Harry Kane is at the center of a surprising transfer rumor linking him to Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal. The Bayern Munich striker, 32, has reportedly been approached by the Saudi club, though his €65 million release clause expired in January.
What's behind the Al Hilal interest?
According to Sky Sport Switzerland, Al Hilal has contacted Kane's representatives to explore a potential move. The Saudi club's interest comes despite Kane's strong performances for Bayern, where he has scored 44 goals in 40 appearances this season.
Why Kane is unlikely to leave Bayern
Kane's current contract with Bayern runs until 2027, and the club is reportedly keen to extend it until 2029. The England captain has been in top form, leading Bayern's charge for silverware. A move to Saudi Arabia at this stage of his career seems unlikely, especially given his ambition to win major trophies in Europe.
What's next for Kane?
Bayern Munich is expected to open contract negotiations with Kane soon. The striker has been a key figure for the club since joining from Tottenham Hotspur in 2023. With his prime years still ahead, Kane is likely to remain in Munich for the foreseeable future.