Harry Kane has scored his first objective towards a Scottish aspect, firing in for Bayern Munich of their Champions League knockout play-off win at at Celtic.
The 31-year-old has introduced up his twenty ninth objective from as many video games in all competitions this season as he volleyed residence from shut vary together with his left foot.
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The objective got here as he linked with Joshua Kimmich’s deep nook from the left to place the German aspect 2-0 up.
Earlier, a thunderous strike from Michael Olise put the German giants 1-0 up simply earlier than half time.
Celtic pulled one again on 79 minutes by Daizen Maeda to present them hope forward of the second leg in Munich subsequent Tuesday.
Kane’s strike means it is now seven targets in Europe’s premier competitors this marketing campaign for him.
He is only one strike shy from matching final time period’s tally of eight targets, the place he completed because the joint high scorer alongside Kylian Mbappe.
However extremely, he has scored towards his first Scottish opponent – over 13 years after spurning a golden likelihood on his debut.
His first Tottenham outing got here in a Europe League second leg qualifier towards Hearts in August 2011.
Kane was elected to start out after Spurs secured a 5-0 first leg victory at Tynecastle, and he received a penalty after being fouled by goalkeeper Jamie MacDonald.
However he noticed his spot-kick nicely saved by MacDonald – the primary of 11 penalties that he has missed from his profession.
That outing proving to be his final recreation towards a Scottish aspect till Wednesday’s outing at Celtic Park.
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Tottenham did not be matched up with Celtic and Rangers throughout Kane’s keep, whereas it is Bayern first assembly with the Hoops for the reason that 2017/18 marketing campaign.
And for Kane, that includes at Parkhead has fulfilled a lifelong ambition after he not too long ago declared he was buzzing to play in Glasgow.
And for Kane, that includes at Celtic Park has fulfilled a lifelong ambition after he not too long ago declared he was buzzing to play in Glasgow.
He mentioned: “I’ve by no means performed at Celtic Park..
“However I’ve heard so much concerning the nice ambiance. It will likely be a difficult recreation for us.
“I am on run with scoring penalties [12 this season]. However a miss can occur – it is occurred earlier than.
“I’ve varied choices that I can use when I’m taking a penalty.”