Barca striker Robert Lewandowski expected to miss Copa del Rey final
FC Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has sustained an injury to the semitendinosus muscle in his left thigh.
FC Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has sustained an injury to the semitendinosus muscle in his left thigh.
Robert Lewandowski scored the winning goal as FC Barcelona won 2-1 at home over Athletic Club Bilbao on Saturday night.
Former Bayern striker Robert Lewandowski then had a great chance to break the deadlock, but the unmarked Pole pulled over the target with 18 minutes gone.
FC Barcelona got their Champions League off to a thundering start with a 5-1 rout of the Viktoria Plzen. And three of those goals were the work of Lewandowski, who has now scored 89 goals in the competition, the first three of those for Barca amounting to his sixth UCL hat-trick.
Lewandowski will return to familiar surroundings after recently moving to Camp Nou, as Barcelona and Bayern Munich, who between them have won 11 Champions League titles, were drawn in a difficult Group C with Inter.
Both the goal scoring machines will be playing against each other for the seventh time on Saturday which could well prove to be their 'last dance' in the German league as well. as per reports by Xinhua.
Inside reports speak of Bayern refusing to offer a two-year contract renewal for the 33-year-old including a salary rise and are only willing to offer one year for the Polish star striker Robert Lewandowski.
Bayern Munich and Poland striker Robert Lewandowski is the fourth among men to win the coveted title after Messi, Ronaldo and Modric.
FIFA's 'The BEST' 2020 awards hold more significance this time as the Balloon D'Or was not awarded this time due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Robert Lewandowski had scored a total of 55 goals across competitions and was an instrumental force in Bayern's treble winning team last season.