Miroslav Klose (born Mirosław Marian Kloze on 9 June 1978 in Opole) is a German association footballer who plays as a striker for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. Klose is known for his goalscoring instincts, aerial ability, and unselfish play. Born in Polish part of Silesia, Klose plays for the German national team. He is German and Polish by birth and qualified for selection by the German national team because of the German nationality of his father. He was the top scorer and thus the Golden Boot winner at the 2006 World Cup in Germany, with 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. Miroslav Klose (* 9. Juni 1978 als Mirosław Marian Kloze in Opole, Polen, deutsch Oppeln) ist ein deutscher Fußballprofi und Nationalspieler.
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