Peruvian player claudio pizarro biography
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- Date of birth/Age: Oct 3, 1978 (46)
- Place of birth: Callao
- Citizenship: Peru
- Height: 1,84 m
- Position: Centre-Forward
- Former International: Peru
- Caps/Goals: 85 / 20
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Claudio Pizarro
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Claudio Pizarro
Peruvian footballer (born 1978)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pizarro and the second or maternal family name is Bosio.
Claudio Miguel Pizarro Bosio (Latin American Spanish:[ˈklawðjopiˈsaro]; born 3 October 1978) is a Peruvian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is currently serving as club ambassador for Bayern Munich. He was captain of Peru's national football team, being its fifth highest scorer.[5] He is the highest scorer and most successful Latin American football player in the history of German football.[6] He is the all-time top scorer of SV Werder Bremen, the ninth top scorer in the history of Bayern Munich and the sixth top scorer in the history of the Bundesliga and its second top scorer in the 21st century. He is also among the 20 top scorers in the history of UEFA club competitions and is the seventh highest South American scorer in European football history