Robert Lewandowski joins Bayern Munich on a 5-year contract [Official]

Bayern Munich announced the signing of Borussia Dortmund's striker Robert Lewandowski on a 5-year contract via their official twitter account.

Lewandoski will play the remainder of the season at Borussia Dortmund but he will join up with the Munich Club on July 1st, 2014. As a result of this, it means he is joining Bayern Munich for FREE!

Official: #FCBayern have signed Robert Lewandowski (25)! The striker has signed a 5-year contract until 2019. More soon on FCB.de
— FC Bayern English (@FCBayernEN) January 4, 2014

The European champions are already a very strong side and the addition of the the Polish striker will even make them stronger, and they are monopolizing the German Bundesliga.

Press release on the official Bayern Munich website:

FC Bayern have confirmed the signing of 25-year-old Poland international Robert Lewandowski. The striker, who will see out the remainder of his contract with Borussia Dortmund until the end of the season, will join Germany’s most successful club on 1 July 2014. Following the obligatory pre-transfer medical in Munich, Lewandowski signed a five-year contract keeping him at FCB until 30 June 2019.

The club was represented by chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and board director for sport Matthias Sammer, with the player represented by his agents Cezary Kucharski and Maik Barthel. “We’re very pleased about completing this transfer,” commented FC Bayern Munich AG chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge. “Robert Lewandowski is one of the best strikers in the world. He will strengthen the Bayern squad and give us another boost. We’re delighted both parties have today signed a five-year contract until 2019.”

Watch some of Lewandoski highlights below: