Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe is closest to the Englishman's tally with 59 goals followed by Man City's Erling Haaland 51 goals. Liverpool stalwart Mohamed Salah is fifth with 48 goals in this period. Interestingly, this was a perfect hattrick in German football as Kane scored all three goals one after another and in a single half.

Harry Kane has scored a hat trick as Bayern Munich started its Bundesliga title defense with a 6-0 demolition of Leipzig.

England captain Harry Kane scored a hat-trick as defending champions Bayern Munich began the Bundesliga season by thrashing RB Leipzig. It took 27 minutes for the hosts to break the deadlock when Michael Olise sent a powerful strike into the far corner after the ball dropped invitingly into his path.