Copy linkFacebookXPinterestEmailShare this article 0Join the conversationFollow usAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleNewsletterSubscribe to our newsletterBayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has addressed plans to sign Erling Haaland as a replacement for Harry Kane.Joint all-time England appearance-maker Kane is 34 years old next summer, and with the Bayern frontman having been linked with a move to the United States, there have been suggestions that perhaps his time in Bavaria could be coming to a close.Now, in comments relayed by Sport Witness and Sport1, Die Roten have publicly addressed the chances of bringing Manchester City's talisman to the Allianz Arena as a direct replacement in the coming years.Erling Haaland's Manchester City career is uncertain - with Bayern Munich a candidate to sign himWith City waiting to find out their punishment for over 100 breaches of the Premier League's financial regulations of a near-decade-long period, their stars' futures are up in the air.Bayern have been long-term admirers of Haaland, meanwhile, with FourFourTwo understanding that the serial Bundesliga champions have been at the forefront of the interest the past two times that the Norwegian has changed clubs. You may like Manchester City star Erling Haaland has already 'said yes' to Barcelona - with Norwegian NOT staying for charges aftermath: report Why Manchester City star Erling Haaland may not need the release clause he signed to leave in January Erling Haaland 'banned' from being Manchester City captain Over the weekend, BILD TV asked Bayern president Herbert Hainer about the possibility of adding Haaland to the riches of Vincent Kompany's attack, with Hainer diplomatically playing up the current frontline at the Belgian's disposal.With Michael Olise, Harry Kane, and Luis Diaz, we have an excellent attack, he responded. We scored over 100 goals last season and are very well positioned offensively.Get FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.If we were talking about a timeframe in a few years, we would reassess the situation.The 72-year-old former Adidas CEO referenced the charges currently facing City, but noted that he didn't want to be drawn into speculation about how the Premier League would choose to punish its six-time winners.I dont know the details and have no insider knowledge, Hainer said. Thats why I dont want to speculate about it.The fact is: if thats what happened, consequences must be drawn.Kane is currently out of contract next summer, as FourFourTwo understands that Bayern are working on talks to extend the England captain's deal.Haaland is worth 220 million, according to Transfermarkt. City face Paris Saint-Germain as Champions League action returns this week.TOPICSErling HaalandManchester CityBayern MunichPremier LeagueMark WhiteSocial Links NavigationContent EditorMark White has been at on FourFourTwo since joining in January 2020, first as a staff writer before becoming content editor in 2023. An encyclopedia of football shirts and boots knowledge both past and present Mark has also represented FFT at both FA Cup and League Cup finals (though didn't receive a winners' medal on either occasion) and has written pieces for the mag ranging on subjects from Bobby Robson's season at Barcelona to Robinho's career. He has written cover features for the mag on Mikel Arteta and Martin Odegaard, and is assisted by his cat, Rosie, who has interned for the brand since lockdown.
