Departing on what the 35-year-old has repeatedly called a new “adventure” after 25 years with Bayern Munich, Müller officially began his new chapter on Sunday, playing 30 minutes in his MLS debut in a 1–1 draw against the Houston Dynamo .

For the first time in his career, Thomas Müller played for a club that isn’t FC Bayern Munich. The 35-year-old entered the field for the last half an hour in Vancouver Whitecaps’ 1-1 draw with

German soccer icon Thomas Muller came off the bench for the Vancouver Whitecaps on Aug. 17 to make his Major League Soccer debut. (Aug. 18, 2025)

Müller was his affable, jovial self as he begins to settle into his post-Bayern club career with an MLS Cup contender

The 2014 World Cup champion also confirmed that there is no hesitancy towards BC Place’s artificial turf surface.

For the first time in his career, Thomas Müller played for a club that isn’t FC Bayern Munich. The 35-year-old entered the field for the last half an hour in Vancouver Whitecaps’ 1-1 draw with Houston Dynamo.

Upon joining MLS, Thomas Muller shocked fans by unveiling his 5-a-side dream team, notably excluding Cristiano Ronaldo and including some unexpected picks. After dedicating a lot of his professional career to FC Bayern Munich,

Thomas Müller has a lot to adapt to with the Vancouver Whitecaps after 25 years at Bayern Munich. First up, flying without an old friend.