FC Cincinnati’s co-chief government Jeff Berding says the membership have supplied a contract to Bayern Munich’s Thomas Muller.
The German, who has spent his entire profession at Bayern, will depart the membership on the finish of the Membership World Cup when his contract expires.
Muller has made 752 appearances for Bayern in all competitions, scoring 250 objectives for the membership throughout his glittering 17-year spell with the primary crew.
He’s Bayern’s all-time report look holder, successful 13 Bundesliga titles and two Champions Leagues.
Muller was heading in the right direction for Bayern of their opening Membership World Cup recreation, netting twice of their 10-0 rout of Auckland Metropolis in Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium.
Cincinnati maintain Muller’s discovery rights, giving them first refusal to barter with him ought to he want to transfer to MLS, and Berding is hopeful the 35-year-old will elect to make the transfer to Ohio.
“We made him an excellent supply, we had a number of discussions along with his advisors,” Berding instructed Bild. “In the long run, he has many choices.
“We respect if he and his advisors are in search of one thing else. That’s a part of the soccer enterprise.
“It’s not over till he indicators with one other membership. We all know that is his farewell tour [at the Club World Cup] with Bayern Munich, and he’ll then determine what to do subsequent.
“We additionally know what now we have right here: an enormous stadium, an excellent environment, and nice situations. Who is aware of what’s going to occur ultimately?
“We’re a membership with an important German historical past, and we’re able to successful titles. Thomas is a winner; he has received quite a bit. We predict he would slot in very properly with us.”