Barcelona ahead Robert Lewandowski is dealing with a giant problem, however he’s very near engaging in it.
At 36 years outdated, the veteran striker, who not too long ago accomplished a century of targets within the Champions League, continues to be in prime type and will change into the highest scorer throughout Europe’s main leagues in 2024.
With 40 targets to his title, Lewandowski leads the rankings and nonetheless has yet one more sport to play — at present, towards Atletico Madrid, which can conclude the primary half of the season.
Impressing scoring season
The Polish ahead has been spectacular this 12 months, scoring 17 targets within the first half of 2024. His constant efficiency has made him a key determine in each competitors he has participated in.
He began the 12 months with a objective for Barcelona towards Barbastro within the Copa del Rey and adopted that up with one other within the Spanish Tremendous Cup in Saudi Arabia.
Robert Lewandowski has scored probably the most targets in 2024 up to now. (Photograph by Alex Caparros/Getty Photographs)
Lewandowski, who will proceed at Barcelona past the present season, didn’t miss the possibility to search out the web in La Liga or the Champions League.
Although he didn’t rating towards PSG within the quarter-finals, he did handle to attain towards Napoli within the spherical of 16.
With 16 targets in La Liga and seven within the Champions League, he at present leads the highest scorer charts in each competitions this season.
Lewandowski’s competitors
Behind him is Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane, who has scored 39 targets up to now at 31 years outdated. Nonetheless, Kane has no extra matches left this 12 months so as to add to his tally, making it tough for him to surpass Lewandowski.
The person most probably to problem Lewandowski for the title is Manchester Metropolis’s Erling Haaland. At 24, Haaland has scored 37 targets and nonetheless has three extra video games to play this 12 months, giving him an opportunity to shut the hole.
Following Haaland, Jonathan David of Lille and Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe have every scored 35 targets, nonetheless 5 behind Lewandowski.
With the 12 months winding down, Lewandowski stays in charge of the race for the highest scorer title, however the competitors is fierce, and the ultimate video games may decide who finishes as Europe’s main objective scorer in 2024.