Robert Lewandowski gives fascinating insight into why he chose to sign with Chicago Fire

EXCLUSIVE: Robert Lewandowski couldn’t resist joining Chicago Fire.

From the moment talks began, the Pole was instantly convinced that making the move to the MLS was the right option for him.

Robert Lewandowski believes Chicago Fire is going to do something special

In his career, Robert Lewandowski has proven his status as one of the best players of the modern era. Blessed with remarkable power, a tremendous eye for goal, and an innate footballing IQ, the gifted athlete makes waves wherever he goes.

The Pole has dazzled at Borussia Dortmund, set the world alight at Bayern Munich, and proven his brilliance in abundance at Barcelona.

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However, while he’s already written many a fantastic chapter, his story isn’t over yet, with Lewandowski confident he can enhance his legacy with his new club.

In an exclusive interview with Sporf, the striker explained: “When they started to talk to me, when I saw the project, and I saw the way they were going to go, and what role I was going to be doing on and off the pitch, I knew that this project made sense. This is the next challenge in my life. I knew that going to the MLS with Chicago Fire, I could achieve different things.

“From the beginning, I could see in Gregg [Berhalter’s] eyes and the people from Chicago Fire that they are ready to build something special and bigger. This is why it was clear in my mind that I wanted to be part of this club.”