The greatest striker of Germany Gerd Muller died at the age of 75 today, know about the cause of his death, his football career, records, goals and achievements
In the year 2015, the best forward from Germany got diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. 15th August 2021 was a really sad day for all FC members and fans out there as they lost one legend. Gerd Muller was considered among the greatest strikers of all time, he scored the winning goal in 1974.
Gerd Muller Biography, Life Story, Family
Gerd Muller was born in a German family to Heinrich Muller and Christina Karolina Muller. In the year 1964, Gerd Muller moved to Munich to become a part of the Bayern Club and he stayed with Bayern for 15 years.
Gerd Muller Football Career
Muller began his football career when he was quite young. Initially, he began his journey by playing for the 1861 Nordingen. In 1964 Bayern approached Muller and he decided to move to Munich for is club career. Muller stayed with Bayern for 15 long years.
Gerd Muller Achievements, Goals, Record And Awards
Gerd Muller during his International appearances for West Germany has scored a total of 68 goals; surprisingly these goals were scored in 62 appearances only. In Bundesliga Games, Gerd has scored 365 goals in a total of 427 games.
According to a 2021 list related to the sport of football, Muller was placed in the 21st position based on his performance. Many people knew Muller by the nickname Bomber of the nation.
Gerd Muller Death Cause And Reason
Gerd Muller was not doing well for quite a long time now. According to his wife, he was lying still on a bed in a nursing home for a long while. He was an Alzheimer’s patient and his condition started getting adverse as his disease progressed. He was diagnosed with the disease around the year 2015.
Gerd Muller Net Worth
Muller has performed extremely well throughout his playing career. He has given 15 years to the Bayern Munich Football Club and was also the scorer of the winning goal during the 1974 Football World Cup. This legendary footballer has a net worth close to 20 million dollars. Most of Gerd’s net worth is by his game only as he has not been a part of many endorsements.
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