Thomas Müller signs new Bayern deal
Thomas Müller has extended his contract with Bayern München until 2024.
Thomas Müller has put pen to paper on a new contract with Bayern München, the German champions have confirmed.
The 32-year-old's contract, which was originally set to expire in 2023, has been extended until 2024.
"Thomas Müller is an icon who wears the club badge in his heart. FC Bayern has always been characterized by continuity, and therefore we're pleased that we've managed to extend the contract of this important player. He's someone who assumes leadership and is also an important character in the dressing room with his personality," said FC Bayern CEO Oliver Kahn.
"You can't imagine Thomas Müller without FC Bayern - nor FC Bayern without Thomas Müller," added board member for sport Hasan Salihamidzic.
"That's why we're very happy that Thomas has extended his contract until summer 2024. Thomas is a leader who's hungry for success, and a role model on and off the pitch who embodies FC Bayern better than anyone," said Salihamidzic.
Müller, who has spent his entire career at Bayern, making 624 appearances with 226 goals and 242 assists to his name, commented:
"I'm delighted to have extended my contact with FC Bayern Munich until 2024 today. The journey we've been on since I joined the FCB academy in 2000 has been a fantastic success story up to now. It gives me immense pleasure to hold up the red colors year after year, on and off the pitch - even if the wind blows in your face from time to time. So, let's keep going together!"