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Kane chases Lewandowski’s Bundesliga record

Harry Kane is recovered from injury and ready to reach Lewandowski’s record for goals in a single edition of the Bundesliga. 

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After being out of action on the FIFA date in March due to an ankle problem, the English striker returned to training at Bayern Munich this Wednesday. 

And he has around two months to reach or surpass the Polish center forward’s historic mark: 41 goals in the 2020/21 German Championship for the Bavarian team.

As a result, Kane has 31 goals in 26 rounds in the 2023/24 Bundesliga and tops this edition’s artillery. At this point in the competition in the record-breaking season, Lewandowski had found the net 35 times. 

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There are eight games left, and the English striker would need to improve his goal average just a little. He currently has 1.19 per game. The Pole finished the league three years ago with 1.21.

It is worth remembering that Kane felt his left ankle in Bayern Munich’s victory over Darmstadt, in the Bundesliga, on March 16th. Even with the injury, he presented himself to the English team, passing under the care of the federation’s doctors. 

Without training, he was not involved in the 1-0 defeat to Brazil, last Saturday, at Wembley, and returned to Germany before England drew 2-2 with Belgium, last Tuesday, also at the stadium .

Bayern Munich takes on Borussia Dortmund in a derby this Saturday, at home. Second placed, the Bavarian team is ten points behind leader Bayer Leverkusen.

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