Claudio Pizarro

**Claudio Miguel Pizarro Bosio** (born 3 October 1978) is a Peruvian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is currently serving as club ambassador for Bayern Munich. He was captain of Peru's national football team, being its fifth highest scorer. He is the highest scorer and most successful Latin American football player in the history of German football. He is the all-time top scorer of SV Werder Bremen, the ninth top scorer in the history of Bayern Munich and the sixth top scorer in the history of the Bundesliga and its second top scorer in the 21st century. He is also among the 20 top scorers in the history of UEFA club competitions and is the seventh highest South American scorer in European football history.

### Club

|Club|Season|League|Cup|Continental|Other|Total||||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Deportivo Pesquero|1996|Primera División|16|3|—|—|—|16|3|||||
|1997|25|8|—|—|—|25|8|||||||
|Alianza Lima|1998|Primera División|22|7|—|7|0|—|29|7||||
|1999|22|19|—|—|—|22|19|||||||
|Werder Bremen|1999–2000|Bundesliga|25|10|5|2|9|3|—|39|15|||
|2000–01|31|19|1|0|5|4|—|37|23|||||
|Bayern Munich|2001–02|Bundesliga|30|15|4|0|14|4|2|0|50|19||
|2002–03|31|15|6|2|7|2|1|0|45|19||||
|2003–04|31|11|4|1|7|0|1|0|43|12||||
|2004–05|23|11|5|6|7|4|0|0|35|21||||
|2005–06|26|11|5|5|6|1|1|0|38|17||||
|2006–07|33|8|2|0|10|4|0|0|45|12||||
|Chelsea|2007–08|Premier League|21|2|4|0|2|0|5|0|32|2||
|Werder Bremen|2008–09 (loan)|Bundesliga|26|17|5|4|15|7|—|46|28|||
|2009–10|26|16|4|1|10|11|—|40|28|||||
|2010–11|22|9|2|2|5|3|—|29|14|||||
|2011–12|29|18|0|0|—|—|29|18||||||
|Bayern Munich|2012–13|Bundesliga|20|6|2|3|6|4|0|0|28|13||
|2013–14|17|10|2|1|5|0|2|0|26|11||||
|2014–15|13|0|2|1|2|0|0|0|17|1||||
|Werder Bremen|2015–16|Bundesliga|28|14|4|2|—|—|32|16||||
|2016–17|19|1|0|0|—|—|19|1||||||
|1. FC Köln|2017–18|Bundesliga|16|1|0|0|0|0|—|16|1|||
|Werder Bremen|2018–19|Bundesliga|26|5|4|2|—|—|30|7||||
|2019–20|18|0|1|2|—|0|0|19|2|||||

### International

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="18"|Peru|1999|11|3|
|2000|8|0|||
|2001|6|2|||
|2002|0|0|||
|2003|8|3|||
|2004|6|2|||
|2005|4|0|||
|2006|2|1|||
|2007|10|2|||
|2008|0|0|||
|2009|0|0|||
|2010|0|0|||
|2011|6|2|||
|2012|5|1|||
|2013|9|3|||
|2014|1|0|||
|2015|7|1|||
|2016|2|0|||

- _Scores and results list Peru's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Pizarro goal._

|scope="col"|No.|scope="col"|Date|scope="col"|Venue|scope="col"|Opponent|scope="col"|Score|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|17 February 1999|Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo, Guayaquil, Ecuador||1–0|2–1|Friendly||||||||
|2|17 June 1999|Estadio Palogrande, Manizales, Colombia||2–2|3–3|Friendly||||||||
|3|23 June 1999|Estadio Alejandro Villanueva, Lima, Peru||2–0|3–0|Friendly||||||||
|4|27 March 2001|Estadio Nacional, Lima, Peru||3–1|3–1|2002 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|5|2 June 2001|Estadio Monumental "U", Lima, Peru||1–0|1–2|2002 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|6|2 April 2003|Estadio Nacional, Lima, Peru||1–0|3–0|Friendly||||||||
|7|3–0|||||||||||||
|8|20 August 2003|Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, US||1–0|3–1|Friendly||||||||
|9|1 June 2004|Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay||2–0|3–1|2006 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|10|6 July 2004|Estadio Nacional, Lima, Peru||1–2|2–2|2004 Copa América||||||||
|11|7 October 2006|Estadio Sausalito Viña del Mar, Chile||2–2|2–3|Friendly||||||||
|12|3 July 2007|Estadio Metropolitano, Mérida, Venezuela, Venezuela||1–1|2–2|2007 Copa América||||||||
|13|2–2|||||||||||||
|14|3 September 2011|Estadio Nacional, Lima, Peru||2–2|2–2|Friendly||||||||
|15|11 October 2011|Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago, Chile||1–3|2–4|2014 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|16|29 February 2012|Stade El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia||1–1|1–1|Friendly||||||||
|17|6 February 2013|Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago||1–0|2–0|Friendly||||||||
|18|8 June 2013|Estadio Nacional, Lima, Peru||1–0|1–0|2014 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|19|11 October 2013|Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina||1–0|1–3|2014 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|20|18 June 2015|Estadio Elías Figueroa, Valparaíso, Chile||1–0|1–0|2015 Copa América||||||||

## Honours

**Bayern Munich**
- Bundesliga: 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
- DFB-Pokal: 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2012–13, 2013–14
- DFL-Supercup: 2012
- UEFA Champions League: 2012–13
- UEFA Super Cup: 2013
- Intercontinental Cup: 2001
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2013

**Werder Bremen**
- DFB-Pokal: 2008–09

**Individual**
- DFB-Pokal top scorer: 2004–05
- Best Iberoamerican Football Player in Europe: 2005
- UEFA Europa League top scorer: 2009–10

**Records**
- Sixth all-time top scorer in Bundesliga (197 goals)
- Most appearances in Bundesliga by a foreign player (490 appearances)
- Second most Bundesliga goals scored by a foreign scorer
- Oldest player to score in Bundesliga history (40 years and 227 days)
- Oldest player to score a hat-trick in Bundesliga history (37 years and 151 days)
- Top scorer in Werder Bremen history (152 goals in all competitions, 109 in Bundesliga)

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Claudio Pizarro
- **image**: Pizarro training FC Bayern (cropped).jpg
- **caption**: Pizarro with FC Bayern Munich, Bayern Munich in 2015
- **fullname**: Claudio Miguel Pizarro Bosio
- **height**: 1.84m
- **birth place**: Callao, Peru
- **position**: Forward (association football), Striker
- **youthyears1**: 1991–1995
- **youthclubs1**: Academia Deportiva Cantolao, Cantolao
- **years1**: 1996–1997
- **clubs1**: Deportivo Wanka, Deportivo Pesquero
- **caps1**: 41
- **goals1**: 11
- **years2**: 1997–1999
- **clubs2**: Alianza Lima
- **caps2**: 44
- **goals2**: 26
- **years3**: 1999–2001
- **clubs3**: SV Werder Bremen, Werder Bremen
- **caps3**: 56
- **goals3**: 29
- **years4**: 2001–2007
- **clubs4**: FC Bayern Munich, Bayern Munich
- **caps4**: 174
- **goals4**: 71
- **years5**: 2007–2009
- **clubs5**: Chelsea F.C., Chelsea
- **caps5**: 21
- **goals5**: 2
- **years6**: 2008–2009
- **clubs6**: → SV Werder Bremen, Werder Bremen (loan)
- **caps6**: 26
- **goals6**: 17
- **years7**: 2009–2012
- **clubs7**: SV Werder Bremen, Werder Bremen
- **caps7**: 77
- **goals7**: 43
- **years8**: 2012–2015
- **clubs8**: FC Bayern Munich, Bayern Munich
- **caps8**: 50
- **goals8**: 16
- **years9**: 2015–2017
- **clubs9**: SV Werder Bremen, Werder Bremen
- **caps9**: 47
- **goals9**: 15
- **years10**: 2017–2018
- **clubs10**: 1. FC Köln
- **caps10**: 16
- **goals10**: 1
- **years11**: 2018–2020
- **clubs11**: SV Werder Bremen, Werder Bremen
- **caps11**: 44
- **goals11**: 5
- **nationalyears1**: 1999–2016
- **nationalteam1**: Peru national football team, Peru
- **nationalcaps1**: 85
- **nationalgoals1**: 20
- **totalcaps**: 596
- **totalgoals**: 236