Soccer-Barcelona's Lewandowski fit but to start on bench against Inter Milan, says Flick

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Quarter Final - Second Leg - Borussia Dortmund v FC Barcelona - Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany - April 15, 2025 FC Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski celebrates their first goal, an own goal scored by Borussia Dortmund's Ramy Bensebaini REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen/File Photo

MILAN (Reuters) - Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has been declared fit to return from a hamstring injury but is set to start on the bench in their Champions League semi-final second leg at Inter Milan on Tuesday, manager Hansi Flick confirmed.

The 36-year-old Polish striker, who has netted 40 goals for Barcelona in all competitions this season, had been sidelined for his club's last four games.