Harry Kane signed a new six-year deal with Tottenham today, keeping him at the club until 2022
The Englishman – who has been linked with Manchester United repeatedly – has signed a deal reportedly worth £125,000 a week, breaking Tottenham’s previous wage ceiling.
For more details on that, go here.
Twitter came out in force to celebrate Kane’s new contract, with the man himself starting it off :
Really happy to have signed a new deal. Big years ahead and signing a new contract is just the start. ? #COYS pic.twitter.com/K0LSfdmutc
— Harry Kane (@HKane) December 1, 2016
We are delighted to announce that @HKane has signed a new contract with the Club, which will run until 2022. ? #COYS pic.twitter.com/iNFyoYU32E
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) December 1, 2016
Fans of Tottenham rejoiced at the news that their key man would be staying for the foreseeable future :
Indeed, a great start to the month!!@HKane signs a new 6 year deal with @SpursOfficial!#OneOfOurOwn pic.twitter.com/O9LK9Ywg9F
— India Spurs (@IndiaSpurs) December 1, 2016
Very happy to see @HKane sign a new contract at @SpursOfficial.sade to say we're overly reliant on your talents Harry #OneOfOurOwn #COYS
— Luke Harper (@LukeHarper1990) December 1, 2016
Great news about @HKane signing a 6 year deal. ? #COYS
— Mark Futter (@TheBigMan_N17) December 1, 2016
He's a keeper! @HKane pic.twitter.com/29KltsTQEN
— Fitzy (@DanFitzZ) December 1, 2016
Great to see @HKane signing a new contract. Spurs finally stopping being a selling club? Exciting times for them. #bbcsportsday
— Matt Meezy (@norfolk_buh) December 1, 2016
Christmas has officially come early, @HKane. ?
— Hotspur Related (@HotspurRelated) December 1, 2016
And Our STRIKER has STRUCK OFF all the Rumours aside,Back with a Bang, Happy Football till 2022!⚽
That's @HKane for us.@SpursOfficial #COYS— Namrata Garg (@GargNamrata17) December 1, 2016
@HKane Now this is sorted.
Can we now win the premiership ???— Alan Bennett (@biffa191) December 1, 2016
@HKane ????????? Well done Harry Massive signing
— Loraine Bergstrom (@PollyPeck) December 1, 2016
@SpursOfficial @premierleague @HKane hattrick this weekend to celebrate your new deal
— Dels (@blamedels) December 1, 2016
Harry Kane has signed a new deal? What? You mean he doesn't think we're going backwards under Poch? He knows what any sane Spurs fan knows.
— mmee3087 (@marcusmee) December 1, 2016
@HKane ???? wish we could clone you Harry best thing that's happened to Spurs in years ????#COYS
— Nik Tribe (@nik4gym) December 1, 2016
As it's December and the start of Xmas, our first present from @SpursOfficial or @HKane signing a new contract. Good times.
— Daniel Wynne (@danielwynnethfc) December 1, 2016
@HKane Good man. Great to see you're staying at your spiritual home. Keep up the good work ? COYS
— Lee (@leeglover) December 1, 2016
There was one very impressive stat about him doing the rounds :
132 – Harry Kane has the best mins/goal ratio of any Tottenham player in PL history (min. 4 goals), averaging a goal every 132 mins. Signed. pic.twitter.com/1fpLwyvUWq
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) December 1, 2016
Of course, Twitter is never without it’s trolls :
Harry kane with a new deal at spurs, can maybe start thinking about getting that gobstopper removed now
— niall (@niallkennedy01) December 1, 2016
@HKane @premierleague still will never beat chelsea at the bridge ?
— mike (@badtweetsbymike) December 1, 2016
@HKane still a shit player
— Ryan Plant (@planty95) December 1, 2016
@SpursOfficial @HKane Announce Sissoko new contract!
— Hotspur world⚽️ (@hotspur_world) December 1, 2016
@SkySportsNewsHQ @HKane 'he's one of our own' even though he's an arsenal fan
— Phil Axford (@PhilAxford) December 1, 2016
Paying harry Kane 100k a week to score penalties cba.
— Ricky (@RickyyFamm) December 1, 2016
Harry Kane hassigned a new contract at Tottenham Hotspurs running til 2022, forfeiting a chance to win silverware for the next 6 years
— ThaAdult (@kedutse) December 1, 2016
The biggest lie I've heard all day 2day 'Spurs have a great, young squad' ?? Harry Kane should lay off the glue bcoz he's sniffing 2 much
— Danny Bevan (@Bevan2703) December 1, 2016
Tottenham are delighted to announce that Harry Kane has signed a new contract for the 4th time in the last 12 months.
— Josh Woogs (@JoshWoogs) December 1, 2016