Background
Klose was born in Frankfurt, West Germany, to a German father and a Swiss mother.
Klose was born in Frankfurt, West Germany, to a German father and a Swiss mother.
After playing in the youth teams of Bachelor of Science Old Boys and Football Club Basel, he moved to Football Club Thun in 2009, and two years later joined the German club 1.
Football Club Nürnberg. He played for VfL Wolfsburg from 2013 until he joined Norwich in 2016. Klose made his full international debut for Switzerland in 2011, and as of January 2016 has 12 caps. He also played for the Switzerland Olympic team at London 2012.
He holds both citizenships.
When Klose was five years old, the family moved to Basel, the hometown of his mother. Early career
He made 30 appearances in the following season in the Super League, scoring three times.
On 28 May 2011, he left Thun for 1. Football Club Nürnberg on a three-year deal for around €400,000.
He made 13 league appearances from August to November, and then 8 from March to May with the reserves in the Regionalliga Bayern.
He scored the only goal on 8 May against Football Club Ingolstadt 04 World War II The following season he returned to the first team, and scored twice in 32 Bundesliga appearances. VfL Wolfsburg
On 1 July 2013, Klose signed for VfL Wolfsburg on a four-year contract. He was sent off on his Wolfsburg debut, a 2–0 away defeat to rivals Hannover 96 on 10 August, and only played 9 more league games throughout the season, with just 4 more as a starter.
Norwich City
On 18 January 2016, Klose signed for Premier League side Norwich City on a three-and-a-half-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
He was named in the Team of the Tournament at the 2011 Union of European Football Associations European Under-21 Championship in which his country reached the final. He also represented Switzerland at the 2012 Olympics, and played every match as Switzerland were eliminated in last place in Group B.
On 7 October he played his first competitive international and start, as Switzerland lost a Euro 2012 qualifier 2–0 away to Wales.
He also played two matches in the team"s successful 2014 Fédération internationale de football association World Cup qualification, but was not selected for the tournament.