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Thomas Muller is MLS bound! Bayern Munich icon will sign contract and complete long-awaited move to United States

  • Muller is set to join MLS with contract finalisation
  • LAFC among two frontrunners for the Bayern icon
  • 35-year-old ended Bayern career after two decades
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  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    The German legend now prepares to partner with his new club in the United States as MLS readies for another marquee arrival, according a report from Sky Sport. The 35-year-old, a long-standing Munich icon, will finalise his contract and complete the transfer within the next seven to 10 days. LAFC - Bayern’s partner club - have been reported as the leading contender to sign him.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Muller's transfer comes after he brought an end to his distinguished spell at Bayern, where he has spent his entire senior career. A seasoned attacker and World Cup winner, Muller brings vast experience and leadership to MLS. His arrival follows the ongoing trend of high-profile European talents transitioning to the league, signalling MLS’s growing appeal and competitiveness. He was even in touch with European teams this summer.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Muller is Bayern's all-time leading assist provider and ranks among the Bundesliga’s top appearance-makers. He has amassed 250 goals and 276 assists with the German giants, winning 12 Bundesliga titles and two Champions League trophies in 756 appearances overall.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR THOMAS MULLER?

    An official announcement regarding Muller’s new club is expected within the coming week. Pre-season integration, adaptation to MLS, and potential reunions with former Bundesliga colleagues await the German forward.