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Lewandowski holds four Guinness records

Xinhua, November 30, 2015 Adjust font size:

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski was recognized on Monday as the holder of four Guinness records for his five-goal binge in a single Bundesliga match.

It took the Polish star eight minutes, 59 seconds to score five goals in Bayern's 5-1 victory over Wolfsburg in Munich on September 22.

He holds the record for the fastest hat-trick, which took him 3:22, the fastest four goals, 5:42, the quickest to five and the first player in German league history to score five times off the bench. Endi