Tottenham Transfer News: Latest Rumours on Harry Kane

Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly have to fend off interest from Manchester United in star striker Harry Kane, with the Red Devils said to be ready to bid £80 million for the prolific England international.

United manager Jose Mourinho is prepared to rubber stamp a lavish offer to bring Kane to Old Trafford, according to Italian source Calciomercato.com (h/t James Walters of the Daily Star).

The reports claim Mourinho “has identified the England star as Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s replacement at Old Trafford.” If a deal went through, Kane would become United’s second-most expensive signing after the deal worth an initial £89 million brought Paul Pogba back to Manchester from Juventus last summer.

Kane is one of the few players in the world game actually close to being worth his exorbitant price tag. The 23-year-old is nothing short of lethal in front of goal.

He’s a terrific finisher with either foot and deceptively effective in the air. Kane’s movement off the ball is also some of the most perceptive in the game.

It’s a favourite ploy of Kane’s to …

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