{"id":40994,"date":"2025-08-12T19:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T17:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/lewandowski-comments-on-lamine-yamal-chances-of-winning-the-ballon-or_314070_102\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T11:40:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:40:43","slug":"lewandowski-comments-on-lamine-yamal-chances-of-winning-the-ballon-or_314070_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/lewandowski-comments-on-lamine-yamal-chances-of-winning-the-ballon-or_314070_102.html","title":{"rendered":"Lewandowski weighs in on Lamine Yamal&#8217;s chances of winning the Ballon d&#8217;Or"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lewandowski, optimistic for 2025\/26, highlights the Bar\u00e7a academy, the magic of Lamine Yamal, the fight for the Ballon d&#8217;Or and his near arrival to the Premier League<\/h2>  \r\n<div class=\"article-addons\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/calendar-fc-barcelona.html\"\r\n       target=\"_self\"\r\n       title=\"Calendar of FC Barcelona\"\r\n       class=\"blue-gredient-btn\">\r\n       \r\n        Calendar of FC Barcelona    <\/a>\r\n<\/div>   <p><strong>Robert Lewandowski<\/strong> participated in an extensive interview for the <em>BBC<\/em> prior to the start of the 2025\/26 season with <strong>FC Barcelona<\/strong>, the fourth he will face as a <em>cul\u00e9<\/em>. In it, he anticipates several key issues related to his professional career and his future goals.<\/p>  <p>In that sense, <em>Lewy<\/em> began by talking about his competitive state to face a campaign that is expected to be demanding, in a locker room full of young talents: &#8220;<strong>When I see that I don&#8217;t have to catch up with the young players yet, but they have to catch up with me<\/strong>, it means that the next season can also be very good,&#8221; explained the Pole.<\/p>  <p>The former <strong>Bayern Munich<\/strong> player argued that, at 36 years old, his optimal physical condition remains one of the great pillars to remain a top scorer. A constant motivation to &#8220;<strong>show the best of myself<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>  <h2>Lewandowski&#8217;s competitive state for the 2025\/26 season<\/h2>  <p>Returning to the topic of the young players surrounding him in <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona-squad.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/jugadores-fcbarcelona.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona-squad.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"FC Barcelona 2025\/26 Squad\">the FC Barcelona squad<\/a>, where he appears as the oldest player alongside <strong>Szcz\u0119sny<\/strong> (35), the striker acknowledged that he is open to learning from emerging talents:<\/p>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;I understood that I can&#8217;t fight with them, but I can help them and they can also help me. I learn a lot from the guys&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <p>His attitude shows a collaborative mentality and <strong>a key adaptation for a veteran<\/strong> who seeks to continue contributing in a rejuvenated and ambitious team.<\/p>  <h2>Lewy&#8217;s relationship with Lamine Yamal and the future of the young talent<\/h2>  <p>In the interview, the striker was asked about his <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/tags\/lamine-yamal\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/tags\/lamine-yamal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/player\/lamine-yamal.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Lamine Yamal\">relationship with Lamine Yamal<\/a>, with whom, despite the difference of almost 19 years, he has shown great complicity on and off the field. The &#8216;9&#8217; did not hesitate to surrender to the prodigy of Rocafonda: &#8220;It&#8217;s the first time in my life that I see that, after 50 minutes, a player had something so special,&#8221; he began by saying.<\/p>  <p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t believe it because I had never seen a footballer like that at that age. <strong>I thought that was impossible at 15 years old<\/strong>,&#8221; he added.<\/p>  <div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mundodeportivo\/status\/1954607788761522621\"> <blockquote align=\"center\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\"> <p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">\ud83d\ude02 Lewandowski&#8217;s tap on the head to Lamine Yamal <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/en\/sxUyaqpKRK\">pic.twitter.com\/sxUyaqpKRK<\/a><\/p> \u2014 Mundo Deportivo (@mundodeportivo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en\/mundodeportivo\/status\/1954607788761522621?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 10, 2025<\/a> <\/blockquote>  <\/div>  <p>Regarding the right winger&#8217;s chances of winning the <strong>Ballon d&#8217;Or<\/strong> this season, he acknowledged that, although <strong>Yamal<\/strong> had a masterful 2024\/25 season, it won&#8217;t be easy: &#8220;Lamine&#8217;s season was incredible, but in the end everything depends on the most important thing. <strong>He still has a lot of time, if it&#8217;s not this year, maybe next year<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;He still has a lot of time, if it&#8217;s not this year, maybe next year&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <p>He added that: &#8220;<strong>Raphinha<\/strong> also had a sensational year. We have players who could be favorites to win this award.&#8221;<\/p>  <div class=\"media media-image\" data-ck-asset-wrapper=\"\"> <div class=\"media-item\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lewandowski and Raphinha, celebrating a goal with Bar\u00e7a\" data-id=\"1477023\" data-resize=\"9\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/fcbn-2381246217d561371fda95cfc38eefea.jpeg\" title=\"Lewandowski and Raphinha, celebrating a goal with Bar\u00e7a\" width=\"1000\"><div class=\"media-title\">Lewandowski and Raphinha, celebrating a goal with Bar\u00e7a<\/div> <\/div> <\/div>  <p>In the conversation, <em>Lewy<\/em> also touched on the topic of the <strong>2020 Ballon d&#8217;Or<\/strong>, which was left vacant due to the pandemic, an award that, according to his individual and collective statistics, could have been for him. <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/lewandowski-reveals-details-about-non-united-ballon-gold-2020_308774_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/futbol\/lewandowski-desvela-detalles-sobre-no-united-balon-oro-2020_308774_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/lewandowski-reveals-details-about-non-united-ballon-gold-2020_308774_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Lewandowski reveals details about his 'NO' to United and the 2020 Ballon d'Or\">He still feels that thorn remains<\/a>:<\/p>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;I was in the best moment of my career, I won everything with my club. I think the difficult thing is that until now I don&#8217;t know why I didn&#8217;t end up winning it&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <h2>The Warsaw native&#8217;s near arrival to Manchester United<\/h2>  <p>One of the most striking moments of the interview was when he confessed that he was very close to wearing the <strong>Manchester United<\/strong> jersey at a key moment in his career: &#8220;I wanted to travel to Blackburn, but I have to admit that I hadn&#8217;t decided at that moment that I wanted to go to Blackburn. <strong>But for Manchester United, I had said &#8216;yes&#8217; to the club.<\/strong> I wanted to sign for the <em>Red Devils<\/em>, see <strong>Sir Alex Ferguson<\/strong>&#8230;&#8221;, he asserted.<\/p>  <p>Regarding why that incorporation did not materialize, he explained: &#8220;At that time, in my second year at Dortmund, they couldn&#8217;t sell me because they knew that if I stayed longer they could earn more money. Maybe I could wait one or two more years. <strong>But it&#8217;s true that I had said &#8216;yes&#8217; to Manchester United<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>  <p>A golden opportunity lost, but that doesn&#8217;t keep him up at night: <strong>&#8220;I don&#8217;t have that feeling that I&#8217;ve missed something,&#8221;<\/strong> he added, adding about not having played in the Premier League: &#8220;Every move I&#8217;ve made has been my decision, I did it because I wanted to and not because someone else wanted it.&#8221;<\/p>  <h2>Robert Lewandowski&#8217;s legendary career, in numbers:<\/h2>  <p>Although he hasn&#8217;t played in the Premier League, <strong>Lewandowski<\/strong> has built a remarkable career. At 36 years old, he remains a star player in one of the best teams in the world, <strong>FC Barcelona<\/strong>. Before his time with the <em>cul\u00e9<\/em> team, he had a successful stint at <strong>Bayern Munich<\/strong> and <strong>Borussia Dortmund<\/strong>, adding at the club level more than 610 goals and 155 assists in 823 matches.<\/p>  <ul> <li> <strong>\ud83d\udcccROBERT LEWANDOWSKI&#8217;S NUMBERS WITH THE POLISH NATIONAL TEAM:<\/strong> 84 goals and 35 assists in 158 matches.<\/li> <\/ul> <p>His record, as extensive as it is symbolic, speaks of a <em>killer<\/em> who <strong>will go down in football history for his goalscoring ability<\/strong> and his consistency in the elite.<\/p>  <ul> <li>\ud83c\udfc6 <strong>LEWY&#8217;S RECORD:<\/strong> 8 Bundesligas, 3 DFB Pokal, 5 German Super Cups, 1 UEFA Champions League, 1 European Super Cup, 1 FIFA Club World Cup, 2 Leagues, 2 Spanish Super Cups and 1 Copa del Rey.<\/li> <\/ul> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lewandowski, optimistic for 2025\/26, highlights the Bar\u00e7a academy, the magic of Lamine Yamal, the fight for 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