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Birth Name: Miroslav Kloze
Date of Birth: 9 June 1978,
Place of Birth:Opole, Poland
Height: 5' 11¾" (1.82 m)
Spouse:Sylwia (2 children)
Favourite actor: Nicolas Cage.
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Klose was born on 9th June in Opole,Poland. He is a German footballer who plays
as a striker for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. Since bursting onto the
international stage at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, he has become well-known for his
knack of scoring headers and his front-flip goal celebration routine.Klose plays
internationally for the German national team. Although Polish by birth,
Klose holds German nationality. 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. He scored in his first game of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, opened
the scoring against England in the first round of the knock out stages, and scored
twice on his 100th cap against Argentina in the quarter-finals, giving him a total
of 14 goals in World Cup finals. This puts him joint second along with Gerd Müller
on the list of FIFA World Cup goalscorers. Miroslav Klose born Miroslaw Marian Kloze
ho plays as a striker for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. Since bursting onto the
international stage at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, he has become well-known for his
knack of scoring headers and his front-flip goal celebration routine.
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Klose plays internationally for the German national team. Although Polish
by birth, Klose holds German nationality. 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. He scored in his first game of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, opened
the scoring against England in the first round of the knock out stages, and scored
twice on his 100th cap against Argentina in the quarter-finals, giving him a total
of 14 goals in World Cup finals. This puts him joint second along with Gerd Müller
on the list of FIFA World Cup goalscorers. He is the first German player since
German reunification to finish as the World Cup's top scorer, and the only player
to have scored five or more goals in consecutive World Cups. Natural with the head,
he was first team roster before injuries took him out of the team for a while, and
during his rest Ivica Olic took over, impressing, and replaced Klose as Louis van
Gaal's first team striker.