As per a report in Football Insider, Mauricio Pochettino wants a striker signed in the summer and believes Kane would be the ideal fit. He was looking to sign the striker last summer as well, but the Englishman had his heart set on Bayern Munich.
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However, things have not gone as planned at the German club, and the former Tottenham star is now thinking of returning to England.
Chelsea are leading the race and are willing to pay around the same fee Bayern Munich paid for the forward – £82 million.Kane has scored 28 goals in 29 matches in all competitions this season and has also added eight assists.
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However, that has not helped the German side top their league table, as they are currently eight points behind leaders Bayer Leverkusen.
Chelsea were urged to sign Harry Kane by former players.
Florent Malouda was pushing Chelsea to sign Harry Kane last summer as he believed they needed a Premier League-proven striker.
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The Frenchman added that the former Tottenham striker would be interested in winning trophies and a move to Stamford Bridge was not like joining Arsenal….READ FULL ARTICLE