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'I was confused by his accent' – Robert Lewandowski called Sir Alex Ferguson to discuss transfer as striker explains why he didn't join Man Utd

Robert Lewandowski has recalled the difficulty he had when speaking with Sir Alex Ferguson about a potential move to Manchester United. The Polish striker had been linked with a move to Old Trafford for some time during his Borussia Dortmund days and has explained why such no such deal materialised before he ended up heading to Bayern Munich and then Barcelona.

Harry Kane 'open' to replacing Robert Lewandowski at Barcelona as sensational report claims Bayern Munich striker is eyeing 'new experience' in 2026

Harry Kane could be heading for a blockbuster switch to Barcelona in 2026, with reports in Spain claiming the Bayern Munich striker is seen as the ideal successor to Robert Lewandowski. The England captain has two years left on his deal in Germany but is thought to be considering a fresh challenge when his release clause drops, putting Barca in contention alongside Premier League suitors.