Hitzfeld slams 'egotist' Lewandowski over Heynckes disrespect

Robert Lewandowski showed himself to be an "egotist" when he disrespected Jupp Heynckes and Sandro Wagner after being substituted in Bayern Munich's 3-1 win at Cologne, according to former coach Ottmar Hitzfeld.

Lewandowski was withdrawn 13 minutes from time on Saturday and refused to shake the hand of Heynckes, incurring the wrath of the boss, who later confirmed he had a stern word with the striker.

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