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Harry Kane admits to 'sadness' at Bayern Munich's decision to axe 'top manager' Thomas Tuchel amid troubled season... after England captain made it 31 goals for the season

Harry Kane has praised outgoing Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel after he was axed this week.

The England captain - who took his season's goal tally to 27 in the Bundesliga with a crucial double in Saturday's 2-1 win over RB Leipzig - described Tuchel as a 'top manager and a really good guy.'

Former Chelsea boss Tuchel, 50, will depart the Allianz Arena at the end of the season with the announcement coming after Bayern lost 3-0 to title rivals Bayer Leverkusen, 1-0 to Lazio in the Champions League last-16 and 3-2 to Bochum.