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Klose announced as Bayern Munich assistant coach

Former Germany international striker Miroslav Klose has been confirmed as Hansi Flick's assistant coach at Bayern Munich.

The 41-year-old has signed a one-year deal with the Bundesliga champions and will move into the dugout alongside Flick from July 1.

Klose, who won the 2014 World Cup with Germany and is the top scorer in the history of the competition, had previously been coaching Bayern's Under-17 squad.

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Bayern CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said: "We are very happy that Miro decided to take the step from Bayern youth to the professionals.