Gonzalo Garcia steals the spotlight as Real Madrid navigate Kylian Mbappe's absence
The FIFA Club World Cup, hosted in the United States, has unveiled an unexpected star in Real Madrid's Gonzalo Garcia.
The German giants face a formidable challenge against the French champions, who dominated Inter Milan 5-0 in the Champions League final to claim the trophy.
Muller, reflecting on the matchup, highlighted the strength of both sides. "PSG are a top-tier team, and their Champions League triumph proves it," he wrote in his monthly newsletter, shared via Bayern's official X account. "Both teams are in top form, know each other's game inside out, and I expect a very close contest."
At 35, Muller is savoring what could be his final tournament with Bayern as his storied career winds down. The veteran forward, a Bayern legend, is relishing the unique atmosphere of the Club World Cup.
"This tournament brings the whole team together, players, staff, everyone. It's a special vibe," he said in the same newsletter.
Muller's passion for success remains undimmed, with the forward emphasizing Bayern's ambitions: "Lifting the trophy is always our goal.
"Recent X updates from Bayern's official account underscore the team's focus, with a post, showing Muller leading training sessions and rallying his teammates.
Head coach Vincent Kompany also expressed confidence, stating in a press conference shared on X: "We're ready for PSG. It's a massive game, and the lads are buzzing."
As Bayern and PSG prepare to lock horns, fans can expect a high-octane encounter between two of Europe's heavyweights, with Muller determined to end his Bayern chapter on a high.