Müller Wins Ballon d’Or After World Cup Goals
Gerd Müller claims the 1970 Ballon d’Or after scoring ten goals at the World Cup and maintaining his remarkable finishing record for Bayern Munich.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Gerd Müller Biography and Timeline
Follow Gerd Müller through 3 dated historical records for Germany.
Gerd Müller, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1970–1976Years on this page
1970
1974
World Cup Winner
Gerd Müller scores the decisive goal against the Netherlands just before half-time, securing West Germany's second World Cup crown.
1976
Muller Scores Twice in Munich First Leg
Gerd Müller supplied both Bayern Munich goals in a two one first leg victory against Anderlecht.
Records, sources and methodology
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