Bayern Munich Robert Lewandowski has obtained his first-ever European Golden Shoe after scoring 41 objectives in 2020/21.
Lewandowski was in fantastic kind final season, netting 41 objectives, bettering the mark of 40 achieved by former Bayern striker Gerd Mueller virtually 50 years in the past.
“I’m very proud,” Lewandowski mentioned on the ceremony in Munich’s membership museum, including “you should all the time imagine in nice performances, no matter the place you come from.”
“I wish to thank my household, my teammates, for the teaching employees, and all of FC Bayern – with out their help, I could not win such titles. I dedicate this award to all of the individuals who stand by my facet daily. I am very proud of what now we have achieved collectively”.
Six-time winner Lionel Messi was second with 30 objectives for Barcelona, adopted by Cristiano Ronaldo who had 29 for Juventus.
Lewandowski succeeds Lazio’s Ciro Motionless who gained the award in 2020.
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