Erling Haaland Believes Bayern Munich Were Disrespectful Towards Robert Lewandowski Before He Joined Barcelona

• Erling Haaland and Robert Lewandowski are no strangers to each other, having competed in the Bundesliga against each other
• Bayern Munich originally tried to sign Erling Haaland before Robert Lewandowski secured a move to Barcelona
• Manchester City striker, Erling Haaland, admitted that he felt sorry for Robert Lewandowski because of Bayern Munich

Erling Haaland believes that Bayern Munich were disrespectful towards Robert Lewandowski

The Manchester City striker was commenting on Bayern Munich’s pursuit of him, leading to Lewandowski joining Barcelona.

Both strikers, who vied for the Golden Boot award for many years in the Bundesliga, made moves to new clubs before the start of the new season.

Haaland left Borussia Dortmund for Manchester City, while Lewandowski left Bayern Munich for Barcelona.

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As reported by TalkSport, Haaland admitted that he felt sorry for Lewandowski when he realised what was happening.

Bayern Munich Sporting Director Hasan Salihamidžić revealed recently that Bayern were interested in signing Haaland before he made a move to the Premier League, Bayern Strikes reported.

Lewandowski was not happy when he realised the club were looking for a replacement for him. That moment started the demise of his relationship with the team, and he eventually forced a move to Barcelona.

The Polish striker received sympathy from Haaland, who admitted that when he put himself in Lewandowski’s shoes, he felt sorry for him.

He added that it was disrespectful to Lewandowski after all the goals he scored and titles he won for the club, but maintained that this was a chance for him to take a new step in his career.

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Hasan Salihamidžić has been Bayern Munich’s Sporting Director for the past five years, and it’s easy to see why.

Brazzo, as he is affectionately known, steered the ship through a tough pandemic-hit era and has helped build a strong squad that coach Julian Nagelsmann can use to challenge on all fronts.

However, Salihamidžić is no stranger to criticism. Brazzo most recently came under fire from fans of the club when he was spotted in a nightclub in Mallorca before the new season started.