Overview

• The 2014 World Cup winner converted a stoppage-time penalty to seal a 3-2 victory over St. Louis City SC for his first Whitecaps goal.
• His MLS debut came earlier in a 1-1 draw with Houston Dynamo.
• Vancouver’s next match is scheduled for September 14 against the Philadelphia Union.
• Müller said he and newly arrived countryman Sebastian Schönlau have connected quickly, noting a dinner together and joking about translating his humor into Canadian English.
• He said he continues to practice penalties and, though not the designated taker, assumed responsibility for the decisive kick, adding that Robert Lewandowski once copied and refined his technique.