German star footballer ‘Gerd Muller’ dies
German star football ‘Gerd Muller’ dies : Gerd Muller, the great star footballer who played for the German team and Bayern Munich club, died on Sunday. The Bayern Munich club announced the death of Gerd Muller.
His nickname was “Bomber der Nation”, which was named by Muller as the European Footballer of the Year in 1970. Gerd Muller joined the Bayern Munich club in 1964. Gerd Muller holds the record for scoring the most goals while playing for Bayern Munich.
Gerd Muller scored 365 goals in 427 matches while playing for the Bayern Munich club, which is a record till date. Gerd Muller has scored 68 international goals in Germany. Gerd Muller, however, despite getting a chance in the team, is 21st in the list of most goalscorers.
He scored 10 goals in the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He won the UEFA European Championship with 2 goals in 1972. Two years later, he also scored 4 goals in the 1974 World Cup. Gerd Muller had a very good life and died on 15 August 2021.