Rio World Champion Miroslav Klose: Now I want to go my own way

Rio World Champion Miroslav Klose (43) sees himself after a break because of a thrombosis disease prepared for his first job as a coach of a professional team.

I'm ready because I feel ready, and I have a very decent way behind me. Already as a player I was allowed to experience a lot, then I learned in the two years as a U-17 coach to know this young generation. Finally, The training as a football teacher top for me, said the 43-year-old in the kicker interview.

Klose had most recently worked as a wizard of Hansi Flick at the German Football Record Champion Bayern Munich. Flick, now national coach, wanted to take Klose to the DFB, the former goalkeeper refused the offer, however, to work as head coach in the future.

For me, it was clear: Now I want to go my own way to make new experiences and give a DNA a DNA. I want to stand on the square daily. I have the fire and the euphoria I have, said Klose. Specifications, so Klose, I have no for me. It just has to fit, I have to have a good feeling, and then it can start.

Health problems? Klose: Feel nothing more at all

His health problems has now overcome the former center-door, which continues the eternal scorer list of the DFB with 71 goals in 137 international matches. It's all good again. I can not feel anything anymore. For a half months, I can do everything again: football, tennis, running. The doctors have given green light. It's all top, Klose said.

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He now burns on, so Klose continue to convey my players my ideas on the court. All professionalism is extremely important to me to have a lot of fun. He will be communicative, as it is my kind. I always say: Leadership is also relationship that you have to have to players. You have to understand them.