Harry Kane, for most of his career, was one of Tottenham Hotspur’s most prized assets, given his incredible numbers and influence on the club.

Kane is Tottenham’s all-time top scorer and has been one of Europe’s most consistent strikers for well over a decade.

With Spurs failing to secure silverware during his time in north London, it always felt like only a matter of time before he eventually moved on.

Manchester City were long-time admirers of Kane and made serious attempts to sign him in the summer of 2023, but Spurs under Daniel Levy proved a difficult side to negotiate with.

The Englishman eventually joined Bayern Munich and has continued to impress, scoring over a century of goals since his move to Germany.

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In the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football podcast, former Tottenham boss and director/scout David Pleat revealed that he had urged Daniel Levy to demand two highly rated Manchester City youngsters in exchange for Harry Kane, who was being strongly linked with a move to the Premier League champions in 2021.

As Pleat recalled, that was effectively the end of the saga surrounding Kane’s potential move to City, although he admitted that no genuine conversations took place...