Thomas Muller signs a two-year contract extension at Bayern Munich
What's the story
Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller has signed a two-year contract extension to stay at the club until the year 2023.
The 30-year-old star player has made more than 500 appearances and won 16 major honors with Bayern since his debut in 2009.
It's a big moment for the player as he eyes more success at the club.
Here's more.
Bundesliga
Bayern are our points clear at the top of Bundesliga
Bundesliga champions Bayern are four points clear at the top of Bundesliga, which has been suspended until at least April 30 because of the coronavirus pandemic.
"I'm sure that once we're playing again, we'll continue to be very successful. That spurs me on," Muller said.
At the moment, there is no guarantee regarding when will football return.
Quote
'I'm happy that I'll be here for two extra years'
"This club is not just any old employer for me. It's my passion," said Muller. "I'm happy that I'll be here for two extra years, and I'll give everything on and off the pitch."
Achievements
A look at Muller's achievements at the club
Muller has scored 195 goals for Bayern in 521 games across competitions in his career.
In the Bundesliga, the German international has managed 116 goals in 343 appearances.
He has also won eight Bundesliga titles so far.
He has also won five DFB-Pokal, five DFL-Supercup honors, one UEFA Champions League title, besides the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup.
Information
Muller is a commanding figure and leader in the group
It's a wise move by the club to hand one of its legend another two-year stay. With 10 goals in 36 appearances this season, Muller showed he still has a lot to offer. He is a commanding figure and leader in the group.
Twitter Post
The legendary Muller!
Already a legend. #MiaSanMia 🔴⚪#Müllered2023✍ @esmuellert_ pic.twitter.com/XLmNBRlVDf
— FC Bayern English (@FCBayernEN) April 7, 2020