Robert Lewandowski has sent a reminder to Erling Haaland that he might not be a shoo-in for next year’s Best Striker award at the Ballon d’Or.
The Gerd Muller trophy is handed to the attacker who has impressed most over the last year and Monday was the second time Lewandowski had picked up the accolade.
The Poland great netted 57 times last season in all, 50 of them for Bayern Munich. The 34-year-old has scored 14 times in 13 outings for new club Barcelona this season, something that has largely been overlooked due to Haaland’s epic return for Manchester City. READ MORE: Kevin De Bruyne makes Man City history in Ballon d'Or 2022 vote The 22-year-old blanked against Liverpool in Sunday’s 1-0 defeat but has already hit 20 goals for the season, doing so in just 12 games.
He is unsurprisingly being tipped for the Premier League golden boot and could well finish top scorer in Europe. Chelsea hero Didier Drogba cheekily reminded Lewandowski of Haaland ’s amazing start to the season when the Barcelona star picked up his award during the ceremony, branding the Norwegian as “on fire”.
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