Robert Lewandowski frustrated by Poland’s struggles
Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski Expresses Frustration after Poland’s Loss to Portugal
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski recently expressed his frustration following Poland’s 3-1 loss to Portugal in the UEFA Nations League. The match saw Poland being outplayed by the Portuguese in Warsaw, with Lewandowski struggling to make an impact in the host’s attack.
Lewandowski’s Commitment to the National Team
Despite being in the final years of his career, Lewandowski remains committed to the national team’s cause. However, he was visibly upset at the end of the game, particularly with his teammates’ demands for him to drop deep and receive the ball outside the forward line.
Lewandowski’s Strength in Scoring Goals
Lewandowski’s exceptional start to the 2024/25 season at club level has been attributed to his predator instinct for scoring goals inside the box. He emphasized that his primary role is to stay close to the box, wait for crosses and passes, and capitalize on scoring opportunities.
Upcoming Matches for Lewandowski
Next up for Lewandowski and Poland is a home game against Croatia on October 15, where he is expected to lead the team once again. Following that, he will quickly return to club action with Barcelona hosting Sevilla on October 20.
Lewandowski’s Role Moving Forward
Lewandowski emphasized the need for his team to improve their approach in getting the ball closer to the opponent’s box, allowing him to fulfill his role effectively. As a prolific striker, he is focused on capitalizing on scoring opportunities to benefit both his national team and Barcelona.