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Robert Lewandowski has spoken of his delight at being a Barcelona player following his much-feted move from Bayern Munich last month.
The Poland international, 33, made it be known earlier in the window that he did not wish to continue with Bayern Munich after revealing something had 'died' inside of him.
In his most revealing interview yet having made the move to Catalonia, Lewandowski told Polish newspaper Meczyki that he felt that he needed a new challenge having won everything there was to win across his years in Germany with Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.
Robert Lewandowski declared Barcelona 'pure happiness' in a revealing interview having left Bayern Munich
'I knew my career at Bayern was continuous. I needed a new challenge,' he said.
'The next goals and trophies in Germany were of course important, but not as rewarding. I admit that I was starting to have a problem with it. I needed a strong impulse, and that could only be a transfer.
'[That meant] a total change of surroundings and throwing yourself new challenges. Today I feel like a child who walked into a huge toy store.'
Lewandowski went on to admit that Barcelona to him was 'pure happiness', and having owned a house on the Balearic island of Mallorca for