Overview
- Kompany confirmed Friday that Kane will miss Saturday’s Bundesliga match at Freiburg after feeling ankle pain on England duty.
- Bayern hope he can travel for Tuesday’s first leg at Real Madrid in the Champions League, though his status remains uncertain.
- The striker sat out England’s 1-0 loss to Japan at Wembley on Tuesday after hurting his ankle in training, following earlier rest for the Uruguay friendly.
- Kane has scored 53 goals in 45 games for club and country this season, which makes any absence a major blow to Bayern’s attack.
- His history of ankle problems in 2019 and a calf layoff in March has the club taking a cautious approach to his return.