Lewandowski was awarded the FIFA’s The Best prize in January 2022. His teammate Thomas Muller believes that the Polish striker deserved to win the Ballon d’Or as well.
The Bayern Munich striker came second to Messi in the 2021 Ballon d’Or race.
Muller, when asked about Lionel Messi winning the Ballon d’Or 2021 award ahead of his teammate, said:
Bayern Munich star speaks about Liverpool ace who finished behind Messi and Lewandowski
Lewandowski had an outstanding 2021, scoring 41 goals in the Bundesliga in just 29 games, netting 48 times across competitions. He was a potential winner of the Ballon d’Or award alongside Messi and the third footballer to finish on the podium in 2021 - Mohamed Salah.
Strangely, despite making the top three on the Ballon d’Or list, Mohamed Salah missed out on the Best XI squad in January.
While speaking about the situation, Thomas Muller heaped praise on Liverpool star Mo Salah and said:
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