Paulo Sousa’s players defeated San Marino 7:1 in the fifth round match of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. Lewandowski found his way to the net twice, in the fifth and twenty-first minutes of the match in Serravalle.
The 33-year-old has scored the most hits for the Polish national team. The second Włodzimierz Lubański leads with 24 goals, and the third Grzegorz Lato with 27 goals.
Great result against the background of football legends
Thanks to a 1-0 shot, the captain of Biao-Chervonić equalized, and thanks to a 3-0 goal, Miroslav Klose jumped in the number of hits in the national team. Among the Europeans in this regard, he takes fourth place behind Cristiano Ronaldo (111), Ferenc Puskas (84) and Sandor Kochis (75).
The Bayern Munich striker also moved up the rankings, including goals in the World Cup qualifying round. With the Sanmar team, he achieved the 26th and 27th places, thanks to which he chased after Andrei Shevchenko and was only preceded by the excellent Portuguese from Manchester United (33).
Robert Lewandowski is the fourth best European scorer in world football history:
Cristiano Ronaldo (111)
Ferenc Puskas (84)
Sandor Coxis (75)
Robert Lewandowski (72)
Miroslav Klose (71) pic.twitter.com/8YXIG7jvZsBayern and Germany (@iMiaSanMia) September 5, 2021
Thanks to two goals, he also advanced to the second place in the scorers’ rating in the current elimination. So far, the Serb Aleksandar Mitrovic is better with one stroke.
place | Football player (team) | number of goals | number of passes |
1. | Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) | 7 | 0 |
2. | Robert Lewandowski (Poland) | 6 | 2 |
3. | Eran Zahavi (Israel) | 6 | 1 |
4. | Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) | 5 | 1 |
5. | Memphis Depay (Netherlands) | 4 | 2 |
6. | 4 | 1 | |
7. | Adam Buxa (Poland) | 4 | 0 |
7. | Burak Yilmaz (Turkey) | 4 | 0 |
In Sunday’s match, Adam Boksa (three), Karol Schwedersky and Karol Linetti scored Piao Cironic’s goals – except for Lewandowski. The only hit for the hosts was scored by Nicolas Nani.
Author: rozniat, lukl
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Source: eurosport.pl
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