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After the end of the game, Hans Flick was asked what new things he could think of about Robert Lewandowski.
After all, on Saturday afternoon, the Munich life insurance team scored three times in a 5-0 win against Eintracht in 61 minutes, with the left, the right and the head. It was already his tenth triple in the Bundesliga. (The game to read on the ticker)
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“What should I say? He announced today that he might want to be replaced. This is news that has never been seen before. Maybe he can have something new with this information,” Flick said.
Yes, this is new!
Lewandowski: Anticipating Müller’s track record?
In his six years at Bayern, Lewandowski did not volunteer to give up minutes on the field. Perhaps the 32-year-old’s new foresight is also the secret to his goal’s success and the chance to create something this season that, if anything, can only be relied on: the 40-goal mark of Bayern bomber Gerd. Müller from the 1971/72 season to discontinue or break.
After five Bundesliga games, Europe’s Footballer of the Year has already scored ten goals this season. Never before has a player been able to achieve such a goal percentage in such a short time in his 58 years in the Bundesliga. (Service: Bundesliga schedule and results)
Also strong: Lewandowski has racked up eleven scoring points in the last three league games because he not only scored nine goals, but also delivered two assists. Assists have been recorded since 1992. Since then, only former Bayern star Roy Makaay has achieved such a score in three consecutive games in the 2004/05 season.
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Lewandowski knows that he and Bayern are already in the middle of a gigantic season. Almost no rest, a game almost every three days. There is risk of injury! Even the Pole, who had almost no injuries in his career but had to undergo groin surgery last season, will hardly be able to continue this workload permanently. That’s why the Munich team signed an endorsement for him this summer with Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting.
Lewandowski’s flick is not surprised
This free transfer came into play against Frankfurt at 68 for Lewandowski. But there was no trace of resentment among the game’s substitute player. Flick took him in his arms, Lewandowski smiled and picked grains for the tasks ahead.
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Was Flick surprised by Lewandowski’s substitution request at halftime? SPORT1 the triple trainer asked.
“No, I was not surprised,” said Flick: “We are in contact with the players. On our side, we also actively approach the players. He put everything in for a quarter of an hour and scored the third goal. That’s exactly how it was. right time. It’s important that we get the players out early so they don’t always have to go past 90 minutes because it hurts more after 70 minutes. “
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Lewandowski, however, wants nothing to do with the top marks, not even the aforementioned Müller record, which missed by just six goals on 34 goals last season. (Service: Bundesliga box)
“That’s not my goal. When you see how many games we have until the end of the year and how difficult the season is, […] You can’t think about how many goals he scores in the Bundesliga, “revealed the number 9 from Munich, adding:” The team not only needs me as a forward, but also my way of playing.
Statistics are not that important to him: “I hope we keep this shape for a long time. We always want to show the best football.”
Especially Lewandowski, combined with laxity and foresight.
