Spanish club FC Barcelona on Tuesday (July 19) officially confirmed Robert Lewandowski is joining Barcelona in a €50 million deal until 2027. In a statement, Barca confirmed the move three days after both clubs announced that a deal "in principle" had been struck for Lewandowski.

Spanish club FC Barcelona on Tuesday (July 19) officially confirmed Robert Lewandowski is joining Barcelona in a €50 million deal until 2027. In a statement, Barca confirmed the move three days after both clubs announced that a deal "in principle" had been struck for Lewandowski. "Barcelona and Bayern Munich have arrived at an agreement for the transfer of Robert Lewandowski for a total of €45 million + €5 million in variables," Barca said in a statement. The player will sign a contract with the Club for the next four seasons. The buyout clause has been set at €500 million," the statement added. ALSO READ | 'I am well informed': Erik Ten Hag claims Cristiano Ronaldo will extend stay at Man Utd despite exit rumours The Polish striker met his new teammates in the United States when he arrived in Miami on Sunday. The new Barca striker also passed his medical. Lewandowski is Barcelona's fourth signing of the summer after Franck Kessie (AC Milan) and Andreas Christensen (Chelsea), arrived as free agents while Rapinha cost 70 million euros from Leeds. The agreement between Barca and Bayern closed the standoff with the player who said at the end of May "it is certain that my story with Bayern has come to an end". ALSO READ | 'They will miss Sterling, Jesus a lot': Sergio Aguero issues warning to Man City over Erling Haaland View this post on Instagram A post shared by FC Barcelona (@fcbarcelona) × View this post on Instagram A post shared by FC Barcelona (@fcbarcelona) × View this post on Instagram A post shared by FC Barcelona (@fcbarcelona) × View this post on Instagram A post shared by FC Barcelona (@fcbarcelona) × Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann sounded somewhat frustrated while speaking to the press ahead of the first preseason friendly against DC United over Lewandowski's move to Barcelona. As quoted by Bavarian Football Works, Nagelsmann was puzzled about Barcelona being able to buy multiple expensive players while in debt. He said: "I don’t know how" and added that they're the "only club in the world who has no money but could buy every player". Bayern had only offered Lewandowski a one-year extension to his contract, which expires in the summer of 2023. Reports emerged that he was also unhappy with the salary offered. There were claims that he had clashed with the Bavarian club's coach Nagelsmann over tactical choices. WATCH WION LIVE HERE You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here.

'It's not a dream': Robert Lewandowski joins Barcelona from Bayern until 2027

Bayern Munich confirmed on Saturday they have agreed a deal with Barcelona for the sale of Poland star Robert Lewandowski to the Spanish club.

"We have a verbal agreement from Barcelona. It's good for both sides that we have clarity," Bayern president Herbert Hainer said on the club's Twitter account.&nbsp;

"Robert is a very deserving player, he has won everything with us. We are incredibly grateful to him."

Bayern did not give details but Spanish and German media reported the two-time FIFA men's player of the year had agreed a four-year deal worth 50 million euros ($50.4m), including five million in potential add-ons.&nbsp;

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Forward Lewandowski told German television he would be joining the Barcelona squad on their tour of the United States from July 18-31.&nbsp;Media reported he would undergo his medical in Miami.

The agreement between the two teams closes the standoff with the 33-year-old who said at the end of May "it is certain that my story with Bayern has come to an end."&nbsp;Bayern had only offered Lewandowski a one-year extension to his contract, which expires in the summer of 2023.

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He was also unhappy with the salary offered and had clashed with the Bavarian club's coach Julian Nagelsmann over tactical choices. Although he resumed training with Bayern a few days ago, Lewandowski arrived late each time, except this Saturday, when he took the opportunity to bid farewell to his teammates.&nbsp;

The official presentation of the Bayern squad then took place at 1500 local time (1300GMT) without him. With his imminent arrival, Barcelona continue to strengthen with the ambition of returning to the forefront of the European scene.&nbsp;

He is the club's fourth summer transfer after Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie from AC Milan and Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen on a free transfer, and Brazil winger Raphinha, recruited for 70 million euro from Leeds.

A very generous transfer window for a club which suffered from an abysmal debt, exceeding one billion euros, a few months ago. Double European top scorer, Lewandowski, who turns 34 next month, can bring experience to supervise a very young group, carried by Ansu Fati, Pedri, Gavi and Ferran Torres.

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Lewandowski joined Bayern in 2014, scoring 344 goals in 375 competitive matches and broke the Bundesliga single-season scoring record. He won the Bundesliga in each of his eight seasons with the club as well as the Champions League, the Club World Cup and three German Cups.

This season again, "Lewy" scored 42 goals in 50 matches in all competitions, including 35 goals in 34 league matches and 13 goals in 10 Champions League matches.&nbsp;The striker's official presentation to Barcelona is not expected to take place until they return to Catalonia in early August.

Bayern Munich confirmed on Saturday they have agreed a deal with Barcelona for the sale of Poland star Robert Lewandowski to the Spanish club. "We have a verbal agreement from Barcelona.

Bayern Munich confirmed on Saturday they have agreed a deal with Barcelona for the sale of Poland star Robert Lewandowski to the Spanish club. "We have a verbal agreement from Barcelona. It's good for both sides that we have clarity," Bayern president Herbert Hainer said on the club's Twitter account. "Robert is a very deserving player, he has won everything with us. We are incredibly grateful to him." Bayern did not give details but Spanish and German media reported the two-time FIFA men's player of the year had agreed a four-year deal worth 50 million euros ($50.4m), including five million in potential add-ons. Robert Lewandowski is set to join FC Barcelona. Full details: https://t.co/LQ59LnkBZW — FC Bayern Munich (@FCBayernEN) July 16, 2022 × Forward Lewandowski told German television he would be joining the Barcelona squad on their tour of the United States from July 18-31. Media reported he would undergo his medical in Miami. The agreement between the two teams closes the standoff with the 33-year-old who said at the end of May "it is certain that my story with Bayern has come to an end." Bayern had only offered Lewandowski a one-year extension to his contract, which expires in the summer of 2023. Also Read: Christian Eriksen joins Erik Ten Hag's Manchester United on a free transfer ahead of new EPL season He was also unhappy with the salary offered and had clashed with the Bavarian club's coach Julian Nagelsmann over tactical choices. Although he resumed training with Bayern a few days ago, Lewandowski arrived late each time, except this Saturday, when he took the opportunity to bid farewell to his teammates. The official presentation of the Bayern squad then took place at 1500 local time (1300GMT) without him. With his imminent arrival, Barcelona continue to strengthen with the ambition of returning to the forefront of the European scene. He is the club's fourth summer transfer after Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie from AC Milan and Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen on a free transfer, and Brazil winger Raphinha, recruited for 70 million euro from Leeds. A very generous transfer window for a club which suffered from an abysmal debt, exceeding one billion euros, a few months ago. Double European top scorer, Lewandowski, who turns 34 next month, can bring experience to supervise a very young group, carried by Ansu Fati, Pedri, Gavi and Ferran Torres. Also Read: Cristiano Ronaldo likely to reject whopping $276 million per season offer from Saudi club - Report Lewandowski joined Bayern in 2014, scoring 344 goals in 375 competitive matches and broke the Bundesliga single-season scoring record. He won the Bundesliga in each of his eight seasons with the club as well as the Champions League, the Club World Cup and three German Cups. This season again, "Lewy" scored 42 goals in 50 matches in all competitions, including 35 goals in 34 league matches and 13 goals in 10 Champions League matches. The striker's official presentation to Barcelona is not expected to take place until they return to Catalonia in early August.

It's official! Bayern Munich confirm agreement with FC Barcelona for Robert Lewandowski's transfer

Bayern Munich seem&nbsp;to have finally given up on their desire to keep Robert Lewandowski at the club as the Polish striker is all set to join FC Barcelona this summer after the two clubs reportedly agreed a deal for him. Lewandowski is one of the best strikers in the world at present and his arrival will significantly bolster Barcelona's attack next season.

Lewandowski had just one year remaining on his existing contract at Bayern Munich and had already made up his mind to not sign an extension. He had also reportedly informed the club about his wish to leave the Bundesliga giants this summer in search of a fresh challenge. The Polish striker had his heart set on a move to FC Barcelona.

As per a report in Sky Sports, FC Barcelona have agreed a deal worth 50 million euros (USD 54 million) to sign the Polish striker this summer. Bayern Munich were earlier holding out for a bigger fee for their star striker but the two clubs have now come to a compromise over a deal worth 50 million euros.

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As per the report, Lewandowski is all set to fly to Spain on Saturday (July 16) for his medical at FC Barcelona before the Spanish club can officially announce the transfer. Bayern Munich had earlier rejected an offer of around 40 million euros from FC Barcelona for the striker stating that he was not for sale.

However, the German club has now decided to not stay in Lewandowski's way as he wishes to leave Germany this summer. Lewandowski had joined Bayern Munich from rivals Borrusia Dortmund in 2014 and went on to become one of the best strikers to have played for the club.

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Lewandowski scored a staggering&nbsp;344 goals in 374 appearances for Bayern and played an instrumental role in helping them dominate in Germany and Europe. Lewandowski was Bayern's top scorer when the club won the Champions League in 2020. He won 8 Bundesliga titles, one Champions League and 3 DFB Pokal trophies with&nbsp;Bayern.

Bayern Munich seem to have finally given up on their desire to keep Robert Lewandowski at the club as the Polish striker is all set to join FC Barcelona this summer after the two clubs reportedly agreed a deal for him.

Bayern Munich seem to have finally given up on their desire to keep Robert Lewandowski at the club as the Polish striker is all set to join FC Barcelona this summer after the two clubs reportedly agreed a deal for him. Lewandowski is one of the best strikers in the world at present and his arrival will significantly bolster Barcelona's attack next season. Lewandowski had just one year remaining on his existing contract at Bayern Munich and had already made up his mind to not sign an extension. He had also reportedly informed the club about his wish to leave the Bundesliga giants this summer in search of a fresh challenge. The Polish striker had his heart set on a move to FC Barcelona. As per a report in Sky Sports, FC Barcelona have agreed a deal worth 50 million euros (USD 54 million) to sign the Polish striker this summer. Bayern Munich were earlier holding out for a bigger fee for their star striker but the two clubs have now come to a compromise over a deal worth 50 million euros. Also Read: Christian Eriksen joins Manchester United on a free transfer ahead of new EPL season As per the report, Lewandowski is all set to fly to Spain on Saturday (July 16) for his medical at FC Barcelona before the Spanish club can officially announce the transfer. Bayern Munich had earlier rejected an offer of around 40 million euros from FC Barcelona for the striker stating that he was not for sale. However, the German club has now decided to not stay in Lewandowski's way as he wishes to leave Germany this summer. Lewandowski had joined Bayern Munich from rivals Borrusia Dortmund in 2014 and went on to become one of the best strikers to have played for the club. Also Read: Chelsea to not make a bid for Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United: Report Lewandowski scored a staggering 344 goals in 374 appearances for Bayern and played an instrumental role in helping them dominate in Germany and Europe. Lewandowski was Bayern's top scorer when the club won the Champions League in 2020. He won 8 Bundesliga titles, one Champions League and 3 DFB Pokal trophies with Bayern.

Robert Lewandowski set to sign for FC Barcelona as Bayern Munich agree deal for Polish striker's transfer