Rafa Yuste Bids Farewell to Lewandowski: He Left as One of the Club's Legends

Rafa Yuste, the vice president of FC Barcelona, praised the Polish star Robert Lewandowski following his official announcement of leaving the team, affirming that his career with the Catalan club deserves to be immortalized as one of the most significant milestones in the club's modern history.

Yuste said that Lewandowski leaves with a special status within the walls of the Catalan club, adding: "He came as a big star and leaves today as one of the legends. Over these four years, he has helped a lot, not only with his goals and quality but also by guiding young players. He is an example to be followed in terms of professionalism, discipline, and how to play football. I wish him and his family all the best."

The club official added that the Polish striker is considered one of the best players in the number 9 position in Barcelona's history, noting that the numbers and achievements he has delivered during his time deserve all the appreciation, having scored 119 goals and won 7 titles in four years.

Regarding the forward line after Lewandowski's departure, Just explained that the club's management is currently focused on finishing the Spanish league competitions, with full confidence in the work of the sporting director Deco to make the right decisions in the transfer market, especially given the financial challenges associated with the financial fair play rules.