Top 5 records created by Robert Lewandowski in his 10 Bundesliga seasons

#4 Fastest non-German player to score 100 Bundesliga goals

In the 2015-16 season, during Bayern's 5-1 win over Wolfsburg, Lewandowski notched up his 100th Bundesliga goal (74 for Borussia Dortmund, 26 for Bayern).

In the process, the Polish forward reached a century of German top-flight goals quicker than any non-German player.

#3 Becomes the most prolific non-German player in the Bundesliga

By scoring a brace in Bayern's 6-0 win over Wolfsburg in a 2018-19 Bundesliga game, Lewandowski overtook Claudio Pizzarro to become the most prolific non-German scorer in German top-flight history.

In the process, the Poland striker moved to 197 Bundesliga goals (74 for Dortmund, 123 for Bayern) in 281 appearances for Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich.

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