ERLING HAALAND HAS been named Bundesliga Player of the Year after providing 27 goals and eight assists in 28 appearances for Borussia Dortmund.
The Norwegian striker beat Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski, who registered 41 goals and seven assists, to the fan-voted prize.
Lewandowski broke Gerd Muller’s 49-year-old record for most goals in a Bundesliga season.
“An honour to be awarded with the Bundesliga Player of the Season! An achievement not just for me but for the whole Borussia Dortmund family. We won this award together!,” Haaland posted on Twitter.
The Dortmund striker has scored 41 goals in 41 games across all competitions this season.
An honour to be awarded with the @Bundesliga_DE Player of the Season! An achievement not just for me but for the whole @BVB family. ⚫🟡 We won this award together! 🏆 pic.twitter.com/GqhPxXFvKW
— Erling Haaland (@ErlingHaaland) May 25, 2021
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