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Tottenham now confident keeping hold of Harry Kane

Tottenham are confident of keeping hold of Harry Kane.

The Daily Star says before the coronavirus crisis decimated the football calendar, Spurs' dismal Champions League and Premier League form had Europe's elite poised to pounce for their England hitman.

It would have taken the best part of £250million to get him after June - yet the likes of Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester United and Juventus were all interested.

But Spurs now feel the chances of those sides splashing a world-record fee on Kane, 26, when the next transfer window opens, are pretty slim.

Huge financial losses in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic mean very few clubs will be willing - even if capable - of breaking the bank for a player this summer.

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