Overview
- Vancouver will host Los Angeles FC in the Conference semifinal on Sunday at 3:30 a.m. German time, with home advantage confirmed for the Whitecaps.
- Müller has nine goals and four assists in ten MLS games since his move, while Son has ten goals and four assists in twelve appearances for LAFC.
- Müller joked about past Bundesliga meetings with Son’s Hamburg, then emphasized that both now play for strong teams, saying, “He is a big player there, I am a big player here.”
- He cautioned that Son and strike partner Denis Bouanga are difficult to contain and argued Vancouver’s chances rise significantly if they can limit the pair.
- Müller said he feels very comfortable in Canada, credited teammates for repeatedly winning penalties for him, and expressed confidence about the tie, stating, “We will beat them.”