Claudio Pizarro

Claudio Pizarro

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Pizarro and the second or maternal family name is Bosio.

Claudio Miguel Pizarro Bosio (born 3 October 1978 in Callao, Peru) is a Peruvian football forward who plays for Bayern Munich . He is known for his scoring ability and headers.

On 23 October 2010, Pizarro surpassed the 133 goals record previously reached by Giovane Élber, making him the top foreign scorer in German football history, when he scored with his team, Werder Bremen against Borussia Mönchengladbach. As of June 2012, Pizarro is the 11th most successful striker in the history of the Bundesliga with 160 goals.

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