With Miroslav Klose and Luca Toni locked at 0 Bundesliga goals this season, some Bayern fans
will probably welcome this opportunity to escape into nostalgia for a short while.
In 1974 Gerd Müller succeeded where Michael Ballack had failed in 2002 and won the Bundesliga,
Champions Cup (Champions League) and the World Cup.
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Wenn man sieht, wer heute die Stürmer sind in der Nationalmannschaft – die hätten früher
nicht mal am Ball riechen dürfen.
Gerd Müller, Bomber der Nation, sieht in den heutigen Stürmern keine großen Spieler mehr.
(Quelle: Bundesliga-Blog)
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"Alles Müller, oder was?" So oder ähnlich konnte man es früher ausdrücken, wenn Gerd
Müller, Bomber der Nation, in Aktion war. Der ehemalige Spieler des FC Bayern München, der
zwischen 1964 und 1979 das Trikot des deutschen Rekordmeisters trug, ist noch immer Rekord-Schütze
in der Nationalmannschaft, erzielte gleich 68 Tore in nur 62 Spielen.
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"Es müllert wieder!" This famous slogan is only known by older german football fans, especially
for those in Western Germany. It´s a tribute to the best German striker ever named Gerd Müller.
Müller played fifteen years for the Bavarian top-club FC Bayern Munich and is holding several
scoring records.
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Jesus Almeyda 06 September @ 04:33 PM EST
Futbol muhabbetlerinin en saçma ve en çok sorulan sorusu Arjantin-Brezilya maçı nedeniyle
tekrardan akıllara düştü. Maradona mı Pele mi? Bana çok saçma ve içinde haksızlık
barındıran bir soru öbeği olarak gelmiştir her zaman! Bana göre bu soru Pele mi Cruyff mu ya
da Maradona mı Cruyff mu şeklinde olmalıydı.
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Soccerblog 04 August @ 08:04 AM EST
"Football scouts pick out a disproportionate number of blond players, presumably because the
colour catches the eye. This is known as an "availability heuristic" - when information stays in
your memory even though it's irrelevant."
A collection of four more such soccer related observations here.
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Soccerblog 03 June @ 02:57 AM EST
Mario Gómez' four goals against UAE in a friendly make him the fourth German after Gerd
Müller, Michael Ballack and Lukas Podolski to score four goals in an international match.The
germans beat the heat and the opposition quite effectively ending the game with the score reading 7
- 2.
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O Wolfsburgo conquistou o primeiro tÃtulo da sua história em grande parte devido ao fabuloso
rendimento dos seus dois avançados: o brasileiro Grafite e o bósnio Edin Dzeko. Só à sua conta
marcaram 54 golos, 28 para o primeiro e 26 para o segundo, uma marca que faz deles a melhor dupla
de pontas-de-lança na história da Bundesliga, ultrapassando até Gerd Müller e Uli Hoeneß.
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World Soccer News
for week of 04/06
Howling: could Wolves be German champions?It's been about 50 years since Wolverhampton last won an English championship, but another city
named after the principal European predator, Wolfsburg of Germany, could celebrate the triumph in
this season's Bundesliga.
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SoccerLens 27 February @ 03:40 AM EST
The game, at its most basic, is about putting the ball in the back of the net. In order to be a
great FORWARD, you have to be able to score. Tracking back on defense is nice. Being a great passer
and playmaker is good, too. However if you can't score, [...]
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