An extraordinary historical milestone was achieved during the 2026 World Cup in the match between Germany and Curaçao. German national team midfielder Jamal Musiala not only contributed an essential goal for his team but also set a new record for Bayern Munich.
Musiala found the net early in the second half, scoring in the 47th minute to extend Germany’s lead to 4-1 and effectively secure the victory. This pivotal goal highlights the skill and impact of the Bayern Munich star.
This clinical strike not only solidified Germany’s commanding performance but also enabled Bayern Munich to claim a significant achievement in World Cup history. According to Stats Foot, Musiala’s goal marked the 80th scored by current Bayern players in World Cup play, putting the club ahead of Real Madrid, which has 79 goals.
As of the 60th minute of the match, Germany maintained a 1-0 lead over Curaçao, which also made headlines by scoring its first-ever World Cup goal in this tournament.