Thomas Müller MLS Move Buzz: Bayern Legend Weighs Options as Transfer Window Heats Up
Exclusive update on Thomas Müller's potential MLS move amid Bayern exit talks, plus Arsenal's pursuit of Viktor Gyökeres and key Premier League transfer battles.

Transfer Market Explodes as Müller Considers MLS Adventure
Bayern Munich icon Thomas Müller (35) faces a career crossroads with multiple MLS clubs submitting formal offers for the 2014 World Cup winner. Sky Sports Deutschland reveals the attacking maestro – holder of 12 Bundesliga titles and 2 Champions League trophies – may end his 18-year tenure at Allianz Arena when his contract expires this summer.
MLS vs Saudi Pro League: Müller's Next Chapter
- Currently negotiating a 1-year Bayern extension
- Rejected Saudi offers in 2024, now favoring US move
- Could follow Messi/Alba blueprint in shaping MLS growth
Premier League Transfer Battles Heat Up
Arsenal's Striker Hunt: Gyökeres Emerges as Top Target
The Athletic confirms Sporting CP's Viktor Gyökeres (26) sits atop new director Andrea Berta's shortlist. Key advantages:
- More affordable than £120m-rated Alexander Isak
- 28 goals this season demonstrates clinical form
- Contract until 2028, but release clause activated at €100m
Manchester United's Secret Weapon in Ekitike Race
Per Daily Mirror:
- Eintracht Frankfurt's Hugo Ekitike (22) prefers Old Trafford
- Childhood United fandom could decide £60m bidding war
- Liverpool/Newcastle also monitoring French U21 star
Defensive Shakeup Across Europe
Real Madrid's Coup: Alexander-Arnold Deal 'Completed'
Transfer guru Nicolo Schira reports:
- Liverpool right-back joining on free transfer
- Potential Club World Cup availability unclear
- Ends months of contract standoff with Reds
Virgil's Heir? Liverpool Chase Ajax Phenom
- Jorrel Hato (19) identified as Van Dijk successor
- Versatile defender also wanted by Arsenal/Chelsea
- £40m price tag for Dutch international
Expert Insight
"MLS offers Müller the perfect twilight career stage – less physical demand but maximum commercial impact. His football IQ would revolutionize any franchise." – ESPN Bundesliga analyst
Emerging Talent Watch
Player | Club | Age | Suitors | Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jeremy Monga | Leicester | 15 | Barca/City | TBD |
Tijjani Reijnders | AC Milan | 25 | Man City | £50m |
Ben Doak | Liverpool | 19 | Everton | £25m |
Transfer window officially opens June 10 – follow all developments here