Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has already scored 20 goals for the Bundesliga club since the start of the season. It took him just 12 matches to reach this milestone, outperforming Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in this regard, OptaJoe reported on X.
UEFA Champions League
Matchday 3, Oct. 22
Bayern vs. Club Brugge
Goals: Lennart Karl 5’, Harry Kane 14’, Luis Díaz 34’, Nicolas Jackson 79’
On Oct. 22, Bayern thrashed Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League Matchday Three. The second goal was scored by Kane — the 32-year-old English striker tapped in a pass from Konrad Laimer in the 14th minute.
The goal against Brugge became his 20th in 12 appearances for Bayern. For comparison, Ronaldo reached the same mark in 13 games during the 2014–15 season, while Messi achieved 20 goals three times in his career, needing 17 matches each time.
Including national team games, Kane is currently the second-highest scorer behind Erling Haaland. Haaland has 24 goals in 14 matches, including nine for Norway’s national team. Kane has scored 23 goals — three of them for England — in the same number of appearances. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappé has 18 goals in 15 matches, including three for the French national team.
Kane’s performance in Bayern in the 2025-26 season
VfB Stuttgart, German Super Cup: 1 goal
RB Leipzig, Bundesliga: 3 goals
Wehen Wiesbaden, German Cup: 2 goals
FC Augsburg, Bundesliga: no goals
Hamburg SV, Bundesliga: 2 goals
Chelsea F.C., Champions League: 2 goals
Hoffenheim, Bundesliga: 3 goals
Werder Bremen, Bundesliga: 2 goals
Pafos FC, Champions League: 2 goals
Eintracht Frankfurt, Bundesliga: 1 goal
Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga: 1 goal
Club Brugge, Champions League: 1 goal
