Biography Of Miroslav Klose - German Footballer

[Music] Miroslav Klose he was a German footballer he was born on June 9th 1978 in opole Poland his father's name is Joseph clothes and mother's name is barbara je his father was a footballer and mother was a handball player [Music] Miroslav Klose moved with his family to Germany in 1986 when he was 8 he showed interest in football from a very early age and before long he joined the club SG Blalock Palatinate which competed in the seventh tier of German football he continued to play football throughout his early life and trained as a carpenter as well but his life changed when he was signed up by the club FC Homburg in 1998 a year later he joined FC Kaiserslautern Miroslav Klose made his debut for Kaiserslautern in the Bundesliga in 2000 and the following season he scored 16 times for the club to end up as one of the prolific goalscorers in the league a year after his Bundesliga debut he made his debut for the German national team and the following year he scored five goals in the World Cup for Germany to finish as the joint top scorer after spending five years of Kaiserslautern during which he scored 44 goals in 120 games he joined Werder Bremen in 2004 in the same year close went to European Championships to represent Germany but he wasn't fully fit and couldn't score any goals as the national team went out in the group stages in 2006 he scored five goals in the fifth World Cup in Germany and helped the young team reach the semi-finals of the tournament the following year he left Werder Bremen after playing for the club for three seasons and scoring 50 goals to join Germany's biggest club iron menak he helped the club win the league title and the dfb-pokal tournament at the end of his very first season he led the German attack at the European Championships in 2008 and scored two goals to help the team finish runners-up in the tournament two years later at the World Cup in South Africa he netted four goals as Germany ended up as the semi-finalists in the same year he won the Germans Super Cup with Bayern Munich but left the club for Italian club Lazio the following year after having scored 24 league goals he is still with Lazio and has scored 48 goals in 125 league games in 2014 he was selected to play for the German national team at the field Cup in Brazil and at the age of 36 he scored two goals to become the highest goalscorer in World Cups he also became Germany's highest ever goalscorer after totaling 69 goals one more than Jordan Muller he had stated that the World Cup would be his last international tournament and he retired from international football after Germany lifted the World Cup Miroslav Klose got married to Sylvie of clothes in 2004 and the couple has twin sons Miroslav Klose was awarded the German Player of the Year award in 2006 he is fifth a World Cup all-time record goal scorer he is the only footballer to have had four or more consecutive fifth or World Cup medals close as the only footballer to have appeared in four or more consecutive semi-finals in fit the World Cups he also holds the record for scoring most goals from headers in a single edition of the FIFA World Cup it's no shame to fall down but it is a shame to just stay down said Miroslav Klose [Music]