Robert Lewandowski, the star striker of Barcelona, has announced that he will be leaving the Catalan club at the end of the season.

The Polish footballer shared a farewell message on his social media account, announcing the end of his four-year career at Barcelona. Lewandowski stated that he has completed his goals at the club.

In his post, the experienced forward said, "After four years of challenges and intense work, it is now time for me to move on. I am leaving with a sense of having completed my mission. 4 seasons, 3 championships. I will never forget the love I received from the fans from my very first days. Catalonia has been my home on earth. I thank everyone I have crossed paths with over these wonderful four years. I want to express a special thank you to President Laporta for giving me the opportunity to experience the most incredible period of my career. Barça has returned to its rightful place. Viva Barça. Viva Catalonia."

BARCELONA'S RESPONSE

Barcelona paid tribute to the veteran with the following statement, "You came as a star. You leave as a legend. Thank you for every goal, every fight, and every magical moment you wore these colors."

The 37-year-old player won three Spanish LaLiga titles, three Copa del Rey championships, and three Spanish Super Cups during his Barcelona career.

PERFORMANCE

Wearing the Barcelona jersey, the Polish striker scored 119 goals and provided 24 assists in 191 appearances across all competitions.