PERSON
SoccerGerd Müller
🇩🇪 Germany • 1945–2021 (age 75)
Gerd Müller was a German professional footballer who played primarily in the 1960s and 1970s. He scored 68 international goals for West Germany and 634 career goals by 1981, and won the FIFA World Cup in 1974.
- Nationality
- DE
Records
3 metrics · 3 records
Career Goals
1 recordWhat countsAll competitive club + international goals (friendly/exhibition goals excluded).
- 1981634 official-competition goals per IFFHS (405 league + 92 cup + 69 international club + 68 for West Germany), per Wikipedia's List of footballers with 500 or more goals; RSSSF's official-match methodology counts 735. Retired-goals audit 2026-06-09.634countsrc
International Goals
1 recordWhat countsGoals for the senior national team in FIFA A matches (youth and B-team goals excluded).
- 1974Jul 7, 197468countsrc
World Cup Wins
1 record- 1974Jul 7, 19741countsrc
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