📰 Thomas Müller Leaves Germany for MLS With Vancouver Whitecaps
Former Bayern and Germany star Thomas Müller has officially signed a season-long deal with MLS side Vancouver Whitecaps. After 25 years at Bayern, Müller says he’s “coming to win” in Canada.
🔗 Read via Reuters
My Take: Müller’s legacy is sealed in Germany. His MLS adventure may expand his global appeal—but how many fans will follow his journey?
📉 Leverkusen’s Investors Warned Over Inflated Transfer Earnings
Investors in Bayer AG have expressed concern that the company’s Q2 earnings were artificially boosted by transfer fee income, not core pharmaceutical profits. This disclosure led Bayer’s shares to drop nearly 5%.
🔗 Read via Reuters
My Take: Transfer market profits may fill short-term gaps—but the volatility raises questions about financial strategies tied to sporting transactions.
👤 Vladimir Coufal Signs for Hoffenheim to Cover Injury Gap
TSG Hoffenheim have signed Czech right-back Vladimir Coufal on a one-year deal. Coufal joins to replace Valentin Gendrey, ruled out for the season with a major ankle injury.
🔗 BuLiNews report
My Take: Bringing Premier League experience helps—Coufal’s inclusion fills a key defensive void and adds leadership to a young Hoffenheim squad.
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