Robert Lewandowski Leaves Barcelona: Official Announcement and Reactions

FC Barcelona has officially announced the departure of Robert Lewandowski. The announcement, confirmed on May 16, 2026, marks the end of the striker’s tenure with the Spanish club.

According to reporting from RMF24, the move follows a decision made by Lewandowski himself regarding his future at Barcelona.

The news of the departure has prompted reactions from within the squad. Sport.pl reports that teammates have bid farewell to the forward, with one colleague describing him as the best brother in the world.

Wojciech Szczęsny also reacted to the news of Lewandowski’s exit. As reported by Interia Sport, Szczęsny responded in his characteristic style, telling the striker, First of all, let me know.

Analysis of Lewandowski’s time at FC Barcelona highlights a strong statistical record. Przegląd Sportowy noted that the striker’s scoring averages during his stay at the club were particularly impressive.