Harry Kane admits that an NFL crossover remains “in the back of my mind”, but says a move into American football remains “a long way away”. The prolific Bayern Munich and England striker has never hidden the fact that he would like to test himself as a placekicker. There is, however, plenty left for him to achieve in his sport of choice before considering any switch into another.
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Which NFL team does Kane support?
Three Lions captain Kane is a big NFL fan, with his colours being nailed to the New England Patriots’ mast during Tom Brady’s record-shattering spell as quarterback in Massachusetts. He has attended regular season games in Europe and Super Bowl LIII.
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From penalty-taking to placekicking
Kane’s ability to strike a clean ball – which is highlighted in his remarkable penalty-scoring record – suggests that he would have little trouble adjusting to the demands of kicking for points in the United States.
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Relocation to the United States required
He would, however, need to commit fully to learning a new role and relocating his family again. For now, at 32 years of age, Kane is happy for any potential NFL career to remain a distant dream – with there no plans on his part to go chasing that any time soon.
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NFL dream? Kane still interested in future move
Kane told his channel when asked if American football could form part of his future: “Tbh it’s always something that’s in the back of my mind but still a long way away yet, we’ll see in the future if it will be possible.”
