Ilkay Gündogan and Robert Lewandowski attended the Hamburg SPORT BILD Awards.
While Gündogan was crowned Star of the Year (German Footballer of the Year), Lewandowski was given the distinction of being selected as one of the “Heroes of 60 Years of the Bundesliga” among other German legends.
Sportbild Gündogan captained Manchester City last season, which won everything, and was chosen as the best German player of the year before being signed by Barça this summer when the deal with the English club was finalized. To stand out among luminaries like Wolfgang Overath, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Matthias Sammer, Felix Magath, Lothar Matthäus, and Thomas Müller as the sole foreign actor in this cast is an honor. The Bundesliga will always be a part of my life. Lewandowski posted on social media, “Thanks to everyone for the congrats; it was a day to remember.
“When I brought up the team in my conversation with Lewandowski prior to his move to Barcelona, his eyes lit up. Gündogan experienced his first significant moment as a culé when he created the first goal of the Barça in front of the Cádiz alongside Pedri, which gave him confidence that he had made the right decision. The midfielder progressively leaves the Catalan team, leaving his best self behind, and believes that as time goes on, a new locker room leader will emerge.
Lewandowski and Gündogan live together as a team
The midfielder and forward had the opportunity to play together on the greatest Borussia Dortmund squad of all time, and they have since reconnected at Barça. Gündoan spent three of his five years in Dortmund playing with Lewandowski. A total of 74 occasions both periods were concurrent on the field, with a balance of 51 victories, 15 ties, and 13 defeats, or a 64,60% triumph.
They are back in Barcelona after nine years, where they intend to keep winning while also beginning new chapters in their individual careers. Lewandowski He hasn’t had the finest start to the season, but he still beams and is upbeat about the future. Due to Culé’s designation of it as the League’s most revered goleador, it does not arrive to finish a maiden season in vain.
