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Robert Lewandowski is a Polish football player who is a forward for the Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Poland national team.

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Robert Lewandowski is a Polish football player who is a forward for the Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Poland national team. He is known as one of the best forwards in football.

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EARLY LIFE

  • Robert Lewandowski was born on August 21, 1988, in Warsaw, Poland. He was given an English name as his father believed Robert would have a future abroad.
  • Robert’s father Krzysztof was a former judo player. He also played football for Hutnik Warsaw. He passed away in 2005.
  • Robert’s mother Iwona played volleyball for AZS Warsaw. He has an older sister named Milena, who also played volleyball.
  • As a child, Lewandowski was interested in sports. He excelled at basketball, volleyball, and handball.
  • Lewandowski grew up in Leszno, Warsaw. He is from a Catholic family.
  • He became interested in football at a young age despite concerns about his small stature.
  • He spent his youth career with Partyzant Leszno and MKS Varsovia Warsaw.
  • He joined Delta Warsaw in 2005.

CLUB CAREER

  • Lewandowski played for Legia Warsaw II from 2005–2006, and for Znicz Pruszków from 2006–2008.
  • He debuted for Lech Poznań in 2008 and soon established himself as a goalscorer.
  • He finished his first season in the Polish top division as one of the top goalscorers. His club won the Polish Cup and Polish Super Cup.
  • He helped his club become champions of the 2009–10 Ekstraklasa while finishing as the top goalscorer.
  • In 2010, agreements for Robert to join the Premier League club
  • Blackburn Rovers and Italian club Genoa were both canceled.
  • Lewandowski signed with the German club Borussia Dortmund in June 2010. The club ended as 2010–11 Bundesliga champions.
  • The following season, Borussia Dortmund defended their Bundesliga title while also winning the 2011–12 DFB-Pokal. Lewandowski was one of the top goalscorers of both competitions.
  • Borussia Dortmund finished as the runners-up of the 2013 UEFA Champions League. They later won the 2013 DFL-Supercup.
  • He finished his last season with Dortmund as the top goalscorer of the 2013–14 Bundesliga.
  • Lewandowski joined Bayern Munich in January 2014. He became a regular goalscorer for his club as they won the Bundesliga title. He also finished as one of the top goalscorers of the league.
  • The 2015–16 season was successful for Lewandowski as Bayern won both the DFB-Pokal and Bundesliga.
  • He achieved World Records after scoring 5 goals in 9 minutes.
  • He came in fourth for the 2015 FIFA Ballon d’Or.
  • Bayern defended their Bundesliga title while also winning the 2016 DFL-Supercup.
  • Despite Bayern finishing second in the 2017–18 DFB-Pokal, Lewandowski was the top scorer.
  • Bayern won the 2017 DFL-Supercup while defending their Bundesliga title. Robert was the league’s top scorer.
  • During the 2018–19 season, Bayern won the DFB-Pokal, Bundesliga, and DFL-Supercup, with Robert as the top scorer.
  • Lewandowski helped Bayern win the 2019–20 Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, and UEFA Champions League. He was the top goalscorer across all competitions.
  • Bayern won the 2020–21 Bundesliga and the 2020 UEFA Super Cup, DFL-Supercup, and FIFA Club World Cup.
  • Lewandowski was named the Best FIFA Men’s Player 2020 and won the European Golden Shoe award.

INTERNATIONAL CAREER

  • Lewandowski debuted for the Poland U19 team in 2007, and the U21 team in 2008. The same year, he moved up to the senior team.
  • He participated in the UEFA Euro 2012 though Poland was eliminated early on.
  • At the Euro 2016, Poland made it to the quarter-finals.
  • He represented Poland at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
  • At the UEFA Euro 2020, Poland could not make it beyond the group stages.
  • Lewandowski was consistently named the Polish Footballer of the Year from 2011–2017 and from 2019–2020.
  • He is the captain and top all-time goalscorer of Poland.

OUTSIDE OF FOOTBALL

  • In 2013, Lewandowski married Anna Stachurska, a Polish karateka and personal trainer.
  • Their first daughter Klara was born in 2017, and a second daughter, Laura, was born in 2020.
  • Lewandowski met Pope Francis in October 2014.
  • He obtained a degree in Physical Education from the Academy of Sport Education in Warsaw.
  • Other than Polish, Lewandowski speaks English and German.
  • Robert and Anna have donated to the Children’s Memorial Health Institute in Warsaw and the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity.
  • He is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
  • In March 2020, he donated 1 million euros to help fight the coronavirus pandemic.
  • Robert was featured on the cover of the FIFA 15 video game.

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