Germany’s Klose takes his World Cup total to a record 16

by AJP Posted : July 9, 2014, 10:33Updated : July 9, 2014, 10:33

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Germany’s Miroslav Klose has taken his World Cup total to a record 16 goals.

Klose, 36, scored his side’s second goal in the 23rd minute during the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final match against host Brazil at the Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Tuesday (local time), and made it 2-0. Germany routed Brazil 7-1.

Previously, Klose tied with Brazil's former soccer player Ronaldo Luiz Nazario De Lima with a World Cup total of 15 goals.