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Tuchel consoles Kane after Bayern fail to lift German Super Cup 

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Tuchel introduced Kane, who completed a summer move earlier before the match in the 2nd half of the match  

Kehinde Okeowo

Bayern Munich boss, Thomas Tuchel has said he felt sorry for England captain, Harry Kane after his side’s 3-0 defeat to RB Leipzig in the German Super Cup at the Allianz Arena on Saturday. 

The Three Lions striker, who only completed a summer move earlier before the match was introduced by Tuchel in the second half. 

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However, it was Dani Olmo who made the difference as he scored a hat-trick against the Bundesliga champions who were stunned on their home turf.

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Despite the introduction of Kane by the German tactician, the English striker failed to impact the final score of the encounter.  

Speaking after the game, Tuchel said: “I’m just sorry for Harry Kane, he probably thinks we haven’t trained for four weeks.

“Our performance today had nothing to do with what we set out to do. It’s a very bitter evening, I’m sorry.”

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Kane completed a £100m move from North London club, Tottenham Hotspurs to Bundesliga giants, Bayern Munich after his medical on Saturday.    

Kane flew into Germany from England on Friday night and underwent the first part of his medical at Barmherzige Bruder Hospital in west Munich.

He then completed the second part of his medical at Bayern’s Sabener Strasse training centre.

Bayern were, however, able to register him by 2pm UK time on Saturday, making him eligible to play in the German Super Cup. 

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