Harry Kane is reportedly being lined up for a surprising new role at Bayern Munich as the Bundesliga champions plot a move for Benjamin Sesko.

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• England striker has starred as a No.9
• Bayern lining up long-term replacement
• Kane could drop into playmaking post

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  England captain Kane has been a prolific presence across his two seasons at the Allianz Arena, with back-to-back Golden Boots being secured in the German top-flight. In total, the superstar striker has hit 82 goals through 91 appearances.

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  Kane is, however, preparing to turn 32 on July 28. Bayern are aware of the need to find a long-term replacement, with efforts being made to ensure that they are not left scrambling around for a new No.9 when the day comes for Kane to move on.

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  According to , Bayern have joined the hunt for RB Leipzig star Sesko. He is said to come with a £75 million ($102m) price tag and has also emerged as a top target for Premier League heavyweights Arsenal – another side in need of a proven goal-getter to lead their line.

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  Bayern’s plan is to snap up Sesko while moving Kane into a No.10 role. He does have a tendency to drop deep in search of the ball and could thrive as a playmaker as less pressure is lumped onto his shoulders when it comes to delivering end product.

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