NFL’s Influence Felt in Europe as Tom Brady Becomes ‘Biggest’ Role Model For Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane

Published 11/16/2023, 3:10 AM EST

Harry Kane has long been admired for his goal-scoring prowess. The Englishman’s move to Bayern Munich from Tottenham Hotspur last summer has amplified his status as one of the world’s best strikers. However, what truly captivated fans was the unexpected source of inspiration that fuels Kane’s remarkable form. In a recent interview, Kane revealed that Tom Brady is his biggest role model and that the NFL legend’s work ethic and mentality have been a major inspiration in his career.

Harry Kane’s admiration for Brady has become a driving force for him, molding his mindset and improving his performance on the pitch. Let’s dive deeper and unravel the star striker’s take on his biggest inspiration.

Harry Kane admits Tom Brady is his inspiration

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In an exclusive conversation with ESPN, Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane opened up about his life and career. As the conversation unfolded, one question that stood out was, who is Kane’s favorite sportsperson outside soccer? Kane’s response was as surprising as illuminating. “Tom Brady. I’ve been a big Tom Brady fan. Just loved the way he went about his career, the way he played, the way he trained, the way he pushed people around him and pushed himself until he retired at 45,” Kane declared.

Kane’s admiration for NFL legend Tom Brady is highly evident in his comments. This revelation also showcased a unique connection between the two sportsmen belonging to different sports. Delving deeper into the conversation, Kane was asked about his favorite sports documentary. As the Englishman expressed his admiration for Brady, he continued by singling out Tom Brady’s documentary.

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“The Brady 6 – just about his [Tom Brady’s] early career and the six quarterbacks that were picked before him in the draft. So, that was probably the biggest one, it helped shape my mentality, and my career in a way. You know, watching that gave me a lot more self-belief in myself,” Kane replied.

It becomes evident that Tom Brady’s influence extends beyond the field, reaching across sporting disciplines to impact the mindset of a soccer star. Harry Kane is known for his dedication to the craft and scoring prowess. Looking at his recent bursting form in the Bundesliga, it seems like Brady’s inspiration is giving him results.

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Kane’s extraordinary start with Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga

Keeping Brady’s inspiration in mind, Harry Kane has embarked on a goal-scoring spree with Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. In just 11 appearances for Bayern Munich, the England captain has found the net 17 times, setting a new benchmark for goal-scoring prowess after 11 Bundesliga games. The 30-year-old striker is Tottenham’s record scorer with 280 goals and also scored a record 61 times for his country. Hence, it’s no surprise that the Englishman has hit the ground running in the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich.

Looking at Kane’s current run of form, he seems destined to break more records in the Bundesliga. With Tom Brady as his role model, Kane is poised to craft a successful future with Bayern Munich. He has already become one of the most prolific strikers in the German league and has the potential to become one of the club’s greats. It will be interesting to see how Kane continues to impress with his new colors and his prowess.

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Sahil Sharma is a soccer writer at EssentiallySports. He's been a fan since childhood, but his love for the sport truly took off when Real Madrid won their record 10th UEFA Champions League title in 2014. That famous La Decima triumph turned him into a hardcore Madridista.

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NFL’s Influence Felt in Europe as Tom Brady Becomes ‘Biggest’ Role Model For Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane

Harry Kane admits Tom Brady is his inspiration

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