11/09/2023
Act. a las 12:40
CEST
The captain of the Polish football team, Robert Lewandowskicalled this Monday for “big changes to reach the light at the end of the tunnel” that the red and white squad is going through and that becomes darker after yesterday’s defeat against Albania (2-0).
In a televised interview today on the Polish state channel, the player of the Barcelona He confessed himself “powerless” and “incapable of explaining the reasons” for yesterday’s disastrous result in Tirana and, above all, for the very poor play played by himself and his teammates, with a solitary shot at puerta and a terrible image.
“We had problems since the beginning of the qualifying phase,” confessed the Polish star, who wondered “what has happened to a team that, with almost the same lineup, used to play much better.” “I know that we have the potential to play better and win” , concluded.
Lewandowski declined to speak about the future of the coach, the Portuguese Fernando Santosbut the voices are already louder calling for a replacement in the direction of the team, a coach highly questioned for his lack of consistency in the calls, with cases such as those of Kamil Grosickiabsent during his best streaks of play in the league and starter when he went through slumps of performance.
Yesterday’s result complicates Poland’s qualification for the Euro Cup and leaves it in fourth position in group E, only above the Faroe Islands and behind Albania (leaders with 10 points) and the Czech Republic and Moldova (tied at 8 points).
With a goal difference of minus 8 and all their outings ended in defeats, the eagle polish needs to get back on its feet if it wants to be present at the European Championship in Germany, because at the moment it sees even second place in the group in danger and, if it continues like this, it could be forced to fight in the play-offs and hope to benefit from their good position in the League of Nations.
On the other hand, the Polish team, and Lewandowski Specifically, they have been affected by several controversies.
Recently, it was accused Levi of having invited his teammates to a luxury restaurant during the World Cup in Qatar and then passing the bill to the Polish Federation, something that the footballer denied, and the controversy still resonates about one of his bodyguards, involved in activities neo-Nazis.
2023-09-11 10:28:21
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