Referee deems Kane challenge before goal “standard” in the Bundesliga

Referee deems Kane challenge before goal “standard” in the Bundesliga

Bavarian Football Works


Harry Kane’s blistering start to the season continued by notching Bayern Munich’s first goal in a 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund, seeing the England captain notch his 12th goal in 7 games. But some people do not believe the goal should have scored, given that Kane put both of his arms against Serhou Guirassy’s back and nudged him off the balance to score said goal.

Still, center referee Bastian Dankert disagrees. Speaking after the match, the 45-year-old had this to say.

“It wasn’t a push, not a hit on Guirassy’s back. Accordingly, I was very confident in my decision to award this goal. I also passed it on to my video assistant, who confirmed it,” he explained, as captured by…



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