Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski mocked for 'one of the WORST penalties in LaLiga history' after inexplicable miss against Atletico Madrid

Robert Lewandowski missed a penalty described as "one of the worst in LaLiga history" during Barcelona's match against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night. With the score tied 1-1, the striker sent the ball high into the stands, leaving fans and his manager stunned.

Despite this error, Barcelona went on to win the match 3-1, extending their lead at the top of LaLiga to four points. Lewandowski remains one of the league's top scorers this season with eight goals.

According to LaLiga expert MisterChip, the 37-year-old has set an unwanted record by becoming the first Barcelona player to miss two penalties in a single season. Spanish newspapers AS and Marca heavily criticized the attempt, with the latter calling it one of the worst of his career.

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick appeared visibly unimpressed on the sidelines, reacting with clear frustration to Lewandowski's rare mistake.