Gerd Muller Dies: Germany’s football legend Gerd Muller has passed away at 75
Gerd Muller Dies: Germany’s legendary footballer Gerd Müller has said goodbye to the world. The Bayern Munich star player breathed his last at the age of 75.
This was confirmed in an official statement from Bayern and wrote, ‘Today Bayern Munich is in mourning. The German champions and all their fans are saddened by his passing. He passed away on Sunday morning.
FC Bayern are mourning the passing of Gerd Müller.
The FC Bayern world is standing still today. The club and all its fans are mourning the death of Gerd Müller, who passed away on Sunday morning at the age of 75.
— FC Bayern English (@FCBayernEN) August 15, 2021
The club wrote in its statement, ‘Muller made historic performances for Bayern Munich and Germany. Muller scored 566 goals in 607 matches for our club.
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He is the highest goalscorer in the Bundesliga till date. He was also the highest goalscorer for seven times. For Germany, he scored 68 goals in 62 matches.
Bayern Munich legend Gerd Muller has passed away, aged 75.
One of football’s true greats.
May he rest in peace ❤️ pic.twitter.com/ukGLVOt0aC
— Goal (@goal) August 15, 2021
Germany won the World Cup in 1974 on the basis of Muller. World Cup and European Championship winner Muller was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2015. Since then he was getting his treatment.
