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Man United Pursues Kane with Record Wage After CL Qualification

5/5/2026

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Manchester United are determined to sign Bayern striker Harry Kane with a record Premier League wage.
United are prepared to offer £100-120 million, with reports of a £130 million fee, while Kane earns £525,000 a week at Bayern.
Bayern say Kane is happy and have opened new contract talks as his deal ends in 2027.
Caretaker Michael Carrick guided United to a 3-2 win over Liverpool, securing Champions League qualification.

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Manchester United are determined to sign Bayern striker Harry Kane with a record Premier League wage.
United are prepared to offer £100-120 million, with reports of a £130 million fee, while Kane earns £525,000 a week at Bayern.
Bayern say Kane is happy and have opened new contract talks as his deal ends in 2027.
Caretaker Michael Carrick guided United to a 3-2 win over Liverpool, securing Champions League qualification.