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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Bayern Munich legend, Gerd Muller, is dead.<\/p>\n

Muller passed away at the age of 75 on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n

Bayern Munich disclosed this in a statement via their website.<\/p>\n

\u201cToday the world of FC Bayern stands still. The German record champions and its entire fan base mourn Gerd M\u00fcller, who died early Sunday morning at the age of 75,\u201d the statement read in part.<\/p>\n

M\u00fcller made history with Bayern Munich and the German national team during his playing days.<\/p>\n

The former striker scored an unbelievable 566 goals in 607 competitive games for Bayern and set the unprecedented record of 365 goals in the Bundesliga.<\/p>\n

Muller also secured the top scorer award seven times. For the DFB selection, he scored 68 times in 62 appearances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Bayern Munich legend, Gerd Muller, is dead. Muller passed away at the age of 75 on Sunday morning. Bayern Munich disclosed this in a statement via their website. \u201cToday the world of FC Bayern stands still. The German record champions and its entire fan base mourn Gerd M\u00fcller, who died early Sunday […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":48409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,18,26],"tags":[1570,2140,5115,1578,5116,254],"class_list":["post-48410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-sport","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-bayern-munich-legend","tag-breaking","tag-muller","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"\nBREAKING: Bayern Munich legend, Muller is dead - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bayern Munich legend, Gerd Muller, is dead. Muller passed away at the age of 75 on Sunday morning. 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