{"id":623378,"date":"2023-04-28T17:50:26","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T21:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=623378"},"modified":"2023-04-28T17:52:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T21:52:46","slug":"harry-kane-on-manchester-united-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/04\/28\/harry-kane-on-manchester-united-links\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I Heard\u2019: Manchester United\u2019s \u2018Clever\u2019 Summer Target Responds to Talk of Possible Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham Hotspur captain <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1651966266817626112?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">acknowledged the plea<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/04\/28\/new-alejandro-garnacho-contract\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United<\/a> fans to join them in the summer transfer window after their 2-2 draw. The Englishman played a major role in helping Spurs get a draw, picking up an assist and producing an impressive display.<\/p>\n<h2>Harry Kane Opens up on Manchester United Links<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Harry Kane when asked about Man Utd fans chanting \u2018We&#39;ll see you in June\u2019 \u26aa\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/THFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#THFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MUFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI heard what they were saying but I&#39;m just focussed on this team \u2014 and trying to finish strongly\u201d, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johncrossmirror?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@johncrossmirror<\/a> reports. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fSA9bVGeZ1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/fSA9bVGeZ1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1651966266817626112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>What Kane Said About United Fans\u2019 Chant<\/h3>\n<p>During the game, some of the travelling supporters for the Red Devils made a public demand to see Kane join their club in the summer amid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.in\/football\/blog-transfer-talk\/story\/4919507\/transfer-talk-man-united-make-signing-harry-kane-a-priority\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reports<\/a> claiming that he&#8217;s one of their priority summer targets. The fans chanted: &#8216;Harry Kane &#8211; We&#8217;ll see you in June&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/04\/23\/moussa-dembele-targeted-premier-league-serie-a\/\" target=\"_self\">One-Time Manchester United Target Moussa Dembele to Become a Free Agent<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kane was asked about this after the game and told the Daily Mirror&#8217;s John Cross, as <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1651966266817626112?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cited by Fabrizio Romano<\/a>: &#8220;I heard what they were saying but I&#8217;m just focused on this team \u2014 and trying to finish strongly.&#8221; It&#8217;s quite clear that the Spurs captain, who became their all-time top goalscorer earlier this season, is still staying quiet on his future at Spurs and does not want to intensify the links to Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>United are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/harry-kane-transfer-tottenham-hotspur-fnkbrp8bg\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a> to have to pay a <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/03\/21\/manchester-united-harry-kane-transfer-fee-revealed\/\" target=\"_self\">huge fee of \u00a3100 million<\/a> in a single up-front payment to sign Kane from Spurs, who are not at all interested in selling their prized forward to a direct rival, empowering their chances of winning the Premier League title.<\/p>\n<h3>How Can Kane Fit In at United?<\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"0fpZl4KsTDNcIUr-_jDl5w\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1252236566\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'0fpZl4KsTDNcIUr-_jDl5w',sig:'m26OOuAV5NfDqRGW5u1I4HtRF6deRr9-tWt8mBzMK0A=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1252236566',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Even though they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2023\/04\/24\/man-utd-transfer-news-harry-kane-bid-tottenham-contract\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reportedly<\/a> know it&#8217;ll be a major task for actually getting the deal over the line, United can hugely benefit from the arrival of a world-class striker like Kane next season. They&#8217;ve lacked a proper no.9 this season, with Anthony Martial injured for most of it and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/01\/12\/manchester-united-agree-wout-weghorst-signing\/\" target=\"_self\">January loan signing Wout Weghorst<\/a> just not up to the mark.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/03\/21\/record-breaking-harry-kane-away-goals-king\/\" target=\"_self\">Record-Breaking Harry Kane Away Goals King and More to Come<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kane is a proven goal-scorer in the Premier League and has over 270 goals for Spurs in his career. He&#8217;s even scored 55 goals for England, becoming his national team&#8217;s highest-ever goal-scorer as well. The 29-year-old is packed with experience and is a menacing play in the attack, having the ability to drop deep to influence moves and create chances\u00a0 &#8211; while being an elite finisher and penalty taker. Kane &#8211; who was<a href=\"https:\/\/uk.sports.yahoo.com\/video\/ryan-mason-praises-outstanding-harry-125854144.html\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> praised as a &#8216;clever player&#8217;<\/a> by United manager Erik ten Hag recently &#8211; could be the perfect final piece of the puzzle for United and significantly improve their chances of strongly competing for major trophies if they&#8217;re able to sign him next season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham Hotspur captain acknowledged the plea from Manchester United fans to join them in the summer transfer window after their 2-2 draw. The Englishman played a major role in helping Spurs get a draw, picking up an assist and producing an impressive display. 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