Klose quits international duty

Nation - Veteran German striker, Miroslav Klose, has called time on his national career at the age of 36, Goal reports.

The forward became the all-time World Cup top scorer in Germany’s triumphant campaign in Brazil in July, surpassing Ronaldo’s previous 15 goals haul in the tournament.

He is the second member of the Germany World Cup winning team to quit international football, after captain Phillip Lahm, who announced his international retirement few days  after the team from South America.

However, the Poland-born Klose will continue to play for his Italian seria A side – Lazio.