Harry Kane He said he was still “improving” after Bayern Munich scored two penalties as he beat Werder Bremen 3-0 on Friday to score Bayer Leverkusen nine points in the Bundesliga. There were few chances in the first half, but Kane signaled his intentions 30 seconds after the break, rattling the crossbar on a shot from outside the box. Kane scored Bayern’s first penalty and was key to breaking Bremen’s stubborn resistance. The England captain fought against defender Anthony Young, facing an unsightly chipped cross into the arms of a Bremen man.
The England captain stepped up and changed the spot kick, sending goalkeeper Michael Zetteler the wrong way. Leroy Sane tapped the Conrad Reimer Cross from Bayern’s second Bayern close range in the 82nd minute. At the suspension time, Young was negligent again and was punished for a foul Jamal Musiara.
Kane stepped up and converted, bringing his penalty streak to 29 consecutively for the club and the country. The former Spurs striker has scored 21 goals in Bayern’s 19 league games this season, including nine penalties.
Despite his amazing record, the 31-year-old Kane told Dozen that he is still improving. “If I had been a little more ruthless, I had a few other opportunities that I could have gone my way, but there’s still room for improvement, especially with my left foot,” he said.
He added: “There’s a tight game like tonight all season, and you need a moment to break through. As a striker, I’m responsible for breaking deadlocks and getting 1-0.”
Bayern coach Vincent Company He praised Kane’s work ethic. “We see everything he does not just in the game but in the training. Not just in the luck, he works very hard,” the coach told Dazen.
Defending champion Leverkusen travels to Wolfsberg on Saturday to bring Bayern’s lead back to six points in the victory. Bayern will play for Leverkusen next week in a match booked by a two-legged Champions League knockout tie against Celtic.
“Next week’s two big away games will be tough,” Kane said. “But for us, it’s about competing with ourselves, pushing our level and seeing how much we can take it.”
Bremen fought hard, but they were artificial on and off the field. Manager Ole Warner along with the defender Niklas Stark And Marco Friedl was all missing due to the red card in his last 1-0 home victory against Inform Mainz, but the attacker was Leonardo Bittencourt And Romano Schmidt was sidelined with muscle tension.
Frustrated Bremen striker Marvin Ducks Regarding Bayern’s first spot kick, he told Dazen for handball, “If that happens to us, we won’t get that penalty.”
Despite the losses, Bremen will sit in eighth place, one point behind the European placement, to take his first return to continental competition since 2010-11.
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