Germany · MID
Toni Kroos
114
Caps
17
Goals
Retired
Club
35
Age
86
FIFA Rating
About Toni Kroos
Toni Kroos is a German midfield legend renowned for his peerless passing, vision and control, a World Cup winner in 2014 whose experience looms large over German football. Born in 1990, Kroos enjoyed a glittering career at Bayern Munich and Real Madrid, winning numerous UEFA Champions League titles and establishing himself as one of the finest deep-lying playmakers of his era. Famous for his pinpoint long passes and ability to dictate tempo, Kroos was the metronome of every team he played for. His calmness under pressure and tactical intelligence set the standard for German midfielders. Whether contributing on the pitch or as an influence on the next generation, Kroos's legacy and football understanding remain a reference point for Germany's approach to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America.
Career highlights
Toni Kroos is a key player for Retired and one of the standout stars of the Germany national team. With 114 international caps and 17 goals, and a FIFA rating of 86, he ranks among the elite footballers heading into World Cup 2026.
World Cup 2026 role
At FIFA World Cup 2026, Toni Kroos is expected to be a pivotal figure in the Germany squad. The tournament is hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico with 48 teams and 104 matches, and Germany will rely on the experience and quality of Toni Kroos in his midfield role.
Key stats
Age: 35 · Position: MID · Club: Retired · International caps: 114 · International goals: 17 · FIFA rating: 86.