Treble winner with FC Bayern, record goalscorer for SV Werder Bremen as well as the oldest goalscorer and second-highest non-German goalscorer in Bundesliga history: the list of high points in Claudio Pizarro's outstanding career is long. Now the striker is saying 'servus' for good - and celebrating with a true football gala.
Élber and Robben among the players
On Saturday, the Peruvian welcomes numerous former teammates and football personalities to his testimonial at Bremen's Weserstadion. Under the motto of #ADIOSPIZA, the long-time fan favourite will line up for a total of three teams in the afternoon. Along with an international XI and a Werder team, the FC Bayern Legends will of course be represented by some prominent names.
These players are all involved: Giovane Élber, Daniel van Buyten, Paulo Sergio, Andreas Ottl, Marcel Witeczek, Markus Schupp, Thomas Linke, Piotr Trochowski, Diego Contento, Mario Gómez, Arjen Robben, Hans-Jörg Butt, Michael Tarnat, Carsten Lakies and Harald Dax. The game kicks off at 17:30 CEST and will be broadcast on channel Sat.1 in Germany.
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