Lewandowski thanks Hoeneß for his parting words: "It was very nice"
Created: 08/09/2022 11:07 am
By: Alexander Kaindl
Robert Lewandowski left FC Bayern Munich for Barcelona in the summer.
He still has Uli Hoeneß's parting words in his head.
Munich - off, over, that's it.
Robert Lewandowski's era at Bayern Munich is over.
After eight extremely successful years, the Pole has said goodbye to FC Barcelona.
The alternating theater lasted an entire summer and was nerve-wracking - for everyone involved.
In the end, however, a solution was found and the Pole's wish was met: At the end of his career, he can dare a new adventure.
Munich received around 45 million euros in compensation for this.
Robert Lewandowski is moving from FC Bayern Munich to FC Barcelona
In the past few weeks and months, there has been a lot of back and forth shooting, poisonous arrows regularly flew between Lewandowski and Bayern.
At the beginning of August, after the change had already taken place, Lewandowski returned to Säbener Straße to say a proper goodbye.
Ultimately, both sides emphasized that they parted on a friendly terms.
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Lewandowski thanks Hoeneß for his parting words: "It was very nice"
Lewandowski explained in a
Sport1
interview how important that was to him.
And that he also heard nice parting words from a very important man in the Bayern cosmos: Uli Hoeneß.
"He said he was always ready to listen to me and I could always call him if I needed anything," Lewandowski explained.
“That was very nice, he is a great personality and I am grateful to him, but also to all the other people on the board.
It was important to me that nothing negative should stick when we say goodbye.”
In new colours: Robert Lewandowski is now celebrating for FC Barcelona.
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Many a Bayern fan had loudly expressed his displeasure with the world footballer who was willing to emigrate in the past few weeks, and when he finally said goodbye there were even occasional “Hala Madrid” calls in the direction of Lewandowski.
The Pole could only laugh about that.
Ultimately, Lewandowski even apologized to Bayern fans for the last phase of his Munich era.
Maybe we'll meet again soon?
Bayern could meet Barcelona in the Champions League.
While FCB from Germany is in pot one, FCB from Spain is in pot two.
Already last season you had the pleasure in the group phase - the Nagelsmann squad won twice easily with 3:0.
The draw for this year's CL groups will take place on August 25th.
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