{"id":172214,"date":"2024-04-16T21:05:49","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T21:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/16\/harry-kane-admits-arsenal-rejection-will-always-be-in-my-dna\/"},"modified":"2024-04-16T21:05:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T21:05:49","slug":"harry-kane-admits-arsenal-rejection-will-always-be-in-my-dna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/16\/harry-kane-admits-arsenal-rejection-will-always-be-in-my-dna\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry Kane admits Arsenal rejection \u2018will always be in my DNA\u2019 \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has admitted being released by Arsenal as a child will always stick with him ahead of their Champions League showdown.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Bavarian giants host the Gunners in the second leg of their quarter-final, having drawn 2-2 at the Emirates Stadium last week.<\/p>\n<p>Kane is well-versed with playing\u00a0Arsenal\u00a0given that he was at rivals Tottenham Hotspur for nearly 20 years. His goal from the penalty spot in the first leg took his tally against the Gunners to 15 in 20 matches against them \u2013 he has only scored more often against Leicester City (20) and Everton (16).<\/p>\n<p>During his childhood, Kane spent two years in Arsenal\u2019s youth ranks before being released and heading to\u00a0Spurs.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/01hvkr2vwd67nsp6wtg9.jpg\" alt=\"Harry Kane, Jamal Musiala, Serge Gnabry\" title=\"Harry Kane, Jamal Musiala, Serge Gnabry\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Kane scored for Bayern at Arsenal last week \/ Marc Atkins\/GettyImages<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>Ahead of Wednesday\u2019s showdown at the Allianz Arena, Kane opened up on how he\u2019s dealt with that and other rejections in his life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe played them at least twice a year for the last 10 years [with Tottenham] and it was always a big occasion, big moment,\u201d\u00a0Kane\u00a0said. \u201cMaybe it was in the back of my mind, being released from a young age, and there is always a point to prove.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am the type of player who, throughout my career, has had points to prove along the way. I don\u2019t think that ever leaves you. It will always be in my DNA, until I retire. There will always be a reason to prove someone wrong or to prove myself I can do something.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think specifically back to that and think \u2018I was released when I was nine years old, I really have to make a difference tomorrow\u2019. Now I am at\u00a0Bayern Munich\u00a0it is about being a top team in the Champions League. Of course I have history with them [Arsenal], but all I can do is try to help Bayern Munich.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has admitted being released by Arsenal as a child will always stick with him ahead of their Champions League showdown. The Bavarian giants host the Gunners in the second leg of their quarter-final, having drawn 2-2 at the Emirates Stadium last week. Kane is well-versed with playing\u00a0Arsenal\u00a0given that he was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Harry Kane admits Arsenal rejection \u2018will always be in my DNA\u2019 \u2013 - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/16\/harry-kane-admits-arsenal-rejection-will-always-be-in-my-dna\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Harry Kane admits Arsenal rejection \u2018will always be in my DNA\u2019 \u2013 - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has admitted being released by Arsenal as a child will always stick with him ahead of their Champions League showdown. 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