Harry Kane lands highest salary in Europe as Ballon d’Or winner announces decision on future

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England captain Harry Kane has signed a three-year contract extension with Bayern Munich. The Ballon d’Or winner lands what is thought to be the most lucrative deal in Bayern Munich history, making him the highest paid player in Europe by salary.Kane has scored 156 goals in 161 games since joining Bayern three years agoAFPKane’s contract extension ties him down until 2029 and ends any speculation around his future. The 33-year-old was set to enter the final six months of his pre-existing deal with Spanish giants Barcelona eyeing him up. Erling Haaland became the highest-paid player in Premier League history when he agreed a £250million nine-year deal with Manchester City in January 2025. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappe is thought to earn around £518,000-a-week at Real Madrid – and Kane has reportedly surpassed both. He said: “I feel right at home at FC Bayern.“I love the club, the fans and the city of Munich. We have a fantastic team and, in Vincent Kompany, a fantastic manager.“It makes me very proud to be part of this club.“My whole family is very happy here. I was keen to stay.“I’m now looking forward to the future and I want to win many more titles with this great club.”This is a developing story and is being updated.For the latest updates, breaking news alerts, and comprehensive analysis, refresh this page or follow our real-time news coverage by watching and listening to talkSPORT live.For broader context, explore related coverage on our homepage for the top trending stories. For the latest talkSPORT videos, download the app.talkSPORT cares about getting it right, not just getting it first and because this is a developing situation, details will change. We will be updating this page constantly with verified info, expert takes, and official statements.Stay tuned for further developments as this story continues to break.