Robert Lewandowski (36 years old) wrote a new page in his award-winning career with his double in the Champions League against Bresttwo goals that allowed the Polish striker to reach the 101 points in the highest continental competition. Until now, only Cristiano Ronaldo (140) and Leo Messi (129) They exceeded one hundred points in Champions and Lewandowski joined this elite club of the chosen, but he also achieved it in a average score (0.8) higher than the other two cracks (0.77 and 0.79, respectively). An amazing milestone. In the current campaign it is already increasing seven goals in the first five days and he is the top scorer in the competition, figures that recall his golden era at Bayern and prove that he is experiencing his best moment since he wore Barcelona.
Top scorers in the Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo: 140 goals in 183 games (0.77)
Leo Messi: 129 goals in 163 games (0.79)
Lewandowski: 101 goals in 125 games (0.8)
Lewandowski He started his Champions League career in the 2011-12 season with Borussia Dortmund and the Pole scored 17 goals in 28 games before jumping Bayern Munich in the summer of 2014. At the Bavarian club he took a step forward and improved his numbers to end his time in Munich with a bang 69 goals in 78 games in Champions, with a special mention in the edition 2019-20 where he is top scorer with 15 goals and won the trophy with the current coach of Barça Hansi Flick. Lewandowski He transferred his scoring instinct to Barcelona in 2022 and in just two and a half seasons as a culé he has accumulated 15 goals in 19 games in competition.
Lewandowski’s Champions League goals by club
Borussia Dortmund: 17 goals in 28 games
2011-12: 1 goal in 6 games
2012-13: 10 goals in 13 games
2013-14: 6 goals in 9 games
Bayern Munich: 69 goals in 78 games
2014-15: 6 goals in 12 games
2015-16: 9 goals in 12 games
2016-17: 8 goals in 9 games
2017-18: 5 goals in 11 games
2018-19: 8 goals in 8 games
2019-20: 15 goals in 10 games
2020-21: 5 goals in 6 games
2021-22: 13 goals in 10 games
Barça: 15 goals in 19 games
2022-23: 5 goals in 5 games
2023-24: 3 goals in 9 games
2024-25: 7 goals in 5 games
If we destroy the 101 goals from Lewandowski in the Champions League We see that his two favorite rivals are Benfica and the Red Starincluding seven points each, while the real Madrid and Salzburg suffered six goals from Polish. From behind with five targets embedded will appear Ajax, Dynamo Zagreb and Olympiacos. In sum,’Lewy‘marked 37 different rivals in the Champions League and at national level he has had a special love affair with Spanish teams, with 14 goals shared between the aforementioned real Madrid (6), Barça (4), Atlético de Madrid (2), Malaga (1) and Villarreal (1).
Lewandowski’s goals in the Champions League of rivals
Benfica: 7
Red Star: 7
Real Madrid: 6
Salzburg: 6
Ajax: 5
Dinamo Zagreb: 5
Olympiakos: 5
Arsenal: 4
Barcelona: 4
AEK Athens: 3
Chelsea: 3
Dynamo Kyiv: 3
Olympique Marseille: 3
PSV Eindhoven: 3
Victoria Pilsen: 3
Shakhtar Donetsk: 2
Zenit: 2
FC Porto: 2
Atlético de Madrid: 2
Anderlecht: 2
Besiktas: 2
Naples: 2
Lazio: 2
Tottenham Hotspur: 2
Boys: 2
Inter Milan: 2
Brest: 2
Malaga: 1
Rome: 1
City of Manchester: 1
Juventus: 1
Paris Saint-Germain: 1
Olympique Lyonnais: 1
Rostov: 1
Antwerp: 1
Villarreal: 1
Bayern Munich: 1
Most of the purposes of Lewandowski in the Champions League they are in the group stage or in the modified league stage (69), but he is also the fourth best scorer in the playoffs with 32, just behind Cristiano Ronaldo (67), Messi (49) and Benzema (34). As a detail, Lewandowski is also a specialist in scoring in the final stages of games. The Pole scored 38 of his 101 Champions League goals in the final half-hour of the fixture, as he did to seal victory over Brest in extra time, although he has a curiosity that he has not yet scored in extra time.
Lewandowski’s Champions League goals in minutes
1-15′: 14
16-30′: 15
31-45′: 17
46-60′: 17
61-75′: 18
76-90′: 20
Lewandowski He is experiencing a second youth this season and his great performance is one of the great reasons that helped Barça to shatter all predictions about the team’s potential. The ‘killer’ is on a roll and wants more.
Source: La Verdad
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