German leads the World Cup stats

By now, German Klose and Schweinsteiger both have had a terrific stats, being the top scorer and assists leader respectively and Angola goal keeper Ricardo is also on the top spot, leading the stats with 33 saves. Here are the details:

Goals leader

Miroslav Klose, Germany, 4 goals

By today, the 28-year-old Polish-born marksman has scored four goals - two in the opening day 4-2 win over Costa Rica and another in their 3-0 win over Ecuador. He even has 6 shots in their 1-0 win over Poland, 3 of them was on the goal.

Assists leader

Bastian Schweinsteiger, Germany, 3 assists

The Bayern Munich attacking midfield known as the "bad boy" has made three assists by now, two in the opener against Costa Rica and one in their complete triumph over Ecuador.

Saves leader

Pereira Joao Ricardo, Angola, 33 saves

Blessed with excellent reflexes, the 36 years old Ricardo is the heroic figure to Angola. Up to now, He has made an outstanding 33 saves for their team- 8 in their 0-1 lose to Portugal, 13 in their 0-0 draw with Mexico and 12 in their 1-1 tie with Iran.

By Zhenyu Li, sports writer for PD Online

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