Bayern Munich and Germany great Gerd Muller dies aged 75

Gerd Muller has died aged 75 (Matt Dunham/PA)

Gerd Muller, the striker who scored the winning goal for West Germany in the 1974 World Cup final, has died aged 75.

Considered one of the finest players of his generation, Muller also helped West Germany to European Championship glory in 1972 and won the European Cup three times with Bayern Munich.