Amazon Quiz: Who among these holds the record for the most number of goals in the history of the men’s FIFA World Cup?
Options:
1) Miroslav Klose
2) Gerd Muller
3) Ronaldo
4) Just Fontaine
Answer: Miroslav Klose
Miroslav Josef Klose is a former German professional football player-turned-manager who is the head coach of the Austrian Bundesliga club Rheindorf Altach. Klose is the all-time top scorer for Germany and holds the record for the most goals scored in FIFA World Cups.
He was part of the squad that won the 2014 World Cup, having previously finished second and third in the competition. His record also includes finishing as runner-up with Germany at UEFA Euro 2008 and joint-third place at UEFA Euro 2012. He scored five goals in his debut World Cup in 2002 and won the Golden Boot at the 2006 World Cup in Germany by again scoring five times. He also scored four times in the 2010 World Cup and twice at the 2014 World Cup, in the latter tournament. at the time he beat Brazil’s Ronaldo’s then-record of 15 goals to top the all-time list. In August 2014, he retired from the national team shortly after Germany’s victory at the 2014 World Cup.
At the club level, he started his career at FC 08 Homburg. He played in the Bundesliga for Kaiserslautern before becoming one of the most prolific scorers in the league with Werder Bremen. He was awarded the Footballer of the Year in 2006. His performances saw him move to giants Bayern Munich in 2007.
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