Harry Kane breaks Steven Gerrard Champions League record after netting crucial goal for Bayern Munich in crazy clash with PSG
Kane's Historic Achievement
Harry Kane has etched his name further into the history books after breaking a long-standing Champions League record previously held by Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard.
Details of the Match
Despite Bayern Munich falling to a narrow 5-4 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain in a pulsating semi-final first leg, the England captain’s personal landmark provided a silver lining for the German giants. The 32-year-old striker opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 17th minute, showing nerves of steel after Luis Diaz was brought down in the box.
- Kane became the first English player to score in six consecutive Champions League outings.
- He officially moved past Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard, who managed five in a row during the 2007-08 campaign.
By converting the spot-kick, Kane broke Gerrard's record.
Significance of Kane's Record
Harry Kane's achievement highlights his consistency and importance to Bayern Munich in the Champions League.