Harry Kane Powers Bayern Munich's Record-Breaking Victory in German Cup

Harry Kane scored twice to lead Bayern Munich to a 4-1 comeback victory over Cologne in the German Cup, setting a record for a perfect start to the season among big-five European leagues. Bayern's run reflects strategic squad management and resilience, surpassing AC Milan's previous record.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 30-10-2025 04:02 IST | Created: 30-10-2025 04:02 IST
Harry Kane Powers Bayern Munich's Record-Breaking Victory in German Cup
Harry Kane

Harry Kane was the standout performer as Bayern Munich secured a 4-1 win against Cologne in the German Cup's second round on Wednesday. This victory extended Bayern’s flawless start to the season, marking a record with 14 consecutive wins across all competitions, surpassing AC Milan's 1992/93 run of 13 wins.

Bayern head coach Vincent Kompany praised Cologne's first-half efforts while emphasizing Bayern's superior second-half strength. He dismissed concerns about potential fatigue, highlighting the squad depth and his own experience of successful season-long efforts with Manchester City.

Kane, the England captain, turned the match around after Bayern initially struggled, equalizing in the 38th minute and sealing the win with another goal. Additional goals from Luis Diaz and Michael Olise in the second half secured Bayern’s comfortable victory.

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