Lewandowski's jersey outselling Messi's since Chicago arrival
Robert Lewandowski's Chicago Fire jersey has been the most popular in MLS since his arrival to the league in June, outselling even Lionel Messi's Miami kit.

Robert Lewandowski: What Happened
ESPN reported on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 in a story involving Robert Lewandowski, Chicago Fire, Lionel Messi. Here is how the report opens:
Robert Lewandowski's Chicago Fire jersey has been the most popular in MLS since his arrival to the league in June, outselling even Lionel Messi's Miami kit.
It is one of many Soccer stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on Lionel Messi and what to watch next.
Key Takeaways
- The story: Lewandowski's jersey outselling Messi's since Chicago arrival
- Who’s involved: Robert Lewandowski, Chicago Fire, Lionel Messi and MLS
- League: Soccer
- First reported: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 by ESPN
Background: Lionel Messi
Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi (born 24 June 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains the Major League Soccer club Inter Miami. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, he played for the Argentina national team for 21 years.
Text from Wikipedia’s Lionel Messi article, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What’s Next for Robert Lewandowski
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened with Robert Lewandowski?
Robert Lewandowski's Chicago Fire jersey has been the most popular in MLS since his arrival to the league in June, outselling even Lionel Messi's Miami kit. ESPN reported the story on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
Who reported this SOC story?
ESPN first reported it on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. ForTheFans summarizes it here with background and related Soccer news.
Where can I get the latest Soccer news today?
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