Superstar’s 634-game hell that won’t end as football’s most infamous curse laid bare

He’s the all-time record goalscorer for England and Tottenham and the second-highest Premier League scorer in history.

Yet for all his goals and individual accolades, and his undeniable status as one of the greatest No.9s of the 21st century, Harry Kane just can’t win a major trophy.

The infamous ‘curse’ – once called the Tottenham curse, for the club he grew up just 15 minutes down the road from and would become a talismanic captain – now appears to have followed him to Germany.

This morning, Kane’s Bayern Munich was dumped out of the Champions League semi-finals in dramatic fashion after a 2-1 second-leg defeat to Real Madrid saw them bow out 4-3 on aggregate.

Madrid had been the better team for most of the match, yet Kane teed up Canadian star Alphonso Davies to score the opener in the 68th minute with a screamer off his weaker foot.

But Munich coach Thomas Tuchel then substituted a host of stars – including Kane – to try and defend the lead.

Instead, it slipped through their fingers, with Kane watching from the bench as Madrid struck twice in the closing stages to book their place in the final at Wembley Stadium against another German team in Borussia Dortmund.

Get on board Kayo and watch every game of every round of the NRL + AFL Seasons live and ad break free during play. New to Kayo? Start Your Free Trial Today >

‘One of the greatest games’: INSANE drama as Madrid reach CL final after all-time late comeback

It was Kane’s 634th game for club and country. But in all that time, he is yet to win a major trophy.

Football fans often talk about a god of football. Perhaps Kane made a deal with football’s devil – to become one of the most celebrated scorers of his era, yet never to win.

Though he now resides in