XAVI AND 'LEWY' CHAT ON VIDEO CALL
The curious chat with Xavi that finished convincing Lewandowski to come to Barça
Published:27/08/2023 - 18:29h
Updated:27/08/2023 - 18:29h
In time of signings, any resource is valid. In this, Barça knows a lot, since several of its signings have been carried out in unusual ways. The case of Robert Lewandowski was no exception, since before signing for the Catalans, he had a conversation with Xavi in a particular context
The Barça has a big history regarding fichar players. From consigning the payment to the Ajax by Johan Cruyff in the category of "Livestock semoviente", until Joan Gaspart disguising of waiter in a hotel of Miami to access to the room of Ronaldo Nazario when it was concentrated with Brazil, and even the improvisation of an agreement in a napkin by part of Carles Rexach for fichar to Leo Messi. All these anecdotes remain for the posterity and enrich the history of the FC Barcelona. The last in being 'victim' of these unusual conditions of contracting was the leading Robert Lewandowski, the one who had a conversation with Xavi in an unexpected context before his signing by the Barcelona cast.
The past summer, the technician of Terrassa was enjoying of one of his free days in the popular park of attractions Pp's Park of Platja d'Ring with his children. Between the a lot of attractions that offers this complex, find the Russian mountains. The egarense was enjoying of a trip in one of them when, suddenly, sounded his telephone. It was a videollamada of Mateu Alemany, the sportive director of the Barcelonan square, and had an invited surprise to his side.
Xavi 'cleared' the signing of Lewandowski from a park of attractions
The invited was the ex of the Borussia Dortmund, the one who was with Alemany in Mallorca. From there, they contacted to Xavi so that it did a last effort and concretised the incorporation of the Polish forward. In this scene, the one of Terrassa was in swimsuit and in the middle of the typical environment agitated of a park of entertainments, where the majority of the public is composed by boys. The ex of the To the Saad tried to convince to the '9' in a call that lasted less than 15 minutes. It does not know if this rugged conversation had some effect, but the signing finished concretising.
The 'killer' of Warsaw arrived to the City Condal like free agent after a successful go through the Bayern Munich, where marked 344 targets and gave 72 passes to goal in 375 meetings with the Bavarian T-shirt. The Pole fell of foot in the Barça, since in his first campaign in the dynamic culé topped as 'Pichichi' of LaLiga Santander with 23 annotations. Besides, it went the leader goleador of the Barcelona picture in all the competitions, with 33 targets, and won the Glass of Rey and LaLiga Santander.
'Lewy' Expects to break his drought goleadora in front of the Villarreal Cf
In the actuality, 'Lewy' seems to be going through a drought goleadora, since in the pre-season of the FC Barcelona in United States only marked a so much and, in the two official duels contested in the season 2023/2024 of LaLiga EA Sports, the Polish forward has not attained to mark any annotation. Robert Lewandowski looks forward to to break this drought in the third party of the Spanish contest against the Villarreal CF in the Stadium of the Ceramics.