Bayern Munich’s document signing Harry Kane scored as soon as and arrange one other purpose on his Bundesliga debut to steer the champions to a 4-0 victory at Werder Bremen on Friday and a profitable begin to their league season.
England captain Kane, who joined for a league record 100 million euros ($108.68 million) final week to resolve Bayern’s scoring issues, slotted their second purpose within the 74th minute after establishing Leroy Sane for a fourth-minute opener.
Sane added one other within the ninetieth minute with a straightforward tap-in and Mathys Tel made it 4-0 in stoppage time.
“It was a good evening,” Kane informed reporters. “It was a tough game but we started well with the early goal. They then made it hard for us in the second half but then I scored the second goal and the lads from the bench did the rest.
“I used to be a bit nervous and excited. Even although it was not my first match for Bayern I used to be nervous earlier than the sport,” Kane said. “I had butterflies in my abdomen.”
Bayern had suffered a shock 3-0 house loss to RB Leipzig within the German Super Cup final week with Kane making a second half substitute look following his transfer from Tottenham Hotspur.
But they have been in no temper for adventures on Friday and shortly went in entrance when Kane despatched Sane clear to beat goalkeeper Jiri Pavlenka.
Despite having boxed Werder utterly into their very own half for a lot of the primary 45 minutes Bayern couldn’t add one other with Kane marked effectively and the guests making an attempt their luck primarily with long-range efforts.
Werder tried to catch Bayern off guard straight after the restart and carved out three consecutive probabilities within the first 4 minutes of the second half.
The guests, nonetheless, heeded the wake-up name and shortly recovered, responding with Kingsley Coman curling a shot onto the submit within the 59th and Kane forcing a great save from Pavlenka two minutes later.
Bayern, who gained their eleventh straight league crown final season after Borussia Dortmund slipped up on the ultimate matchday, sealed the three factors when Kane drilled of their second purpose.
It was precisely for such scoring prowess that Bayern introduced Kane to Munich, with the Bavarians having struggled for targets since final yr’s departure of Robert Lewandowski.
With Werder having run out of steam Sane scored his second of the night after combining with Thomas Mueller within the field and substitute Tel fired of their fourth to wrap up the win.