![Gerd Muller hails 'gigantic' Lionel Messi after seeing 40-year-old record broken by Barcelona forward | The Independent | The Independent Gerd Muller hails 'gigantic' Lionel Messi after seeing 40-year-old record broken by Barcelona forward | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2012/12/09/22/Pg-10s-messi-getty.jpg?width=982&height=726&auto=webp&quality=75)
Gerd Muller hails 'gigantic' Lionel Messi after seeing 40-year-old record broken by Barcelona forward | The Independent | The Independent
FC Barcelona - Trolling Clubs Since 1899 - 🔵Gerd Müller vs Leo Messi🔴 8 Goals left until Messi breaks the record of Gerd Müller and officially becomes the player with most goals
![In 2012, when Messi broke Gerd Muller's record of most goals in a calendar year, he sent a signed shirt to Muller saying "For Gerd Mueller, my respect and admiration, a hug.” In 2012, when Messi broke Gerd Muller's record of most goals in a calendar year, he sent a signed shirt to Muller saying "For Gerd Mueller, my respect and admiration, a hug.”](https://www.trollfootball.me/upload/full/2019/08/23/in-2012-when-messi-broke-gerd-muller-s-record-of-most-goals.jpg)
In 2012, when Messi broke Gerd Muller's record of most goals in a calendar year, he sent a signed shirt to Muller saying "For Gerd Mueller, my respect and admiration, a hug.”
![Lionel Messi breaks Gerd Müller′s 40-year goal record | Sports | German football and major international sports news | DW | 09.12.2012 Lionel Messi breaks Gerd Müller′s 40-year goal record | Sports | German football and major international sports news | DW | 09.12.2012](https://static.dw.com/image/16440430_303.jpg)
Lionel Messi breaks Gerd Müller′s 40-year goal record | Sports | German football and major international sports news | DW | 09.12.2012
Why Thomas Müller, and not Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, could be the star of the World Cup | Business Insider India
![ESPN FC on Twitter: "Lionel Messi has his own shrine at Bayern Munich thanks to Gerd Muller 🤝🐐🤝 https://t.co/aF1mgYcuej" / Twitter ESPN FC on Twitter: "Lionel Messi has his own shrine at Bayern Munich thanks to Gerd Muller 🤝🐐🤝 https://t.co/aF1mgYcuej" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E81WMMhWQAwLJrb.jpg)
ESPN FC on Twitter: "Lionel Messi has his own shrine at Bayern Munich thanks to Gerd Muller 🤝🐐🤝 https://t.co/aF1mgYcuej" / Twitter
![Lewandowski deserved it more” - Thomas Muller says Lionel Messi winning 2021 Ballon d'Or was "definitely a disappointment" Lewandowski deserved it more” - Thomas Muller says Lionel Messi winning 2021 Ballon d'Or was "definitely a disappointment"](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2021/12/38d29-16383344936175-1920.jpg)
Lewandowski deserved it more” - Thomas Muller says Lionel Messi winning 2021 Ballon d'Or was "definitely a disappointment"
![Quotes on Messi 💬 on Twitter: ".@LaLiga: "365 ⚽ Gerd Müller 358 ⚽ Lionel Messi Share if you think Messi will become the all-time 🔝 scorer in Europe's top five leagues!" https://t.co/N79VcZG165" / Twitter Quotes on Messi 💬 on Twitter: ".@LaLiga: "365 ⚽ Gerd Müller 358 ⚽ Lionel Messi Share if you think Messi will become the all-time 🔝 scorer in Europe's top five leagues!" https://t.co/N79VcZG165" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DKUElyHWsAAUarO.jpg)
Quotes on Messi 💬 on Twitter: ".@LaLiga: "365 ⚽ Gerd Müller 358 ⚽ Lionel Messi Share if you think Messi will become the all-time 🔝 scorer in Europe's top five leagues!" https://t.co/N79VcZG165" / Twitter
![Thomas Muller's Barcelona warning as Lionel Messi beats Robert Lewandowski to Ballon d'Or - Mirror Online Thomas Muller's Barcelona warning as Lionel Messi beats Robert Lewandowski to Ballon d'Or - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article25576458.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/1_Messi-Lewy.jpg)