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R. Lewandowski

Experienced headBarcelona · 37 yrsTransferred to Chicago Fire

Profile

Full nameRobert Lewandowski
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityPoland
Age37
Date of birth21 Aug 1988
BirthplaceWarszawa
Height186 cm
Shirt number#9
ClubBarcelona
Centre-forward
31
Appearances
14
Goals
2
Assists
1657
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Barcelona.

Injury-affected season

Missed 4 of Barcelona's ~38 games this season through 4 injury absences (thigh, injured doubtful, muscle). He still appeared 31 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
La Liga3114216576.77
UEFA Champions League11406236.84
Copa del Rey3001416.43
Friendlies Clubs100706.3
Super Cup110667.2

Scout report

Experienced headGoal-getting Centre-forward

R. Lewandowski is a 37-year-old centre-forward at Barcelona, enjoying a standout season — 14 goals and 2 assists in 31 appearances, a Season grade of 54, top 16% of La Liga centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 18.9, ranking 381st of 389 in the La Liga. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (54.2% of available minutes). He brings 0.87 goal contributions per 90 (0.76 goals, 0.11 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Lewandowski.

Judged on this season alone, Lewandowski graded 54 — a strong campaign that ranks top 16% of the 44 centre-forwards in the La Liga, on 14 goals and 2 assists in 31 appearances (0.869 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 83 → 54). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 19, 44th of 44 of the 44 centre-forwards in the La Liga. At 37 Lewandowski is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 8.7 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: Lewandowski missed 4 games through injury (thigh, injured doubtful, muscle) out of roughly 38 this season. The 31 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.

From the career report
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Past his 2020/21 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2020/21Trending down
Current potential44th of 44 centre-forwards · La LigaCurrent seasonTop 16% centre-forwards · La Liga7th-best centre-forward in the La Liga381st in the La Liga · potential44th-highest potential centre-forward in the La Liga
18.9
Ratingi
44th of 44 centre-forwards
53.7
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
54.2%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.87
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · Barcelona finished 1st of 20 · a title-challenging side

14
Goals
2
Assists
16
G+A
0.45
Goals / app

14 goals in 31 appearances (0.45 per game) — double figures playing for a title-challenging side (1st of 20). Add 2 assists for 16 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.87 goal contributions per 90 (0.76 goals, 0.11 assists) — productive for the role.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 96/100).

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 54.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Age curve. At 37, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 18.9, Lewandowski carries the 44th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the La Liga of 44. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.87 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.5× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

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