Tribute to a true football legend
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The Bundesliga showed its respect for a true football legend as it marked the passing of Gerd Müller with a minute’s silence before the Sunday games on Matchday 1. As announced by former club Bayern München, Müller had died earlier in the morning at the age of 75. Der Bomber was a world and European champion with Germany, won numerous domestic and international titles with Bayern, and was a seven-time Bundesliga top scorer. His 365 goals from 427 games makes him the league’s all-time top scorer. News of Müller’s death provoked a wave of condolences, with Bundesliga clubs sending messages on social media and paying tribute to Müller as one of the sport’s greatest.
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