Wed Nov 27 16:51:37 UTC 2024: ## Lewandowski’s Century Propels Barcelona to Champions League Victory

**Barcelona, Spain** – Robert Lewandowski scored his 100th Champions League goal, a milestone only achieved by two other players, as FC Barcelona secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Brest on Wednesday. The win temporarily lifts Barcelona to second place in their Champions League group.

Lewandowski opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 10th minute after being fouled by Brest goalkeeper Marco Bizot. The veteran striker added a second late in the game, bringing his Champions League tally to 101. Dani Olmo scored Barcelona’s other goal in the 66th minute.

The win comes after Barcelona dropped points in their last two La Liga matches. Coach Hansi Flick praised his team’s improved performance, highlighting their ability to minimize errors. Lewandowski expressed his happiness at reaching the century mark, stating his priority remains on winning every game.

Despite missing teenage star Lamine Yamal due to injury, Barcelona dominated the match. Brest, who had previously impressed with a strong start to their Champions League campaign, suffered their first defeat of the group stage. While Brest remains well-positioned for at least a play-off spot, Barcelona now looks ahead to challenging matches against Borussia Dortmund, Benfica, and Atalanta.

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