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11 days to go! Robert Lewandowski the star as Poland names World Cup squad

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Poland's Robert Lewandowski controls the ball during the World Cup 2022 group I qualifying soccer match between Poland and England, at the Narodowy stadium in Warsaw, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021. ap


Poland captain Robert Lewandowski will shoulder his country's World Cup hopes as the star name in coach Czeslaw Michniewicz's squad for the tournament in Qatar.

Michniewicz, formerly coach of Poland's Under-21s then Legia Warsaw, announced his 26-player team on Thursday and said it was the "most important decision of my life."

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