Robert Lewandowski didn’t expect to meet him former club So soon. Nor did Erling Haaland.
After switching squad this summer, Lewandowski returns to Bayern Munich with Barcelona in Champions League group The theater on Tuesday, while Haaland is the Manchester City striker set for quick reunion with for him former Borussia Dortmund teammates on Wednesday.
Haaland’s record twice in City Open 4-0 win in Seville last week and has 25 goals in 20 Champions League matches overall. He has 10 goals in six Appearance in the English Premier League already this chapter for city.
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Lewandowski also in Highest form, coming off The bench to me score his sixth goal in Five Spanish league games to me help Barcelona win 4-0 in Cadiz on Saturday.
The Polish striker has only failed to me score on for him debut – against Rayo Vallecano – Since he forced his team move To Barcelona from Bayern Munich in Offense.
Lewandowski also I got a hat trick in Barcelona’s inaugural win 5-1 of Victoria Plzen in Champions League last A week, bringing his score to 89 goals in who – which competition. had become first player to me score hat trick for Three different clubs in Champions League.
Barcelona fans – who also Remember fondly Lewandowski’s four goals for Dortmund against Real Madrid in 2013 – Hope it proves the difference against a team that swept aside in recent seasons.
Bayern humiliated Barcelona 8-2 in 2020 and beat the Spaniards club twice by score of 3-0 last year.
Bayern and Dortmund go to matches After disappointing performances in Bundesliga on Saturday.
Dortmund fell to a 3-0 loss against Leipzig, and Bayern retained third place in a row league Drawn by Stuttgart.
“We should we should up through terresin, against Barcelona with the triple “Bayern Sporting director” Hasan Salihamidzic said.
Dortmund won UEFA Champions League Opening game 3-0 in home against Copenhagen but feels she needs to fix things in Manchester for Leipzig defeat.
“We were already in Manchester not so long ago and we showed that we can be a surprise”, Dortmund Sporting director Sebastian Keel said about his side’s 2-1 loss to City in The first leg of The quarterfinals in 2021.
Haaland was playing for German team at that time.
Also, this week, defending champions Real Madrid Leipzig receives on Wednesday, when Juventus host Benfica, Paris Saint-Germain visits Maccabi Haifa.
On Tuesday, Liverpool will hope to respond to their crushing 4-1 loss to Napoli with a good result against Ajax.
Bundesliga giants Bayer Leverkusen host Atletico Madrid while Tottenham visit Sporting Lisbon.
European League winner Eintracht Frankfurt, in In the meantime, he will travel to Marseille for What is considered high-risk game Among the competitors fans.
