Pizarro extended contract with "Bayern" © EuroFootball.com

The forward of the Peruvian national team has extended his contract with the team from Munich. The player will stay in the Bundesliga until 2007. Despite the fact that after the winter break the footballer lost his form, "Bayern" still decided to extend the contract with the 25-year-old forward, which would have been valid for another 12 months. "Claudio is a very important player for us, we are confident that his form should be good in the first half of next season," said the team's general manager Uli Hoeness. In total, the Peruvian has played 91 matches for Munich since 2001, scoring 41 goals. Pizarro joined Bayern from Bremen.