Bayern Munich has decided not to offer Thomas Müller a new contract primarily due to his high salary compared to limited playing time. Club officials, including Uli Hoeneß, indicated a desire for a younger team and highlighted that while Müller's contribution and character are valued, his salary of €17m gross annually no longer aligns with his performance. Müller has expressed a wish to continue playing at Bayern, but has received other offers, including opportunities in TV punditry.
Bayern have made it clear to Thomas Müller and his management that they do not intend to offer him a new contract, citing salary versus game time.
Uli Hoeneß's past statements sparked discussions, stating, 'If he's only a substitute, I would advise him to retire,' emphasizing the team's direction.
Despite Müller checking the boxes in terms of fitness and importance, Bayern determined that his high salary did not match his current contribution.
Müller wished for another year at Bayern and has received offers for TV punditry, indicating he desires to continue playing football.
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