Gerd Muller's previous record lasted for 49 years.

In the 17th round of the German Bundesliga, Bayern Munich hosted Wolfsburg and won a crushing victory with a score of 4: 0.

In this confrontation, striker Robert Lewandowski scored a goal, thanks to which the Pole broke the record of the German championship in goals in one calendar year..

The previous record, which was 42 goals, belonged to the legendary Gerd Muller - he was surpassed by Lewandowski after 49 years.

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