Biography
Thomas Müller
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Thomas Müller is a professional football player hailing from Germany who currently plays club football for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga and internationally for the German football team. He also plays as a striker and a center forward and versatile to operate on both wings. His jersey number is 25. Thomas Müller has won 27, making him one of the very prestigious players in Germany.
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| Full Name | Thomas Müller |
| Date Of Birth | September 13, 1989 |
| Birth Place | Weilheim in Oberbayern, Germany |
| Parent(s) | Klaudia Müller Gerhard Müller |
| Profession | Footballer |
| Spouse | Lisa Müller |
| Age | 31 years |
| Height | 1.86 m |
| Nationality | German |
| Net Worth | US $12 million |
EARLY LIFE
Thomas Müller was born to his parents Klaudia and Gerhard, on September 13 of 1989, in Weilheim, located in Oberbayern in the Western part of Germany. He spent his early life in Pähl. His younger brother is named Simon. He joined Bayern Munich’s youth camp in 2000 and trained with them. He was keen on football.
CAREER
He joined Bayern Munich’s youth system in 2000. In 2007, the Bayern Munich youth team he was in was the runner up of the Under 19 Bundesliga, and made his debut in the Bayern Munich Team in August of 2008; In the March against Hamburger SV, he was a substitute. He joined the German Nation team in 2010; before this, he was part of the German under 16 squad in 2004 and the under 19 crew in 2007.
Thomas Müller did his national Under 21 team debut against Turkey in 2009. The match ended in a loss. The same year, the team beat San Marino 11-0. Louis van Gala took over the managerial role in Bayern Munich in 2009 and was an excellent mentor to Thomas. After joining the senior team, he made his debut in the Champions League in March of 2009. In the March against Sporting CP, he was the substitute for Bastian Schweinsteiger. In the 2009-2010 Bundesliga season, he was named the season’s rookie with ten goals and 13 assists that season.
In September of 2009, he got named the month’s player after he scored two goals against Borussia Dortmund and two goals against Maccabi Haifa. He reached the feat of 100 Bundesliga matches in March of 2012 with the game against FC Nürnberg. Bayern Munich achieved a historic treble with a Champions League win, league title, and a cup in the 2012-13 season. In the season, he scored 23 goals. In the 2010 FIFA World Cup, he secured his first-ever international goal in a match facing Australia. He scored five goals in the World Cup and got awarded the Golden Boot that year.
After the 2014 World Cup, Müller became the third footballer to score five goals in the first two World Cups. Germany went on to win the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Thomas Müller got awarded a Silver Boot and a Silver Ball. In the 2020-21 season, Müller achieved his 27th cup after winning the UEFA Super Cup and DFL Supercup. He breaks the old record of 26 that Bastian held.
In club football, he has made a career total of 357 matches, scoring 122 goals for Bayern Munich and 35 appearances with 16 goals for Bayern Munich II. He has made 100 international appearances and scored 38 goals. With Munich, he has won 9 Bundesliga to date along with 6 DFB-Pokal, 6 DFL Supercup, 2 Championships League, 2 Supercups, and a FIFA Club World Cup.
PERSONAL LIFE
Lisa Müller and Thomas Müller got engaged in 2007, and two years later, in December of 2009, they got married. She is a semi-professional horseback rider and also works on a farm. So far, they don’t have any kids together. He got announced as the ambassador of YoungWings in June of 2011.
Height, Weight, and Age
Thomas Müller stands 1.86 meters tall and weighs approximately 78 kg. As of November of 2020, he is 31 years old.
Social Media
Thomas Müller is active on social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter. As of November 2020, he has 4.3 million followers on Twitter and 8.1 million followers on Instagram.
You can follow him on:
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/esmuellert_
Instagram:
https://instagram.com/esmuellert
NET WORTH
As of November 2020, Thomas Müller’s net worth got estimated to be around US$ 12 million. He made much of his earning from being a professional football player.
