Miroslav Klose
 

June 29, 2008
Euro 2008 Championships
     
       
Miroslav Klose (born Mirosław Marian Kloze on June 9, 1978 in Opole, Opole Voivodeship, Poland) is a German footballer who plays as a striker. He currently plays for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga in Germany, and for the German national team. He is known for his goalscoring instincts, aerial ability, and unselfish play.

Klose was the top scorer and thus the Golden Boot winner at the 2006 World Cup in Germany, with a tournament-high five goals. Klose also scored five goals in his debut World Cup, the 2002 World Cup hosted jointly by the Korea Republic and Japan, giving him a total of ten goals in World Cup finals. He is the first player representing unified Germany to finish as the World Cup's top scorer, and the only player to have scored five or more goals in consecutive World Cups.
       
       
 

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Zoey :
Posted 534 days ago
Miro is the best football player we have seen in years. long live Miro
 


 

 

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