Lewandowski Breaks Messi’s UCL Record with 41st Different Opponent
Robert Lewandowski made history in Barcelona’s round-of-16 win over Newcastle. The veteran striker scored twice at Camp Nou to surpass Lionel Messi’s mark for scoring against the most unique opponents in Champions League history. Having been level with Messi at 40 different teams, Lewandowski headed Barcelona in front in the 56th minute. He then added a clinical finish five minutes later, sealing his record-breaking 41st European victim. This milestone underlines Lewandowski’s status as one of the greatest goal-scorers of his generation. He has now found the net against 41 clubs across his Champions League career.
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