Gerd Müller Goal Record
The ultimate goal poacher and record Bundesliga scorer.
Gerd Müller was a German professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest goalscorers in history. He scored 365 goals in 427 Bundesliga matches for Bayern Munich and 68 goals in 62 appearances for West Germany.
Quick Facts
- Role
- Striker
- Affiliation
- FC Bayern München
- Status
- Retired Legend
- Goals per game ratio
- Approximately 0.85 goals per match
Lore & Background
Nicknamed 'Bomber der Nation', Müller won the Ballon d'Or in 1970, the FIFA World Cup in 1974, and the UEFA European Championship in 1972. He held the all-time World Cup goal-scoring record with 14 goals for 32 years.
Reader's Guide
Müller scored 34 goals in 35 European Cup matches for Bayern Munich. He reached 50 international goals in 43 appearances, not 41. He is one of only two players alongside Lionel Messi to have won the FIFA World Cup, UEFA Champions League, Ballon d'Or, and European Golden Shoe.
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