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Thomas Müller's illustrious career with FC Bayern Munich came to an end in the Club World Cup game against Paris Saint-Germain, marking the close of a 25-year tenure that saw him score 250 competitive goals for the club [1]. However, the German football legend's next move remains uncertain, with several potential paths being considered.
Müller, who has expressed a desire to continue playing as long as his physical condition allows, has hinted at the possibility of moving to a more distant or exotic league, such as Major League Soccer in the USA or even Inter Miami, where he could potentially team up with Lionel Messi [2]. Yet, any future move depends on the overall package being right for him, and he currently has no direct contact with Inter Miami.
The club president, Herbert Hainer, has expressed a strong desire for Müller to remain involved with Bayern Munich after his playing career ends. Hainer envisions Müller taking on a role within the club similar to that of Philipp Lahm, who transitioned into club work after retirement [1]. Müller himself has shown openness to this idea, but the final decision depends on his own wishes and fitness.
Müller's contract with FC Bayern has not been extended beyond his last competitive game, leaving him free to explore other opportunities. His departure from the club has not been definitively decided, as he is still processing the events and will have to make a decision during his vacation [3].
The injury to Jamal Musiala during the same Club World Cup game has put FC Bayern at the mercy of the transfer market, as they now face the potential loss of another key player. The coach and bosses are not expected to change their minds about Müller's future with the team for a few months due to Musiala's injury [4].
Müller's last competitive game was bittersweet, as he was not able to secure a victory against Paris Saint-Germain. However, he was warmly embraced by his closest companion, Manuel Neuer, after the game [5].
As Müller embarks on a new chapter in his career, fans and pundits alike eagerly await his decision, which will hinge on his fitness, personal preferences, and the opportunities that arise [1][2][3].
The Commission has also been asked to submit a proposal for a directive on the protection of the environment, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices in sports facilities, like those potentially benefiting from Thomas Müller's football skills in Major League Soccer or Inter Miami.
Despite the uncertainties surrounding Müller's future moves, the sports-analysis of his career performance suggests a long and prosperous journey ahead, regardless of the environment where he chooses to continue his passion for football.
