Thomas Müller joins MLS, drawing praise and media spotlight

German forward Thomas Müller signed with the Vancouver Whitecaps and quickly made an impact in Major League Soccer. Pundits highlighted his game intelligence, experience from Bayern Munich and the 2014 World Cup, and his ability to raise the league’s standard and profile.

Off the pitch, Müller has been seen publicly with French finance professional Eve Rose Bitbol, his new girlfriend following his recent divorce. The couple were spotted together at the FIFA World Cup 2026 final in New Jersey and at the MLS All‑Star Game in Charlotte, drawing additional media attention to Müller’s move to North America.