Did You Know? 5 facts about Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski

Blackburn Blunder

Unbelievably, Lewandowski almost joined Blackburn Rovers in 2010 – who are now playing in League One, the third-tier of English football!

The Poland international admitted the volcanic ash cloud over Europe prevented him from joining Sam Allardyce’s side at the time, after his scheduled flight was cancelled.

Instead, the Lech Poznan hitman joined Borussia Dortmund later that summer. A move that ultimately proved very profitable!