Bayern Munich secured their second consecutive Bundesliga victory of the season, defeating Freiburg 2-0 in front of a lively home crowd. The match was notable not only for the victory but also for the historical achievement of Thomas Muller, who set a new appearance record for the club. Harry Kane, who scored in the match, honored his “incredible” teammate.
Muller Breaks Bayern Munich Appearance Record
Thomas Muller made his 710th appearance for Bayern Munich, surpassing the previous record to become the club’s all-time leader in appearances. The German forward has been a stalwart for the club for over a decade, contributing to countless victories and titles. His leadership and consistency have made him a fan favorite and an essential part of Bayern’s success.
Kane Opens Scoring Account for 2024-25 Season
Harry Kane, Bayern’s star signing, opened his goalscoring account for the 2024-25 Bundesliga season in the match against Freiburg. Kane’s goal, combined with Muller’s strike, ensured a comfortable win for Bayern in their first home match of the season. The England captain has quickly become a key player for the Bavarian giants, and his performance in this match further solidified his importance to the team.
Kane Praises “Incredible” Muller
After the match, Kane took to Instagram to congratulate Muller on his record-breaking achievement. Kane wrote, “Kicking off the first Bundesliga home game of the season with a win and a goal 🙌👌. Huge congrats to @esmuellert for breaking the @fcbayern appearance record. Incredible player and leader. 🤝.” Kane’s words reflect the respect and admiration he has for his veteran teammate, highlighting Muller’s role as a leader both on and off the pitch.
Bayern Munich’s 2-0 victory over Freiburg marked a significant milestone in the club’s history, with Thomas Muller setting a new appearance record. Harry Kane’s first goal of the season, coupled with his praise for Muller, showcased the strong bond and mutual respect within the team. As Bayern continues its Bundesliga campaign, the leadership of Muller and the scoring prowess of Kane will be crucial in their quest for more titles.