Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski confirmed that he was hit hard by Militao, Real Madrid defender, in the second leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final.
Barcelona qualified for the final after winning the second leg 4-0, despite losing the first leg at the Santiago Bernabéu with a free kick.
And the Polish player revealed the existence of serious physical problems after the match, and he said in statements to the Catalan newspaper “Mundo Deportivo”: “I received a strong blow from Eder Militao, but I always wanted to play in the second half in the El Clasico. It was complicated, I had to ask for a change, and the next day I woke up and couldn’t walk, but I tried to play without any problems.
He added: “I work with specialists to recover from the injury, it is part of football, and I always try to be ready, but that blow affected my body a lot, and I had to play with a belt to put pressure on the affected area on my body.
On the other hand, he mentioned in his speech that I will return to play against Girona on Monday.
Who is Robert Lewandowski?
Robert Lewandowski is a Polish soccer striker who is considered one of the best strikers in the world. Born August 21, 1988 in Poland. He currently plays for Barcelona, Spain, and before that he was playing for Bayern Munich.
Lewandowski has achieved many sporting achievements during his professional career, winning a number of local and international championships with his teams, as well as receiving many individual awards and honors. Lewandowski is an excellent goalscorer and a talented striker who is physically strong, technical, and has a great goalscoring ability.
