On Friday, Bayern submitted a recent bid for Kane, understood to be value £86million plus add-ons, and reportedly set them a deadline of midnight to reply.
Spurs, although, are understood to nonetheless be contemplating the supply — and Kane scored four occasions as they beat Shakhtar Donetsk 5-1 of their penultimate pre-season pleasant on Sunday afternoon.
“From my perspective I don’t know what deadlines means,” Postecoglou mentioned after the win over the Ukrainian aspect. “We know there’s one deadline and that’s the tip of the switch window. Beyond that, I’m in open dialogue with Harry and with the membership regularly.
“I’ve mentioned to [the club] that if the established order modifications, then inform me. I don’t want to know concerning the comings and goings in between. I simply need to take care of what’s in entrance of me as a result of I’ve acquired to nonetheless, regardless of the end result of that, I’m constructing a crew right here.
“I can’t wait [around] for a decision either way to get going. We don’t have the time or the luxury to do that. I’m working with what’s in front of me. You saw today that Harry certainly is invested in what we’re doing and we’ll keep on doing that unless something changes.”
Various senior figures at Bayern, together with membership president Herbert Hainer, have publicly talked up the potential influence of signing Kane this summer time.
“That’s up to Bayern to decide,” Postecoglou mentioned. “If that’s the best way they need to conduct issues, it’s not up to me to decide that. It doesn’t have an effect on me. I don’t sit there every day and fear about what different golf equipment are doing. I feel what’s factual proper now could be that he’s a contracted participant of our soccer membership.
“I actually wouldn’t discuss contracted gamers at different soccer golf equipment however I’m not at Bayern mate to allow them to go the best way they need.”
It remains to be unclear if Kane will probably be a Spurs participant after they start the marketing campaign at Brentford subsequent Sunday and Postecoglou mentioned he would take care of the necessity to substitute the 30-year-old solely within the occasion that he’s bought.
“I’ll take care of [needing to replace Kane] when the time comes,” the Greek-Australian said. “I’ve all the time had these contingencies in my head anyway, whether or not it’s Harry or anybody else, there’s no assure about anyone.
“There’s all kinds of issues that may occur that have an effect on your planning. I’m not going to spend loads of time or vitality enthusiastic about one thing that won’t occur as a result of, once more, I don’t have that luxurious.
“It’d be totally different possibly if it was my third or fourth yr on the membership, if we’d already established the best way we play, established the squad and that was my main concern or solely concern then possibly I’d be a bit bit extra obsessive about it. But proper now, I’m attempting to construct a mode of sport, a squad of gamers, totally different coaching, there’s so many issues which are actually vital that I can’t be distracted by one or two different issues.”
Kane scored four objectives on what might be his remaining look as a Tottenham participant
/ PAKane opened the scoring from the penalty spot and scored three good close-range finishes within the second half as Spurs thumped Shakhtar, with teen Dane Scarlett including a fifth with the ultimate kick of the sport.
“I don’t assume his [professionalism] has ever been in query about Harry,” Postecoglou added. “His entire profession he has proven that. He was good right this moment and the vast majority of our stuff was pretty optimistic. Obviously nonetheless acquired a good few issues to work on.
“He’s a fantastic striker, one of the world’s best. I think the way the team plays will help him as well. He loves scoring goals and you saw today we created a load of chances and he was the beneficiary of that.”
Kane applauded supporters in all four stands of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after the sport however Postecoglou mentioned he wouldn’t inform followers how to react.
“I’m not going to tell people how to feel [or] what to read into it at the end of the day,” Postecoglou mentioned. “I don’t even know what’s in Harry’s thoughts, not to mention anybody else’s. I feel all these items will clearly play out over the following interval, we’ll take care of what occurs from there.
“From my perspective, I’ve acquired a crew to construct right here. Today confirmed me that we’ve made some progress however there’s nonetheless loads of work to do. There have been areas right this moment I wasn’t delighted with, so we’d like to ensure we give attention to getting this crew proper. We’ll see what occurs after that?”