Toni Kroos

Anton “Toni” Kroos (January 4th, 1990 -) is a German Footballeur , born with Greifswald. After having evolved/moved with the team of less than 19 years of the Bayern of Munich, it integrated the team first as of season 2007/2008.

It shone at the time of the Euro of less than 17 years with the team of Germany of 2006 and brought it until in semi-final. It registers its single goal on penalty at the time of the match of opening vis-a-vis the organizing country, Belgium.

It leaves the Greifswalder SC in 2002 for the Hansa Rostock with which its team of -17 years finishes vice-champion of Germany. It leaves in 2005 its club to leave out of Bavarian ground. Coveted by Schalke 04, Chelsea and Manchester United, it decides for the Bayern of Munich. Its transfer surprisingly makes speak in the German press. The sum unknown but is qualified by president de Rostock “of exorbitant”.

Toni Kroos is since its arrival the turntable and the leader of play of Bayern of the -19 and Germany of the -17, for which it has fact 24 matches and registers 9 goals. Taking part in the championship German hope, young number 8 of Bayern flies over the competition and is the author of 9 goals in 16 meetings, taking part thus actively in the first place with general classification.

During the Euro of less than 17 years 2007, Germany fails the first turn but qualifies itself for the world one which proceeds a few months later via a match of stopping vis-a-vis in Holland. Number 10 German registered 3 goals in this tournament. The captain of the German team carries out his team towards the semi-finals and fall vis-a-vis the future champion Nigerian. At the end of the competition, Kroos received the “gold Balloon” of the best player of the tournament of FIFA. With figures impressing (5 goals and 4 master keys decisive), the offensive medium finishes second better striker and better frontier runner of the tournaments.

It carries out its first professional match at the time of the 7th day of Bundesliga vis-a-vis FC Energy Cottbus. Gone up at 18 minutes of the term, it delivers two decisive master keys for Miroslav Klose. At the time of its 3rd match with Bayern out of cut of the UEFA against the Red Star of Belgrade, Toni which raises its number 39 proudly (while waiting for the 10), turns over the situation which was compromised for its club. It enters to the 75e and Bayern loses 2 to 1, on one of its first balloons, it draws a superb frank blow out of bell for Klose which does not have any more but to push the balloon at the bottom of the head. And in the last seconds of the stops of play, it withdraws a frank blow that nobody touches and marks thus its first goal pro.

An impressive assessment, 3 matches, 3 decisive master keys for Miroslav Klose, 1 goal.

Quotations

Werner Kern (recruiter hope of Bayern): “ In 35 years, I never saw a hope like him. If it remains in good health and continuous thus, it will go in national team has with certainty, I am certain ”. Uli Hoeness (managor of Bayern): “ In this moment we do not give number 10 to anybody because it is concerning Toni Kroos ”.

Wolfgang Dremmler (scout chief of Bayern): “ Toni is the best than one ever saw!.”

Roland Kroos (father of Toni and its former trainer): “ It is a super footballer ”.

Manfred Wimmer (president of Hansa Rostock): “ That makes us nausea lose a similar talent but it was clear that one could not retain it. Fortunately n the other hand we receive an exorbitant sum which will help our talents during years ”.

External bonds

  • Sport1.de
  • Profile on the site of Bayern
  • Toni Kroos - Football-Talents.fr

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