Barcelona is at a crossroads with Robert Lewandowski, and the issue surrounding the Polish striker becomes more difficult to ignore with each passing week.
After the win over Athletic Club, Hansi Flick said that it is unclear whether Lewandowski would stay with the club beyond the end of the season, when his current contract ends.
“I’m not sure where Robert Lewandowski will be next season. I’m quite happy with him, but I’m also honest. I spoke with him,” he stated, as reported by MARCA.
“We’ll see what happens and we’ll decide at the end of the season.”
On the pitch, the indicators are just as revealing. Lewandowski was once again named to the bench after scoring against Espanyol last weekend, and this time he did not even get it onto the field.
For a player who has been the main point of Barcelona’s offense, this was another watershed moment in a clear shift in hierarchy under Flick.
Things have changed.
Until recently, Lewandowski showed little interest in considering other offers.
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He hoped to finish his term in Barcelona and continue competing at the highest level in Europe.
However, during the last few months, Ferran Torres has surpassed him in the pecking order.
Saudi Arabia’s interest has begun to gain traction, and recent updates indicate that Lewandowski is now significantly more receptive to the notion of moving.
There has been talk about bringing him in during the current winter transfer window. However, that possibility is now effectively ruled out.
Despite speculation about his future, Lewandowski remains focused on the present. The striker is determined to finish the season well with Barcelona and contribute whenever called upon.
Despite the fact that his minutes have been reduced, there is no indication of a loss of professionalism or effort.
Things have changed.
Until recently, Lewandowski showed little interest in considering other offers.
He hoped to finish his term in Barcelona and continue competing at the highest level in Europe.
However, during the last few months, Ferran Torres has surpassed him in the pecking order.
Saudi Arabia’s interest has begun to gain traction, and recent updates indicate that Lewandowski is now significantly more receptive to the notion of a move.
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