Bundesliga record brokers Gerd Müller died at the age of 75 years. This was announced by FC Bayern on Sunday.
According to the record champion, Müller died on Sunday morning. He spent the last years of his life in a nursing home and suffered age demence, as his wife Uschi recently revealed the _ picture_.
Müller became known as bomber of the nation in the 60s and 70s and won numerous titles with FC Bayern, including three times in series the European Cup of the national champion from 1974 to 1976 and the European Cup of the Cup winner 1967. With Germany he was also European champion 1972 and world champion in 1974.
Müller scored 365 Bundesligatore and thus most in the history of the league. Only in the preseason was Meanwhere Robert Lewandowski managed to oversee Müller's Saisontorrekord from the season 1971/72 (40) with 41 hits. In addition, Müller achieved 68 international players in just 62 games.
Today is a sad, black day for FC Bayern and all his fans, President Herbert Hainer is quoted on the club's spirality: Gerd Müller was the biggest striker ever given it - and a fine man, a personality of the World football. We are in deep grief united with his wife Uschi as well as his family. FC Bayern would not be the club without Gerd Müller today, as we love him all. His name and memory of him will live on forever.
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Board boss Oliver Kahn meanwhile said: The news of Gerd Müller's death makes us all deeply affected. He is one of the largest legends in the history of Bayern, his achievements are unmatched until today and become forever part of the great history of FC Bayern and of all German football. Gerd Müller stands as a player and as a person like hardly any other for FC Bayern and its development to one of the largest clubs worldwide. Gerd will be in our hearts forever.
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