Q. Recently, Gerd Müller, former legendary footballer passed away. Which country did he represent in the football world cup?
Answer:
West Germany
Notes:
- Legendary German striker Gerd Müller died aged 75 on August 15, 2021.
- The forward scored 68 goals in 62 appearances for West Germany, including the winning goal in the 1974 World Cup final against Holland.
- During 15 years at Bayern Munich, Müller netted a record 365 goals in 427 Bundesliga games and 66 goals in 74 European matches.
- He was nicknamed "Bomber der Nation" ("the nation's Bomber") or simply "Der Bomber” and was named European Footballer of the Year (Ballon d'Or) in 1970.