There is no better stage than a World Cup to demonstrate the worth of a player. For Miroslav Klose this was the command that conditioned his entire football career. The historic striker of the German team has all the mannschaft scoring records and is one of the most outstanding men in the history of the World Cup, being the player who has won the most World Cup matches and the only footballer to have played four semifinals in a row.
Klose made himself known internationally at the 2002 World Cup in Korea and Japan, where he scored five goals, a figure he would match in Germany 2006. He arrived in South Africa 2010 with the aim of surpassing Ronaldo as the top scorer in World Cup history, who had left the mark on 15 goals; He was a little to match the Brazilian, but would surpass him in Brazil 2014, when he left the record in 16 goals.
Although he did not catch Ronaldo in South Africa, the Polish-born striker broke several records in 2010, some of them in Germany's first match against Australia. To get started, With his header against the Australians, which meant the 0-3 for the mannschaft, Klose expanded his mark as the best header in the history of the World Cup, with seven tests.. In addition, with that goal he surpassed Teófilo Cubillas as top scorer in the group stages in the World Cups (11).