DW Bundesliga Kick off - When Miroslav Klose was subbed off at halftime in a friendly against Belgium in August 2008, he handed the captain's armband to Schweinsteiger. After pulling it on
![Miroslav Klose, captain of Germany's national soccer squad seen during the soccer friendly Germany vs Belgium at 'easyCredit' stadium in Nuremberg, Germany, 20 Ausgust 2008. Germany won 2-0. Photo: Peter Kneffel Stock Photo - Alamy Miroslav Klose, captain of Germany's national soccer squad seen during the soccer friendly Germany vs Belgium at 'easyCredit' stadium in Nuremberg, Germany, 20 Ausgust 2008. Germany won 2-0. Photo: Peter Kneffel Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D4FRYX/miroslav-klose-captain-of-germanys-national-soccer-squad-seen-during-D4FRYX.jpg)
Miroslav Klose, captain of Germany's national soccer squad seen during the soccer friendly Germany vs Belgium at 'easyCredit' stadium in Nuremberg, Germany, 20 Ausgust 2008. Germany won 2-0. Photo: Peter Kneffel Stock Photo - Alamy
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Young strikers gun for Miroslav Klose's crown | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News — Sport — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News
![German National player Miroslav Klose runs during the final training of the German national team before the European Championship qualifying game against Belgium on 03 September in King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, German National player Miroslav Klose runs during the final training of the German national team before the European Championship qualifying game against Belgium on 03 September in King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D5BGA9/german-national-player-miroslav-klose-runs-during-the-final-training-D5BGA9.jpg)