Coach of Germany Joachim Loew gave Podolski the captain’s armband for the match against England. The veteran responded with the game-winning goal on 69 minutes, the former Bayern forward scored a magnificent long shot. Symbolically, that goal was the only and winning the match.
On 83 minutes, Podolski was substituted, the home stadium of Borussia Dortmund’s “Signal Iduna Park” arranged for a striker a long standing ovation.
In the German national team Podolski has played on four European Championships (2004-2012), and three went to the world Cup (2006-2014). Podolski from the national team in the status of world champion 2014, bronze medalist of the world Cup 2006 and 2010, Vice-champion of Euro 2008 and bronze medalist of Euro 2012.
Lukas Podolski played for Germany national team from 2004 to 2017. A graduate of the “Cologne” on the number of matches played (130) and goals (49) is second only to Miroslav Klose and Gerd Muller.
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