England’s Harry Kane smashed Erling Haaland’s Bundesliga file on Friday, turning into the quickest participant to achieve 50 Bundesliga objectives.
Kane scored a hat-trick in Bayern Munich’s 3-0 win over Augsburg, his seventh treble since shifting to Germany. The hat-trick took him to 14 league objectives for the season and in doing so, prolonged Bayern’s lead on the prime to eight factors however noticed him smash Haaland’s earlier mark.
They got here with two second-half penalties, dispatched in his ordinary medical method, earlier than taking the matchball on the dying when an outrageous piece of management from Leon Goretzka’s cross allowed him to move dwelling into an empty internet.
In doing so, the England captain surpassed a file beforehand set by Haaland when he was at Borussia Dortmund. The Norwegian scored his fiftieth Bundesliga objective in his fiftieth sport in
the league in November 2021, beating Timo Konietzka’s earlier file by 9 matches.
Kane has been in imperious kind since becoming a member of Bayern from Tottenham Hotspur in the summertime of 2023 and it took him solely 43 video games to attain 50 objectives within the German prime flight. The 31-year-old has additionally registered 14 assists in these matches.
Regardless of Kane’s 36 league objectives — 44 in all competitions – final season, Bayern ended the marketing campaign trophyless, ending third and 18 factors behind the undefeated champions Bayer Leverkusen within the Bundesliga.
Bayern have a busy schedule arising with PSG within the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday earlier than the journey to Borussia Dortmund within the Bundesliga in per week. It caps off its 11-day four-match run with the German Cup last-16 conflict at dwelling to holder Bayer Leverkusen on December 3.