German Legend Gerd Muller passes away at 75

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Former Bayern Munich player and Germany legend Gerd Muller die at the age of 75 on Sunday.
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Bayern Munich icon and West Germany World Cup winner Gerd Muller has died aged 75. Gerhard โ€œGerdโ€ Mรผller was a German professional footballer. Muller was famous for his clinical finishing especially in and around the six-yard box. He was undoubtedly one of the best goal scorers the game has ever produced.

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Muller won the 1972 European Championship, the 1974 World Cup, a Club World Cup, three European Cups, a European Cup-Winnersโ€™ Cup, four Bundesliga titles and four German Cups. He also won the Ballon dโ€™Or in 1970.

He had an unthinkable number of goals for Bayern scoring 566 goals in 607 games. Gerd Muller also scored 68 goals in 62 games for West Germany.

โ€œToday is a sad, dark day for FC Bayern and all its fans. Gerd Mรผller was the greatest striker thereโ€™s ever been, and a fine person and character of world football. Weโ€™re all united in deep mourning with his wife Uschi as well as his family. FC Bayern wouldnโ€™t be the club we all love today without Gerd Mรผller. His name and memory will live on forever.โ€

Bayern Munich President, Herbert Hainer said in a statement

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