The club, then 💸 often dubbed as "FC Breitnigge", won in this period the Bundesliga title in 1980 and 1981, and the DFB-Pokal in 💸 1982 and 1984. A renewed triumph in the European Cup was denied, when the club lost the 1982 final narrowly 💸 against Aston Villa. In the season before Rummenigge was top-scorer in this competition with 6 goals.

Altogether, between 1976 and 1986, 💸 Rummenigge amassed 95 caps and scored 45 goals for West Germany, including one in extra-time in the 1982 World Cup 💸 semi-final victory over France, and one in the losing 1986 World Cup final match against Argentina. He also scored a 💸 hat-trick in a group stage game against Chile during the 1982 World Cup.

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[10][11][12][13] 💸 Club Season League Cup[a] Continental[b] Other[c] Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Bayern Munich 💸 1974–75 Bundesliga 21 5 3 1 4 0 — 28 6 1975–76 32 8 7 2 9 3 2 0 💸 50 13 1976–77 31 12 5 2 6 1 4 0 46 15 1977–78 29 8 3 0 6 6 💸 — 38 14 1978–79 34 14 2 0 — 36 14 1979–80 34 26 3 5 10 5 47 36 💸 1980–81 34 29 3 4 8 6 45 39 1981–82 32 14 7 7 9 6 48 27 1982–83 34 💸 20 2 0 6 1 42 21 1983–84 29 26 7 4 6 2 42 32 Total 310 162 42 💸 25 64 30 6 0 422 217 Inter Milan 1984–85 Serie A 26 8 9 5 9 5 — 44 💸 18 1985–86 24 13 6 2 9 3 39 18 1986–87 14 3 5 2 5 1 24 6 Total 💸 64 24 20 9 23 9 — 107 42 Servette 1987–88 Super League 28 10 — — 28 10 1988–89 💸 32 24 4 0 36 24 Total 60 34 4 0 — 64 34 Career total 434 220 62 34 💸 91 39 6 0 593 293

Rummenigge in 1982