Monday, August 9, 2021 at 6:34 PM• Mart van Mourik • Last update: 18:44

Nuno Espírito Santo announced Monday that Harry Kane is available for the meeting with Manchester City. The striker has been in the news regularly in recent times due to the explicit interest of the Citizens and because of his ‘late’ return to training for Tottenham Hotspur. The London coach nevertheless takes into account that the goal-getter will appear at the kick-off during the squatter against City.

“All players in the selection are available next weekend, and it is up to us to decide who will play,” Nuno said on Monday. Sky Sports when asked if Harry Kane can be used. According to various English media, the striker was already expected back at Tottenham last Monday, but according to reports he stayed away of his own volition to force a transfer to City. On Friday, Kane still reported to the club, in his own words ‘as planned’. The attacker will train individually until next Thursday, because the English striker is still in quarantine after his return from the European Championship.

Later on Monday, Nuno will talk to Kane about his ‘late’ arrival. “First we have to talk to each other and then we hope to resolve the situation,” the choice lord refers to the incident. “It’s not about whether he returned too late, but what we need to do to resolve the situation. That’s the most important thing,” said Nuno, refusing to criticize Kane.

Kane is said to have set his sights on a transfer to Manchester City, which made an official offer of 100 million pounds, converted 117 million euros, at the end of June. The Tottenham forward is believed to have a gentleman’s agreement with the club’s management. He is said to have agreed with owner Daniel Levy last year to make a transfer this summer. However, the businessman has no intention of letting Kane go.


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