12 Players Who Rejected The Premier League This Summer

5. Robert Lewandowski (Staying With Borussia Dortmund)

robertlewandowski1 The Polish striker whose 24 Bundesliga goals for Borussia Dortmund last season made him the second highest scorer in Germany. He was also the second highest scorer in last season€™s UEFA Champions League which included becoming the first player to score 4 goals in a Champions League semi-final leg. This feat was achieved against José Mourinho€™s Real Madrid. Both Manchester United and Manchester City €“ last season€™s top 2 finishers had been linked with a move for the Borussia Dortmund hitman. By the time BVB had signed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Bayern Munich looked set to complete the signing of Lewandowski, but for now the Pole seems set to see out his final 12 months at Signal Iduna Park.
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Barrie's View is a football stat man focusing mainly on the English Premier League. Barrie also contributes to other large football blogs, including Back Page Football and Football Talk, and has been cited by the USA Today.