Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Klose made his case and left – BBC

36-year veteran and champion of the German national football team, Miroslav Klose announced the completion of their performances in the national team. “Times” says the main milestones and achievements in the career of the famous player.

Forward Italian “Lazio” Miroslav Klose as he promised after the World Cup – in 2014, decided to retire in the German national team.

«The team’s success has always been my top priority. We have achieved the main goal against Germany, I have achieved their personal goals. As a striker, I have always depended on the team-mates, I want to thank them, without them I would not have achieved such success.

I want to thank the federation, all the fans of our team and, of course, three coaches with whom I worked in the team, these 13 years. Deserve special thanks to Joachim Loew, under whose guidance I felt absolute confidence “- the words Team official website of the German Football Federation.

At the last World Championships – 2014 Brazil Klose together the team won the gold medal, as well as the top scorer in the history of the mundial, bringing the number of goals under his belt and 16.

He also became a silver medalist in the World 2002 (in South Korea and Japan ) and Euro 2008 (in Austria and Switzerland), won the bronze medal of the world championships in Germany (2006) and South Africa (2010), Euro 2012 (Poland and Ukraine).

In addition, Miroslav was the owner of “Golden Boot” 2006 FIFA World Cup and the “Silver Boot” the 2002 World Cup, was a symbolic team FIFA on both FIFA World Cup and is on the first place in the top 20 best goalscorer of the XXI century according to IFFHS.

Klose is the only player – winner of four medals in the history of the world championships, and also scored five goals in two World Cups in a row and distinguished at least four times on three of them.

He is the best scorer of the German national team with 71 goal. While Klose has played the highest number of appearances for the German national team (137) than anyone else out of its current composition, and the total number of meetings in the history of Team Germany ranks second after Lothar Matthaus (150).

Miroslav Klose born June 9, 1978 in the Polish city of Opole in the family football player, a German-born Josef Klose and handball, ethnic polka, Barbara Hedgehog, competed in the national team of Poland as a goalkeeper. Miroslav is often called a Pole, but the player prefers to call himself a European.

In 1981, the family moved Klose to France, where in 1978 he played his father, and in 1987 moved to Germany, in the city of Kusel . Adapting to a new country was not easy at first, Mirek had great difficulty with the German, but to overcome the language barrier helped football, which he devoted much of his free time.

From 1987 to 1998, Klose was engaged in the youth team “Blaubah-Didelkopf”, and his professional career began in the provincial club “Homburg” of Saarland (in season 1998 / 99). Miroslav fame was already speaking for “Kaiserslautern” (1999-2004).

But the first major trophies won already in the form of Bremen “Bremen” (in 2004-2007), with whom he was Vice German champion – and the 2005-06 German League Cup – 2006, recognized as the best scorer in the Bundesliga – 2005-06 (25 goals) and the best assistant Bundesliga – 2006-07, as well as player of 2006 in Germany.

But the most brilliant period of the club’s career Klose held in 2007-2011 in Munich “Bavaria”, where he became the owner of the German League Cup – 2007, a two-time German champion (2007-08 and 2009-10 ) and the owner of the German Cup (2007-08 and 2009-10), the German Super Cup – 2010 and a finalist for the Champions League – 2009/10.

But, together with partners in the Roman “Lazio” , where he moved in June 2011, Miroslav managed to win the Coppa Italia – 2012/13. And in 2012 he was awarded the FIFA Fair Play prize for having persuaded the referee canceled the goal scored by his hand at the gate of “Napoli».

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