Lewandowski, from nightmare to ally: this was the reunion

On August 14, seven days before 34 candles blow out, it will be two years since the biggest European crash in the history of the Barça. 2-8 of Bayern in Lisboa in the quarterfinals of the Champions League had in Robert Lewandowski to one of the culés executioners with passenger 2-6 to pass from Philippe Coutinho and attendance from 0-1 to Thomas Müller. The Pole has scored up to four goals against the Catalans in his five clashes in the Champions League, all of them with the shirt of the Bavarian club. In fact, he only lost the first time, in that 3-0 win at the Camp Nou in which the Barça of Luis Enrique blew up the 2014-15 semifinal with two goals from Leo Messi and the tip of Neymar.

In the following four commitments, four victories: goal in the 3-2 second leg of that ‘semi’, one in the aforementioned 2-8, double at the Camp Nou in the 0-3 last September and 3-0 in December in Munich against a large part of those who are already his teammates.

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Sunday night at the Conrad Lauderdale Beach Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Lewandowski was incorporated into the concentration Barça, where he was received by the staff. After what Joan Laporta receive him with open arms and very affectionate hugs with an “Ay, Robert!” revealing the desire for her signing and the satisfaction of seeing him in USA with the shield of Barça on the chestÒscar Hernández He played host to the Polish striker in the absence of his brother Xavi due to visa problems to land on ‘Yankee’ soil with the rest of the expedition.

Lewandowski then began the route table by table starting with the captains, where a smiling Jordi Alba and surely relieved to no longer see him as a rival, Gerard Piqué, Sergio Busquets and Sergi Roberto shared a tablecloth with Ousmane Dembelewhich also suffered two seasons in the Borussia Bayern. And the biggest hug and the most heartfelt hug was with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangwith whom he coincided Dortmund in 2013-14 before competing as opponents in the Bundesliga. The goal is assured in the Barça With both.

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