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De Paul vs. Lewandowski Confrontation: What Has the Former Barcelona Striker Won?

The two stars pushed each other and exchanged angry words after Lewandowski’s clash with Ian Fray, and officials separated them.

  • On Wednesday, Inter Miami midfielder Rodrigo De Paul and Chicago Fire striker Robert Lewandowski engaged in a heated exchange during their MLS match at Soldier Field in Chicago.
  • Tensions flared late in the game after Lewandowski shoved Herons defender Ian Fray during a set piece, prompting De Paul to intervene in a physical confrontation.
  • Reports suggest De Paul cited his Copa América and FIFA World Cup victories during the exchange, allegedly mocking the Polish striker's trophy haul.
  • The match ended 1-1, leaving Inter Miami second in the Eastern Conference standings, while Chicago Fire extended its winless run to five games.
  • Lewandowski's career haul of 33 major senior team trophies, including 10 Bundesliga titles and the 2019-20 Champions League, dwarfs De Paul's international achievements.
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Lewandowski, De Paul, Messi, Pepe and Zlatan were involved in a controversy that was born in the MLS and ended up shaking world football

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Marca broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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