'Robert Lewandowski deserved to win the 2021 Ballon d'Or award' - Lucas Hernandez

Bayern Munich star Lucas Hernandez has finally opened up on his opinion regarding the 2021 Ballon d'Or award winner

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Niladri Biswas
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Bayern Munich star Lucas Hernandez has finally opened up on his opinion regarding the 2021 Ballon d'Or award winner. He said that Lewandowski deserved this award more than Lionel Messi this year. 

Lionel Messi grabs his 7th Ballon d'Or this year surpassing the most favorite candidate Robert Lewandowski. However, Lionel Messi got this award based on his performances at the beginning of the year for Barcelona. Followed by Argentina's Copa America victory and Lionel Messi's performance in the tournament. But Lucas Hernandez did not hold back while giving his opinion on this matter.

Lionel Messi and Robert Lewandowski -  2021 Ballon d'Or award - Sportz Point

Lionel Messi and Robert Lewandowski. Photo- Wionews.com

What did Lucas Hernandez say regarding the 2021 Ballon d'Or award?

During his interview with Kicker, he said: "I think Lewandowski deserved the award. He played an incredible season and wrote history. Messi was successful with Argentina, but compared to Lewandowski, he wasn't as consistent,".

Lucas Hernandez - 2021 Ballon d'Or award - Sportz Point

Lucas Hernandez. Photo- Bundesliga

No doubt, Robert Lewandowski has established himself as one of the greatest strikers of recent times. His goal-scoring abilities and his clinical finishing have proved him to be one of the best strikers in the World. He has been a key player for both Bayern Munich and Poland in recent times.

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