Robert Lewandowski, “top scorer” of the recently concluded Champions 2019-20, had the honor of sleeping with the precious trophy. This photo, with the Champions next to him in bed, was published on Bayern's Twitter account on Monday morning. The Bavarian team won their sixth Champions League on Sunday in Da Luz (tied with Liverpool, now only Real Madrid surpass them with 13 and Milan with 7) by beating Kingsley Coman 0-1 against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) of Neymar and Kylian Mbappé.
Lewandowski was proclaimed top scorer of this Champions League after having scored 15 goals. The second in the ranking was Erling Haaland, with 10 (between Salzburg -8- and Borussia Dortmund, 2). The third, a teammate of Lewandowski, Serge Gnabry (9, hero of the semifinal against Lyon with a double).
Cristiano Ronaldo, 16th on the list, got 4 for Juventus. Leo Messi, top scorer of the 2018-19 Champions League (with 12), author of 3 ‘targets’ for Barcelona.
Bayern, who in the quarterfinals eliminated Barcelona with a historic 2-8, was the top scorer in this atypical Champions League, played after the break due to the coronavirus: Hansi Flick's, who won all their games, scored 43 goals. Second, PSG, with 25.