Overview
- He told BBC Sport that he agreed to join Manchester United in summer 2012 and was eager to play under Sir Alex Ferguson, but Borussia Dortmund refused to sell him.
- Dortmund's decision to retain him was driven by a strategy to maximise his market value before a future transfer.
- Reflecting on his career path through Dortmund, Bayern Munich and Barcelona, Lewandowski says he feels no regret over missing the Premier League.
- At 36, he scored a total of 42 goals in all competitions for Barcelona during the 2024–25 season.
- His agent Pini Zahavi revealed he declined a Saudi Pro League offer worth over €100m per season in order to focus on winning La Liga and Champions League titles.