Heung-Min Son claims the ongoing speculation surrounding his Spurs teammate Harry Kane is not easy, but praised the stand-in captain.
Both Tottenham stars are currently on their Asia-Pacific pre-season tour following an eventful few days in Bangkok.
Monsoon weather saw Spurs' friendly with Leicester cancelled on Sunday, a day earlier a journalist from German publication BILD had unveiled a Bayern Munich shirt with 'Kane 9' on the back to new Spurs head coach Ange Postecoglou in his pre-match press conference.
Postecoglou was far from impressed but the noise around Kane shows no sign of going away.
Bayern are expected to return with a third bid later this month.
But Kane, who is performing captain duties during Tottenham's tour after Hugo Lloris was left back in England to finalise a move away from the club, has been hailed by his long-standing strike partner.
«Harry has been fantastic for me,» Son told reporters. «He's always professional, always working hard.
»He's never showed any thoughts about himself. There's so much news going around it's also not easy for him, but he's captain at the moment and he's working with the team.
«He doesn't show any distraction. He loves being here. I love him as a player. I fully respect him.
»He's one of the best strikers in the world, has been for five, six, seven years in a row. The decision will be between the club and Harry and we have to respect it.
«I can't say anything about the final decision because I don't know anything. Probably Harry doesn't know. We just have to wait.»
Kane has entered the final 12 months of his contract at Tottenham and Bayern have increased their efforts to sign the forward this month, with their honorary president Uli Hoeness claiming last week that personal
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