# Robert Lewandowski > Polish association football player (born 1988) **Wikidata**: [Q151269](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q151269) **Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lewandowski) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/robert-lewandowski ## Summary Robert Lewandowski is a Polish association football player, born in 1988, whose professional activity in football began in 2006. He is recognized in the source material as a notable figure in association football, with multiple major awards and recognitions listed in connection with him. ## Biography - Born: 1988 - Nationality: Poland (country in Central Europe) - Work period start: 2006 - Known for: Association football player - Field(s): Association football ## Contributions - The source records Robert Lewandowski as an association football player active from 2006 onward. - The provided material does not list specific teams, clubs, published works, companies founded, patents, or technical projects led by Lewandowski. - The source associates Lewandowski with multiple major football awards and recognitions (see Notable For and Awards sections), indicating notable sporting contributions acknowledged by external organizations. ## FAQs Q: What is Robert Lewandowski's nationality? A: He is Polish; Poland is described in the source as a country in Central Europe. Q: When did Robert Lewandowski begin his professional work period? A: The source lists his work period start as 2006. Q: What field does Robert Lewandowski work in? A: He works in association football (soccer). Q: Which awards and recognitions are associated with Robert Lewandowski in the source material? A: The source lists Polish Sportspersonality of the Year, German Footballer of the Year, Piłka nożna magazine plebiscite, The Best FIFA Football Awards 2020, UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award, and the European Golden Shoe. Q: Does the source provide Lewandowski's education or employer history? A: No. The provided material does not include details about education or specific employers/clubs. ## Why They Matter - The source material frames Robert Lewandowski as a prominent figure in association football by linking him to several high-profile awards and recognitions. - Inclusion in award lists such as The Best FIFA Football Awards 2020, UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award, and the European Golden Shoe indicates recognition at the highest levels of international and European football. - National-level recognitions in the source, like Polish Sportspersonality of the Year and the Piłka nożna magazine plebiscite, show notable impact and visibility within Poland. - Collectively, these associations signal lasting professional distinction within association football as represented by the available facts; without such recognition, the same level of documented prominence in the sport would not appear in the source. ## Notable For - Being a Polish association football player (born 1988). - Professional work period beginning in 2006. - Awards and recognitions listed in the source material: - Polish Sportspersonality of the Year (award; inception 1926). - German Footballer of the Year (award; inception 1960). - Piłka nożna magazine plebiscite (annual football award by Polish Piłka Nożna weekly). - The Best FIFA Football Awards 2020 (explicitly dated 2020 in the source). - UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award (award; inception 2011). - European Golden Shoe (award for top scorer; inception 1968). - Wikidata / metadata facts: - Wikipedia title: Robert Lewandowski. - Wikidata description: "Polish association football player (born 1988)". - Sitelink count recorded in the source for Robert Lewandowski: 104. ## Body ### Identity and Metadata - Name as recorded in the source: Robert Lewandowski (Wikipedia title: Robert Lewandowski). - Wikidata short description given: "Polish association football player (born 1988)". - The source records a sitelink_count of 104 for Robert Lewandowski. ### Early life - Birth year: 1988. - The source does not provide a birth date beyond the year, nor a place of birth, family details, or education information. ### Career - Field: Association football (the sport practiced between two teams of eleven players). - Role: Association football player (a person who plays association football). - Work period start: The source specifies 2006 as the start of his work period. - The source does not enumerate clubs, national team service, positions played, match statistics, transfer history, or employer affiliations. ### Awards and Recognitions (as listed in source) - The source lists several awards and recognitions in connection with Robert Lewandowski: - Polish Sportspersonality of the Year — a Polish award with inception 1926. - German Footballer of the Year — an award of a German organization of sports journalists with inception 1960. - Piłka nożna magazine plebiscite — an annual football award by the Polish Piłka Nożna weekly. - The Best FIFA Football Awards 2020 — a FIFA-governed annual football award (2020 explicitly stated). - UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award — an association football award with inception 2011. - European Golden Shoe — UEFA award for the top scorer of a season with inception 1968. - These awards are presented in the source as recognitions associated with Lewandowski; specific years of receipt (other than The Best FIFA Football Awards 2020) are not provided in the material. ### Related entities and context - Poland: The source identifies Poland as the country of Lewandowski's nationality and describes Poland as a country in Central Europe. The Poland entity in the source includes multiple inception values: - Preferred inception value: 1918-11-11 (noted as sovereign state). - Additional historical inception values included in the source: 0960 (Civitas Schinesghe), 1025 (Kingdom of Poland), 1807 (Duchy of Warsaw), 1815 (Congress Poland), 1917-01-14 (Kingdom of Poland), 1918-11-00 (Second Polish Republic), 1947-07-22 (Polish People's Republic), and 1989-12-31 (Third Polish Republic). - Association football: The source supplies the definition of the sport and links Lewandowski to it. - Human: The source connects Lewandowski to the general Thing “human” (a single member of Homo sapiens). ### Limitations of the provided material - The source does not contain: - Specific club or national team affiliations. - Detailed career statistics, records, or milestones (goals, appearances, years at clubs). - Personal biography beyond birth year and nationality. - Education, honors beyond the listed awards, or documented projects outside sporting recognitions. ### Summary of verifiable facts from source - Robert Lewandowski is a Polish association football player, born in 1988. - His recorded work period start is 2006. - The source associates him with multiple major football awards and recognitions (listed above). - Metadata facts recorded: Wikipedia title "Robert Lewandowski", Wikidata description as given, and a sitelink_count of 104. ## References 1. Integrated Authority File 2. 90minut.pl 3. Czech National Authority Database 4. Great Russian Encyclopedia 5. [Source](https://www.shoot.co.uk/did-you-know-5-facts-about-bayern-munichs-robert-lewandowski/4/) 6. Virtual International Authority File 7. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze 8. FBref 9. Argentine Soccer Database 10. As 11. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013 12. [Source](http://usa.worldfootball.net/team_performance/polen-team/em-2016-in-frankreich/) 13. [Source](http://usa.worldfootball.net/player_summary/robert-lewandowski/2/) 14. UEFA.com 15. FIFA.com 16. FIFA World Cup 2022 Sticker Album 17. [Source](https://fcbayern.com/de/teams/profis/robert-lewandowski) 18. [9 Robert Lewandowski Angriff](https://fcbayern.com/de/teams/profis/robert-lewandowski) 19. [OpenSanctions](https://www.opensanctions.org/entities/Q151269)