Robert Lewandowski scored at Old Trafford against Man United on the day the Catalan side were eliminated from the Europa League. It was a goal that Bayern Munich will earn 1.25 million euros due to bonuses in his contract.
Barcelona was once again involved in a European night to forget. The Blaugrana team was eliminated from the Europa League by Manchester United. At Old Trafford, the Spanish giants saw themselves eliminated at the round of 32 stage,
It was a match that could not have started better for Barcelona, as after a quarter of an hour of play, Robert Lewandowski put the visitors ahead from the penalty spot. It was his first against the Red Devils in his career and the first for the ‘Cules from the penalty spot so far.
Then came the goals of Fred and Anton. But the Pole’s goal means Barca have to pay Bayern Munich €1.25m, as there was a bonus in his contract which says they would have to pay the sum if he reaches the 25-goal mark, according to ‘ AS’.
It was a number that he reached at “Old Trafford”. Lewandowski has now scored 15 goals in La Liga, two in the Copa del Rey, five in the Champions League, one in the Europa League and two in the Spanish Super Cup.
