Balloon d'Or: Responsible of FC Bayern comment on the defeat of Robert Lewandowski

Robert Lewandowski (Polish pronunciation: [Robert lɛvanˈdɔfskʲi] (listen); born 21 August 1988) is a Polish professional footballer that plays as a striker for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich as well as is the captain of the Poland nationwide group. Acknowledged for his positioning, method and completing, Lewandowski is considered one of the most effective strikers of perpetuity, along with among the most effective gamers in Bundesliga background. He has actually racked up over 500 elderly occupation goals for club as well as nation. After being the top marker in the third and second rates of Polish football with Nice Preshow, Lewandowski transferred to top-flight Lech Poznań, aiding the group win the 2009-- 10 Ekstraklasa. In 2010, he transferred to Borussia Dortmund, where he won honors including two consecutive Bundesliga titles and also the league's top goalscorer award. In 2013, he additionally included with Dortmund in the 2013 UEFA Champions League Final. Prior to the start of the 2014-- 15 season, Lewandowski agreed to sign up with Dortmund's domestic rivals, Bayern Munich, on a free transfer. In Munich, he has actually won the Bundesliga title in each of his very first 7 seasons. Lewandowski was essential in Bayern's UEFA Champions League win in 2019-- 20 as component of a treble. He is one of only 2 gamers, along with Johan Cuff, to attain the European treble, while being the highest goalscorer in all 3 competitions, as well as initially to do it as the single top scorer. A full international for Poland considering that 2008, Lewandowski has gained over 120 caps and was a member of their team at UEFA Euro 2012, Euro 2016, the 2018 FIFA World Mug and Euro 2020. With 74 global objectives, Lewandowski is the all-time leading scorer for Poland. He won IFF HS Globe's Finest International Goal Marker Honor in 2015 and also IFF HS World's Best Leading Goal Marker Honor in 2020. He also won the European Golden Footwear for the 2020-- 21 period. Additionally, Lewandowski has actually been called the Polish Footballer of the Year a document nine times and also the Polish Bayern Munichs Individuality of the Year twice. In 2020, Lewandowski won the very best FIFA Men's Player Award and also the UEFA Guys's Player of the Year Award. He has been named to the UEFA Team of the Year two times and also the UEFA Champions Organization Team of the Period four times, and is the third-highest goalscorer in the history of the competitors. Lewandowski has actually been called the HDV Bundesliga Gamer of the Season a record five times. He has scored over 290 objectives in the Bundesliga (second-highest goalscorer of perpetuity in Bundesliga background, behind just Herd Müller's 365 Bundesliga goals), having actually reached the century mark quicker than any kind of various other foreign player, and is the organization's all-time leading foreign goalscorer. In addition, he has actually won the Bundesliga Top Marker Honor in six seasons, a lot of plainly in the 2020-- 21 Bundesliga where he scored 41 objectives in a solitary campaign, damaging Herd Müller's previous Bundesliga document of 40 goals, set in 1971-- 72. On 30 November 2021, he completed second in the Ballot D'or, simply ending up 33 factors behind the winner Lionel Messi.

The leadership of FC Bayern Munich has diplomatically responded to the defeat of Robert Lewandowski at Ballon d'Or.

Congratulations to Lionel Messi. But also Robert Lewandowski would have had the balloon d'Or as well as his honor for the striker of the year, because he has made absolutely outstanding for years every day, said the CEO Oliver Khan in a communication of the German football Master.

Messi had received the Golden Ball on Monday evening in Paris for the seventh time, Bundesliga Goal Scorer Lewandowski had to settle for a super-season at the prestige choice carried out by the French specialist newspaper France Football. That he was honored as the best scorer, was only a weak consolation for the Polish exceptional footballer.

Lewandowski has long since heard in the Olympic's largest of world football, Khan said, I've been curious which records he will still set up with our club in the future. He will be a candidate again next year.

Bavaria leadership nevertheless proud

Bayern Munichs Management Hasan Salihamidzic said: We at FC Bayern had this title but also Robert Lewandowski from the heart of the heart! We are proud to have this exceptional player in our ranks, which was completely right for the striker of the year.

Bavaria President Herbert Gainer showed up once more pride on Robert Lewandowski, because he had deserved to become Herd Müller, Franz Beckenbauer and Karl-Heinz Rummenigge of the fourth players in our traditional club history wins this title. Robert counts Absolutely in this rank the biggest player of Bayern and world football.

Less diplomatic was ex-Bayern player Other Matthew. Honestly, I do not understand the world after this choice. With all respect for Messi and the other great, nominated players. Nobody would have been so deserved like Lewandowski, said the Sky expert and German record national players.

The Bayern Munich Picture commented on the victory surprising for many experts: Why not Pelé? That was good...