Löw-Hammer! Not because of Lewandowski - national coach demands another world footballer

Robert Lewandowski is currently the measure of all things for many and should become a world footballer.

National coach Joachim Löw has another favorite.

• Robert Lewandowski

  * is a

  hot contender for the title of

  world footballer

  after his outstanding performances for

  FC Bayern

  *

  .

• According to his own statement, the goalgetter would also give himself the title.

• For national coach

  Joachim Löw

  , however, another player has the edge.

Munich - top scorer in the

*, the

* and the

*, winning the triple * with

:

couldn't have done much more to win the title of the best player in the world.

With a broad chest, he also makes it clear himself: “I would give myself the Ballon d'Or.

We won everything there was to be won and I was the top scorer in every competition ”.

FC Bayern: Should Robert Lewandowski become a world footballer?

Not for Joachim Löw

For most of them a comprehensible argumentation - but not for national coach

.

He would not give the title to the Poles.

Instead, he spoke out in favor of a German Bayern star.

"I have nothing against Robert Lewandowski, he is a top-class scorer, but for me the world footballer would be this year:

" said the 60-year-old in

.

"We won everything there was to be won. I was the top scorer in every competition."

🚀🏆

Robert Lewandowski

when

asked who he would award the Ballon d'Or to this year.

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Löw raved about Neuer's strong performances in the

.

“Manu is in a class of its own.

Madness, unbelievable.

What he just held in the final round in Lisbon!

He kept the store close at the back. ”But he also recognized the outstanding achievements of Lewandowski, who had already been voted Germany's Footballer of the Year on Sunday.

It is “great, of course, great when you score 15 goals like Lewandowski,” said Löw.

"But: Against Lyon and Paris, Manuel was there in difficult situations, otherwise it might be 0: 1 or 1: 1." Neuer received only one vote in the nationwide election.

FC Bayern: Löw speaks out for Manuel Neuer as a world footballer - Rummenigge is clear for Lewandowski

The classic "Ballon d'Or" awarded by the French newspaper

will not exist.

However, since last year, FIFA has been choosing the world footballer itself again.

spoke out clearly in favor of the Polish goalscorer and assured that the title would be awarded.

According to rumors, he even called Fifa personally.

Löw: "For me, the world footballer would be Manuel Neuer" - national coach praises number 1 #GER #DFBTeam https://t.co/0WgHOPj6B1

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Despite Löw's statement, Neuer will probably only have outsider chances in the election because: Since his introduction, no goalkeeper has won the title.

finished second in 2002,

third in the year of the World Cup triumph.

FC Bayern: National coach Löw always relied on Neuer - and received heavy criticism

The national coach should feel confirmed with the strong performance of the DFB captain.

Neuer always remained his number one - despite the mostly outstanding Barca keeper

.

This decision was heavily criticized at times - now these voices are likely to fall silent, at least temporarily.

Meanwhile,

will wear a new, very special shirt number * for the record champions from the coming season.

(epp)

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