Kane Hits 100 Bundesliga Goals as Bayern Edge Elversberg

Harry Kane reached 100 Bundesliga goals in only 97 appearances as Bayern Munich won 2-1 away to Elversberg, with the England captain scoring the 72nd-minute winner after also creating the opening goal.

Kane supplied Lennart Karl for Bayern’s first goal in the 26th minute, but Maurice Krattenmacher brought the home side level before the interval. The visitors required a response in the second half, and Kane provided it with the decisive finish.

Quick facts

  • Kane has scored 100 Bundesliga goals in 97 matches.
  • His strike at Elversberg was his 150th Bayern goal in 153 games in all competitions.
  • He assisted Lennart Karl’s 26th-minute opener.
  • Maurice Krattenmacher equalised for Elversberg before Kane scored in the 72nd minute.
  • Kane has 77 goals and nine assists in the 2026 calendar year.
  • This season, he has four goals and two assists from four appearances.

The winner extended another exceptional scoring record for Kane, who has now reached 150 goals for Bayern at close to a goal-per-game rate across all competitions. His contribution in Elversberg also underlined his broader role in the attack, having made the first goal before settling the contest himself.

Across the first nine months of 2026, Kane has produced 86 direct goal contributions, made up of 77 goals and nine assists. His early return in the current campaign has continued at the same pace, with four goals and two assists in four outings.

Bayern now turn to Friday’s domestic meeting with Union Berlin before the international break. Kane will head into that fixture having added another individual landmark while helping Bayern preserve their early-season momentum.

Marcus Chen covers world soccer for berkeleyhistoricalsociety.org — club news, transfers, and the people who drive the game from week to week. His reporting ranges across the Premier League and Champions League, Serie A, the Bundesliga and Ligue 1, plus the U.S. game and World Cup cycles. He came up on football desks at newspapers and specialist sites, where the job was simple: get the facts straight, then explain what they mean for the club and the supporters. The pieces here are written the same way — match reaction, transfer notes, interviews and features that stay close to the pitch.