Thomas Muller has tipped Bayern Munich to monitor Switzerland youngster Johan Manzambi after the Freiburg midfielder starred in a World Cup win over Bosnia and Herzegovina. The 20-year-old scored twice off the bench and collected the Man of the Match award, further enhancing his growing reputation following an impressive Bundesliga campaign.
Thomas Muller has played down expectations of an immediate return to Bayern Munich in a leadership role once his playing days are over. Despite being tipped as a future president or sporting director, the club legend insists he needs time away from the intense pressure of the Allianz Arena, leaving fans waiting for his highly anticipated homecoming.
Harry Kane and Michael Olise have been the driving forces behind a dominant season for Bayern Munich, but club legend Thomas Muller believes one holds a distinct advantage in the race for individual glory. Despite the England captain's record-breaking exploits in front of goal, the "magic quality" of his French team-mate may prove more seductive to the Ballon d’Or voters.
Thomas Muller has demanded an explanation from Anthony Gordon after the England winger rejected a move to Bayern Munich in favour of a sensational €80 million switch to Barcelona. The German giants were heavily linked with the 25-year-old attacker, but the Liga champions moved quickly to secure his signature on a five-year contract.
The Vancouver Whitecaps have urged local ownership groups to invest in the club to keep the team in the city amid fears of relocation. Their statement comes just hours after The Athletic reported that a select committee of MLS owners met earlier this month to discuss the club’s future, with Las Vegas emerging as the leading option if it relocates.
Thomas Müller is repeatedly linked with a return to FC Bayern Munich to take up an executive role there in the future. Former CEO Oliver Kahn has his doubts that this will go smoothly.
During an expert debate on referees, the 2013 Champions League final suddenly becomes a talking point. Thomas Müller and Jürgen Klopp engage in a humorous yet sharp-witted exchange.
Timo Werner admitted it will be a special meeting when his San Jose Earthquakes face off against Thomas Muller's Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday. The duo shared the pitch consistently for Germany, and have played against each other at the highest levels in Europe on a number of occasions. Werner has tallied two assists in three appearances since signing for San Jose last month.
Despite the Vancouver Whitecaps' 3-0 loss to the Seattle Sounders in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, Thomas Muller remains committed to their continental aspirations. The Canadian team had a hard time stopping their MLS rivals, and the Bayern Munich legend played the whole 90 minutes. To reach the quarter-finals, they face a significant challenge in the second leg.
GOAL spoke to GMs and chief soccer officers across MLS about the league’s 3.0 vision: the calendar change is progress, but executives say the next steps must come faster.
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