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Claudio Pizarro is one of the richest Soccer Player from Peru. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Claudio Pizarro's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made his debut on the professional stage in 1996 after having spent four years in AD Cantolao’s youth program.
He scored more than 200 goals during his beginning of his professional career.
Claudio Miguel Pizarro Bosio (American Spanish: [ˈklawðjo piˈsaro] ; born 3 October 1978) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Werder Bremen. Mostly playing with Bayern Munich and Werder Bremen, he has scored 336 goals in 850 games in his career.
Pizarro started his career at Bayern with the goal in the fourth minute of the game against Schalke 04 in the second match day of the 2001–02 Bundesliga season. In his first season, he hit 15 goals in 30 Bundesliga appearances, four appearances in the German Cup, four goals in 14 appearances in the UEFA Champions League, an appearance in the Intercontinental Cup, and an appearance in the UEFA Super Cup.
Pizarro’s 38 goals over two seasons for Werder Bremen made the rising star of Peruvian football more coveted by managers of major European clubs. After the 2000–01 season, Werder announced that it would not prevent Pizarro from moving to a bigger club, and the conflict to secure the Peruvian forward’s services intensified. The media indicated that Real Madrid and Barcelona of Spain, Internazionale of Italy, and Werder’s Bundesliga rivals Borussia Dortmund were in the running to sign Pizarro. The most speculated transfer in Peruvian football monopolized the interest of the national press. After seeming destined for Spain, Pizarro ended weeks of speculation by signing for Bayern Munich on 7 June 2001.