Tag: Robert Lewandowski

Barcelona Thrash Valencia as Fermín, Raphinha Shine

Fermín López, Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)
September 2025

Barcelona produced a scintillating 6-0 win over Valencia, led by Fermín López’s brace and impactful substitute cameos from Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski, who both scored twice. The emphatic result marked Barca’s return to form in their first home match of the La Liga season. Fermín dazzled with clinical finishes in each half, rejecting summer interest from Chelsea with his display. Raphinha netted twice after halftime, while Lewandowski’s lethal cameo sealed the rout. Despite missing Lamine Yamal, Barca dominated throughout, treating fans to a statement performance at the Olympic Stadium.

Lewandowski Denies Captaincy Rift on Poland Return

Robert Lewandowski (Poland national team)
September 2025

Robert Lewandowski returned to Poland’s lineup in a 1-1 draw with Netherlands and dismissed claims his prior absence stemmed from a captaincy dispute, insisting the armband was “never a problem” and that his exile was exaggerated. The Barcelona striker explained tensions arose under ex-coach Michał Probierz, who handed the armband to Piotr Zielinski, prompting his temporary withdrawal. With Jan Urban taking over, Lewandowski was swiftly reinstated as captain, calling his return a fresh start and stressing unity over past controversy.

Lewandowski Accepts Reduced Role at Barcelona

Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)
September 2025

Robert Lewandowski admitted he is embracing a reduced role in Barcelona’s squad, focusing on quality over quantity as Ferran Torres continues to lead Hansi Flick’s attack. At 37 and recovering from injury, Lewandowski said he no longer expects automatic starts, instead prioritising impact in decisive moments. He stressed the importance of rotation and careful fitness management with Champions League demands ahead.

Lewandowski Sets UCL Goal Record Messi & Ronaldo Never Reached

Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)
Ahead of Champions League clash with Borussia Dortmund

Lewandowski has now scored 11 goals in 11 Champions League games this season, becoming the only player in history to hit double figures in UCL goals at age 36 — a record neither Messi nor Ronaldo achieved at that age.
The Polish striker has netted 40+ goals for the eighth time in his career, with 11 of those coming in this UCL campaign. His longevity and elite finishing continue to be a major asset for Barcelona in their European push.

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