Robert Lewandowski broke the Bundesliga goals record as he led Bayern Munich to a 2-1 victory over Freiburg on Sunday.

Talking about the match, Lewandowski netted the opening goal of the match in the seventh minute, taking his goal tally to 21 after 16 games of the season. Never before has a player scored these many goals in the first half of a Bundesliga season. Earlier, the record was held by Gerd Muller, who had scored 20 goals. In a Tweet, Bayren Munich took to Twiiter and wrote,  "Another matchday, another Lewandowski record...@lewy_official is the first player in Bundesliga history to score 21 goals after just 16 games - a new Hinrunde record, beating Gerd Muller's 20 goals from 1968/69," Bundesliga wrote, "@lewy_official has now scored more goals in the first half of a Bundesliga season than any other player before."

The club currently holds the top spot on the Bundesliga standings with 36 points, four points ahead of second-placed RB Leipzig.

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