‘The mission is complete’ – Robert Lewandowski confirms he’s leaving Barcelona
The striker has said an emotional farewell to the Catalans.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - MAY 10: Robert Lewandowski of FC Barcelona lifts the LaLiga EA Sports trophy to celebrate, after defeating Real Madrid to secure the title, during the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at Spotify Camp Nou on May 10, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Eric Alonso/Getty Images) | Getty Images Robert Lewandowski has confirmed he’s leaving Barcelona at the end of the season when his contract with the club expires. The striker departs after winning three La Liga titles, the Copa del Rey and three Spanish Super Cups with the Catalan giants following his move from Bayern.
Lewandowski says it’s “mission accomplished” as far as Barcelona are confirmed and has thanked fans for all their support and love in a post on Instagram. “After four years full of challenges and hard work, it’s time to move on. I leave with the feeling that the mission is complete.
4 seasons, 3 championships. “I will never forget the love I received from the fans from my very first days. Catalonia is my place on earth.
“Thank you to everyone I met along the way during these beautiful four years. A special thank you to President Laporta for giving me the chance to live the most incredible chapter of my career. “Barça is back where it belongs.