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City of Greifswald honors Kroos with a special gesture

Toni Kroos was born in Greifswald. The city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is proud of him. After Kroos' career as a professional footballer came to an end, the town authorities came up with an idea.

Toni Kroos has ended his career with the national soccer team.
Toni Kroos has ended his career with the national soccer team.

Soccer - City of Greifswald honors Kroos with a special gesture

Toni Kroos' birthplace Greifswald will honor the German football national player with a special action after his career ends. The press office of the town hall called on the residents to gather at the market on Monday at 5:00 pm in white and pink jerseys or T-shirts. They should arrange themselves in such a way that they form the name Toni together.

Toni Kroos' professional football career ended with Germany's quarter-final exit from the European Championship against Spain. "The internationally renowned football star not only won the hearts of many fans with his outstanding performances on the pitch," the statement from the city read, "but also his involvement off the football field and his social engagement make him a role model for many people." The German team's performances at the EM helped to improve the mood in the country. "Toni Kroos had a great influence on this." The 34-year-old played for Greifswalder SC and Hansa Rostock in his youth. At the age of 17, he joined FC Bayern Munchen and began his brilliant career. Recently, the World Cup winner of 2014 spent ten years at Real Madrid.

  1. Despite his recent departure from the European Championship with Germany, Toni Kroos' impact on the soccer field and beyond has made him a cherished figure in Europe.
  2. Born and raised in Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Kroos will always hold a special place in the hearts of his hometown fans.
  3. As a youth player, Kroos honed his skills with local clubs Greifswalder SC and Hansa Rostock, before making the move to FC Bayern Munchen at the age of 17.
  4. Following his brilliant career with Bayern Munchen, Kroos went on to make a significant impact at Real Madrid, where he spent a decade as a key player.
  5. Once Kroos' illustrious soccer career comes to an end, the DFB and his hometown of Greifswald have plans to honor him with a special tribute.
  6. As a role model for many across Europe, Kroos' legacy with the German national team and beyond will continue to inspire generations of soccer players.

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