Lewandowski: La league's top goalscorer and sets a new historic record in the 21st century
Robert Lewandowski has etched his name into the history books by extending his scoring run for FC Barcelona in the La Liga season 2022-2023 on Sunday. Lewandowski scored a brace against Cadiz as Xavi's Barca hammered the hosts 4-0 in the Spanish top flight. Polish and Barcelona striker star Robert Lewandowski, continued scoring against his rivals after scoring a goal in a 4-0 victory over Cadiz, in the fifth round of the Spanish League. It marked Lewandowski’s sixth LaLiga goal in his fifth appearance in the competition, with no player having managed as many goals in their first five games in Spain’s top flight in the 21st century.
Robert Lewandowski has scored 6 goals in 5 games in La Liga, making him the fastest player to reach that figure in the competition in the 21st century (André Silva scored 6 goals in his first 6 games for Sevilla in 2018).
Barcelona is in first place in the La Liga standings with 13 points, collected from 4 victories and one draw, scored 15 goals, and conceded one goal, while Cadiz comes in last place without a balance of points, after losing 5 consecutive rounds.