WHEN MOTHER NATURE HELPED ROBERT LEWANDOWSKI CAREER.

The famous Polish striker Robert Lewandowski was playing for a Polish football club called Lech Pozon, way back in the year 2010. He did attract the interest of the then Blackburn Rovers manager Big Sam Alardyce. Sam Alardyce flew to Poland a few times to get a first hand view of this young footballer. He liked what he saw and a agreement was made with the club Lech Pozon for 4.5 million pounds.Alardyce gave this footballer the nickname Rushie . That is Polish for Rush. As he played very much like the great Welsh striker of Liverpool in the golden period of Liverpools Ian Rush. But sadly mother nature was going to play a big part in this young footballers career. There was a volcano eruption in Iceland and the ash was thrown high in the sky , and all flights were cancelled, The young footballer was stranded at Frankfurt airport. At this time Borussia Dortmund offered the 4.5 million pounds, the deal was done and Robert Lewandowski has been in the German club since then.