Bayern Munich Shatters Bundesliga Goal Record as Harry Kane Chases Lewandowski’s Mark
Bayern Munich Sets New Bundesliga Goal Scoring Record
Bayern Munich has rewritten Bundesliga history by setting a new single-season goal scoring record. After a commanding 5-0 victory against St. Pauli on Matchday 29, the Bavarian giants reached 105 goals, surpassing the longstanding record of 101 goals set in the 1971/72 season. This milestone underscores Bayern’s relentless attacking prowess in the 2025/26 campaign.
Central to Bayern’s goal spree has been Harry Kane, who has emerged as a key figure in the club’s attack. With 30 league goals so far, Kane is ambitiously pursuing the Bundesliga single-season scoring record of 41 goals held by Robert Lewandowski. Kane’s recent brace in the fiercely contested Klassiker against Borussia Dortmund highlighted his sharp finishing and intent to surpass Lewandowski’s benchmark.
Lewandowski Praises Kane’s Pursuit
Robert Lewandowski has publicly expressed pride and support for Harry Kane’s goal-scoring efforts this season. Lewandowski acknowledged the challenge of holding the record but welcomed the healthy competition, praising Kane’s consistency and clinical ability in front of goal.
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What is the new Bundesliga goal scoring record set by Bayern Munich?
Bayern Munich set a new Bundesliga single-season goal scoring record of 105 goals during the 2025/26 season, surpassing the previous record of 101 goals set in 1971/72.
How close is Harry Kane to breaking Robert Lewandowski’s Bundesliga scoring record?
Harry Kane has scored 30 Bundesliga goals this season and is aiming to break Lewandowski's record of 41 goals in a single Bundesliga season.