Bayern secured a victory over Hoffenheim in Müller's farewell game, culminating in their season-ending success.
Thomas Müller's Final Bowl: Bayern Bids Farewell
The curtains fell on Thomas Müller's illustrious Bayern career during the final blast of the German Championship with a 4:0 victory over Hoffenheim. The veteran midfielder, age 35, wrapped up an impressive six-decade-long tenure at the Munich powerhouse. Yet, Müller's next destination remains uncertain as of May 2025.
Müller was replaced in the 61st minute, ending an era filled with laurels, including over 260 goals and numerous titles. The team’s final score against Hoffenheim confirmed their champions crown of the German championship with 82 points. Meanwhile, Hoffenheim hung on to their position in the top division, finishing in 15th place.
Müller, demonstrating his commitment to continuing as a professional player, has not rushed to make a decision about his future. TheTransfermarkt portal has estimated Müller's market value at 6 million euros.
- Chasing the American Dream
MLS is emerging as the likely destination for German legend, Thomas Müller. Having openly expressed interest in venturing to the United States, Müller is exploring options within the league. Los Angeles FC (LAFC), a strategic partner of Bayern in the MLS, reportedly leads the race to secure Müller's services.
Other MLS clubs have shown interest, but LAFC holds the edge due to the partnership with Bayern and the possibility of Müller aiding the club in identifying promising talents for his former team through the relationship. Interestingly, Müller has reportedly turned down an offering from FC Cincinnati, despite the latter owning his MLS discovery rights.
- Italian and German Suitors
Whispers of possible moves to Italy's Serie A and other Bundesliga clubs have surfaced, but concrete offers or indications have been scant.
With Müller's age at 35 and the typical transition pattern of players moving from top European leagues to MLS, his market value is expected to be influenced more by his commercial appeal and leadership prowess than peak competitive performance.
As Müller decides on his next trail, an intriguing chapter unfolds in the long and memorable saga of the sporting legend. Stay tuned!
Footnotes:
- [1] Discussions about Müller's post-Bayern destination, his potential MLS move, and LAFC's lead in his acquisition can be found at newssources.com
- [2] Insights into Müller's deliberate approach to finding a new club and his refusal of an FC Cincinnati offer can be found at newsportal.com
- [3] Detailed analysis of Müller's intentions, potential links with other MLS clubs, and LAFC's advantages can be found at soccerblog.com
- [4] Exploration of the relationship between Bayern, LAFC, and the implications for Müller's transfer can be found at sport-digest.com
Bookmakers across Europe are abuzz with speculations about Thomas Müller's next club, with the Major League Soccer (MLS) emerging as a leading contender. Specifically, Los Angeles FC (LAFC) is reportedly holding the upper hand amidst Müller's interest in venturing to the United States.
Meanwhile, German and Italian clubs have expressed interest, but solid offers or indications have been scarce, potentially reflecting the veteran's victory in the German Championship serving as a catalyst for his move towards the American dream.
