The Polish striker gave an interview to the BBC in which he confirmed that he had agreed to move to the Old Trafford Club in 2012, but Borussia Dortmund did not approve his sale.
Robert Lewandowski is confronted with his fourth season in FC Barcelona with the aim of staying one of the best goal scorers in the world, but the story could have been different if he had signed for Manchester United in 2012. did not agree to transfer him.
“I wanted to go to Blackburn, but I have to admit that I had not yet decided at that time that I wanted to go to Blackburn. But for Manchester United I had decided and said: 'Yes' to the club. I wanted to sign for Manchester United, they could still know for another year, they knew they knew unit, they could not have said '.' 'Recognized Lewandowski about his failed step to the Red Devils.
Although he was unable to play for Manchester United, Lewandowski also noted that “I did not have that feeling I missed” when he was asked if he would have wanted to play in the Premier League during his career, adding that “every movement I made was my decision, I made it because I wanted it.”
Lewandowski continued his career at Borussia Dortmund until 2014 and then signed at Bayern Munich, where he spent eight seasons as a deadly goal scorer. In the summer of 2022 the opportunity to become a member of Barça and Lewandowski became the most important attacking power of the Catalans. Since then, the Pools has scored 101 goals in 147 games.