R. Lewandowski - one of the most loyal and goal-scoring players in the top five © AFP

FC Bayern Munich's striker Robert Lewandowski shows no signs of slowing down in the new season. In the recent match against Hertha, he scored a hat-trick, earning a spot in the exclusive club of legendary players. It's been calculated that he is only the fifth footballer in the last 30 years to score at least 300 goals for the same club. Here is a list of loyal and productive players:

Player (club) Goals (matches) Ratio Years

1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) 672 (778) 0.864 2004-2021

2. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) 450 (438) 1.027 2009-2018

3. Raul (Real Madrid) 323 (741) 0.436 1994-2010

4. Francesco Totti (AS Roma) 307 (786) 0.391 1992-2017

5. Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) 301 (333) 0.904 2014-present

6. Alessandro Del Piero (Juventus) 290 (705) 0.411 1993-2012

7. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) 281 (561) 0.501 2009-present

8. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) 260 (390) 0.667 2011-2021

9. Wayne Rooney (Manchester United) 253 (559) 0.453 2004-2017

10. Henrik Larsson (Celtic) 242 (313) 0.773 1997-2004