Harry Kane has a release clause in his existing Bayern Munich contract, a source has confirmed to ESPN. German newspaper Bild has reported that the 31-year-old had an agreement which could have seen him leave the club this winter for around €80 million (€83.3m) and will be active again in January 2026 when the fee drops to €60m.

Harry Kane has a release clause in his Bayern Munich contract that could eventually facilitate a return to England. Sources close to Kane have not commented on a report in Germany by Bild that claims the England captain has a clause that could have meant he left Bayern for £67 million this winter and will reduce to £54 million when it is active again next winter.

Chelsea appear to have been in the market for a new striker for a while now, and Harry Kane would be an excellent option