Jamal Musiala, a rising star in the world of football, is a force to be reckoned with. Hailing from Germany, he showcases his skills not only for his country but also for Bundesliga side Bayern Munich. With his unique play style, he has garnered significant attention, placing him among the promising new generation of footballers, alongside the likes of Jude Bellingham and Pedri.
Jamal Musiala’s journey to success is a testament to his unwavering dedication. He honed his skills at Premier League side Chelsea before boldly joining Bayern Munich’s youth academy in 2019. His talent was undeniable, and he quickly made his mark, earning a spot in the first team in 2020. At just 21 years old, he has already amassed an impressive 163 appearances for his club, scoring 43 goals in this period.
The midfielder has not been at the club for a very long time but is already regarded as one of its legends. This is probably due to his crucial role in helping his club retain the Bundesliga title in the 2022/23 season, snatching the title from the arms of their arch-rivals, Borussia Dortmund, in the last few minutes of the season.
At the end of the 2022/23 season, Bayern was in second place going into the final game of the season. However, Borussia Dortmund failed to capitalise on their advantage and drew 2-2 with Mainz. This meant that if Bayern won their game against Koln, they would be crowned champions on the final day of the season. However, a penalty from FC Koln player Dejan Ljubicic in the 81st minute saw the score become 1-1.
JAMAL MUSIALA in the last match of 2022-2023 season vs FC Koln
• (5) Minutes Played
• 1 GOAL (BUNDESLIGA TITLE WINNING GOAL)
• 3/3 accurate passes (100%)
• 1 shot on target
• 6 touches
• 1/2 successful dribbles (50%)Bambi 🪄 pic.twitter.com/xPjomi80G2
— Vid (@FCB_Vid) November 24, 2023
As the clock ticked away, it seemed like Borussia Dortmund would be the champions despite coming up short against Mainz. However, in a moment of sheer brilliance, Jamal Musiala stepped up for his club. With a powerful shot from outside the box, aimed at the bottom right corner, he scored in the 89th minute. This goal not only gave Bayern the lead but also secured the league title for them, in a nail-biting finish.
This is why the youngster is so highly valued at the club despite being just 21 years old. Even though he has nearly his entire ahead of him, he has already managed to accumulate a decent net worth through salary and other endorsements over the years. He reportedly has a net worth of approximately $5 Million. While this is not very high, it must be noted that Jamal Musiala is still very young and that this number will only increase in the future as he keeps getting better.
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Credit: HITC Football
Jamal Musiala signed a five-year contract with Bayern Munich in 2021. This deal means he will be a Bayern Munich player until the summer of 2026. While his profile as a player has greatly grown since Musiala is in no rush to sign a new contract with the club as he assesses his options for the future and is yet to decide if staying at Bayern will be the best move in the long term.
His current contract with the German club sees the youngster earn approximately $115k per week, netting him approximately $6 Million annually. This is one of his major sources of earnings and has helped him accumulate a net worth of $5 Million. While this deal pales in comparison to some other young stars like Bellingham, he will surely receive a contract with a much higher salary when he decides on his future and either extends with Bayern Munich or signs with a new club.
The German star is not only performing for his club but also for his country. He made his debut for Germany in 2021 and has not looked back since. He has become a crucial part of the national team, and his next goal is to win the Euros alongside his nation. Given that the 2024 Euros are held in Germany, this may be the perfect opportunity for Musiala to step up for his nation and help guide them to a Euros title, cementing his name in German football history.
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Guransh Machra is a sportswriter at Gutshot Magazine. He covers football news from local leagues like the Indian Super League as well as international leagues like the Premier League. He follows various sports like Football, Cricket, Formula 1, and Tennis. Apart from sports, Guransh is also enthusiastic about reading and gaming.
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