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Thomas Müller Teases Retirement After Club World Cup

In a final interview for Bayern’s Clubmagazin 51 he explained his signature ‘Raumdeuter’ role in the team's success

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Overview

  • He defined ‘Raumdeuter’ as his hallmark position-based role, excelling without the ball through intelligent movement and combination play.
  • Müller highlighted his goals in the 2012 'Finale dahoam' against Chelsea and the 2016 stoppage-time equaliser against Juventus as the most emotional of his career.
  • Across more than 25 years with Bayern he struck 248 goals and claimed two Champions League trophies.
  • He revealed he nearly left for Hoffenheim in 2009 before Hermann Gerland's intervention and praised Bayern’s positive culture.
  • Müller hinted that he could retire from professional football following the upcoming Club World Cup.