Lewandowski denies hitting Dortmund supporter
Robert Lewandowski said he ‘never used violence against people who violated my private sphere.’ Photograph: Patrik Stollarz/AFP/Getty Images
Borussia Dortmund’s Robert Lewandowski has denied hitting a teenage supporter who had made an offensive gesture to the striker for signing with Bundesliga rivals Bayern the teenager filed a complaint with police saying Lewandowski, who earlier this month agreed to join Bayern next season, had punched him on the forehead on Thursday.”I want to clearly state that I never used violence against people who violated my private sphere,” the Poland international said in a statement on his official Facebook the teenager has admitted to making an offensive gesture as the player was driving near his home in lewandowski, whose move has angered Dortmund fans after Mario Götze also left to join Bayern last summer, stopped the vehicle and got out to confront the 17-year-old.”I have no intention of teaching teenagers how to behave but I will not allow for my family and myself to be offended,” Lewandowski dortmund backed their player with the CEO, Hans-Joachim Watzke, telling reporters: “Robert swears he never hit the boy in the face and that he never even touched him.”
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