ROBERT LEWANDOWSKI POWER 12
Picture : Robert Lewandowski is always the record holder of the most IFFHS Awards the same year (4 in 2021). He scored now more than 20 goals in 12 seasons in the Top 5 European leagues
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Lewandowski: 12 seasons with 20+ goals in top 5 leagues
Robert Lewandowski, having reached 20 goals in La Liga this season, extended to 12 the number of his seasons when he managed to get this mark in top 5 European leagues (3 times with Borussia Dortmund, 7 times with Bayern in Bundesliga, plus twice with Barcelona).
The Pole is only 1 unit short of the common record of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi (13 seasons each).
Only 6 players in the history have reached 20 goals in top leagues 10 or more times; Jimmy Greaves was the first to do it.
In the table, a season is marked by the last two digits of the year of its ending.
Lewandowski is also the oldest player (36 years 180 days) to reach 20-goal mark during a season in La Liga since Ferenc Puskas with Real Madrid on 30 March 1964 (at 36 years 363 days).
| TOP 5 EUROPEAN | LEAGUES | MOST SEASONS WITH 20+ GOALS | |
| Player | Seasons | Details | |
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 13 | Man United 08, Real Madrid 10-18, Juventus 19-21 |
| Lionel Messi | 13 | Barcelona 09-21 | |
| 3 | Gerd Müller | 12 | Bayern 67-78 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 12 | Borussia D 12-14, Bayern 16-22, Barcelona 23,25 | |
| 5 | Jimmy Greaves | 11 | Chelsea 58-61, Milan/Tottenham 62-65,67-69 |
| 6 | Delio Onnis | 10 | Reims 72, Monaco 74-76,78-80, Tours 81,82, Toulon 84 |