Spurs transfer news, as ever in recent days and weeks, revolves around the future of all-time top scorer Harry Kane as Bayern Munich look to hold a meeting with Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy
Harry Kane is the subject of lots of transfer speculation this summer, with the Tottenham ace linked with a move to Bayern Munich.
Kane, who celebrates his 30th birthday on Friday, will not sign a new deal at Spurs this summer, as he waits to see how the new Ange Postecoglou era plays out, but could yet commit his long-term future to his boyhood club.
Finance expert Neil Joyce, CEO and co-founder of the CLV Group, does not believe selling him is in the best interests of Levy or the club. Speaking to OLBG he said: "If Daniel Levy knew Tottenham wouldn't qualify for the Champions League even with Harry Kane, then I think he would sell, as they have a high level of debt against the new stadium.
"With the popularity of Kane to the Tottenham fanbase intact and the relative on pitch instability of the last two years, Levy is not going to sell to a rival in the UK unless there is such a premium presented that he cannot say no to it.
"Levy will be thinking, 'let’s gamble on Kane. We might get £80million now, but if he gets us into the Champions League, that’s worth significant revenue, even at the group stages'. And he might be thinking 'will Kane want to leave if he’s playing the Champions League?'"
Joyce also does not think Kane makes sense as a Bayern signing. He added: "I think Bayern with Harry Kane is different. It’s an interesting move for all involved, they don’t have a huge fanbase outside of Germany, so does Kane help them with that appeal? There are clear US fan supporters of Kane and Tottenham, so there is a chance they follow Kane
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