The Polish national team lost in the 1/8 finals of the World Cup to France 1:3 and said goodbye to the tournament. Robert Lewandowski assessed the course of the meeting and spoke about his future in the team.
Robert Lewandowski scored two goals in the World Cup in Qatar and, although he has not been a very visible member of our team in all matches, he can return home with his head held high. The captain of the Polish national team told what moment in the match with France was decisive for the further course of the match.
Robert Lewandowski appreciated the match against France
Poland lost 1-3 to France after two goals from Kylian Mbappe and one from Olivier Giroud. Robert Lewandowski scored the honorary goal for the White-Reds. Shortly after the match, the Poland striker admitted that fighting France was not enough to achieve success.
“If we look at the game through the prism of the game, we will give it our all. We created chances, especially in the first half. We fought, tried to play, but for today it was not enough. We scored a goal in the end, it was a positive incentive,” said Robert Lewandowski.
Robert Lewandowski: There was no skill
The captain of the “white-reds” told what moment of the meeting was decisive and turning point. As he says, the locker room gate changed everything.
“It is a pity that the first goal. There was a moment when we moved too far back, which the French took advantage of. It happens. They would have kept trying and if we had scored it might have turned out differently. There was not enough skill and time to win something more, - said RL9.
Robert Lewandowski about the future in the Polish national team
According to Robert Lewandowski, playing defense does not bring any joy. When asked about his future with the team, he did not make a clear statement.
“The next World Cup is still far away. The joy of the game is needed even in the near future. When we try to attack, everything is different, when we play defense, there is no joy, - added the Polish captain.
Source: Wprost
