JUST IN: Lewandowski beats two of greatest players in history to win FIFA best player award

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4 years ago

December 17, 2020

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Robert Lewandowski has won the award for the best FIFA men’s player of the year 2020.

The Bayern Munich forward beat Messi and Ronaldo to win the prize of best player of the year 2020.

Lewandowski named FIFA’s best player for 2020 (Photo credit: FIFA.com/Twitter)

Lewandowski won the award after he scored his 250th goal in the Bundesliga to help Bayern to win over Wolfsburg in a football match (2-1) on Wednesday.

Also, FIFA president Gianni Infantino presented the award to Lewandowski on stage.

Who is Lewandowski?

Robert Lewandowski who was born on August 21st, 1988 plays as a striker for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich.

Lewandowski is widely regarded as one of the best players in the world and also one of the best strikers in the world as he is accurate and efficient finisher with his head and both feet.

Apart from his Football career, Lewandowski is also a philanthropist.

He donated and supported a lot of charitable organizations across the world.

In 2020, Lewandowski and his wife donated €1 million during coronavirus pandemic.

Chelsea name Enzo Maresca as new manager

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3 months ago

June 3, 2024

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Enzo Maresca on Monday appointed as the new manager of the men’s team at Chelsea FC.

The West London Premier League team made this announcement on its website in a statement, saying, commencing July 1, 2024, Maresca will assume his new position. The Blues put the Italian under contract for five years.

Reacting, Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley, Chelsea’s co-sporting directors, said: “We are delighted to welcome Enzo to Chelsea.

“He has proven himself to be an excellent coach capable of delivering impressive results with an exciting and identifiable style.”

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Kylian Mbappé to join Real Madrid as new signing next week

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3 months ago

June 2, 2024

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After winning the Champions League, Kylian Mbappé is expected to be announced as a new signing by Real Madrid the following week.

In February, the 25-year-old international athlete made his choice. He can now be regarded as a new Real player because every document has been completed, sealed, and signed.

As per media reports, Kylian Mbappé joined Real Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer. “.. I wanted to announce to you all that it’s my last year at Paris Saint-Germain. I will not extend and the adventure will come to an end in a few weeks. I will play my last game as Parc des Princes on Sunday,” Mbappe said in a video statement on X.

“It’s a lot of emotions. (For) many years I had the chance and great honour to be a member of the biggest French club, one of the best in the world which allowed me to travel here,” Mbappe added.

“It’s hard and I never thought it would be this difficult to announce that I will leave the country, France, the league and the Championship. But I think, I needed this, a new challenge after seven years.”