Robert Lewandowski, out in the first match against the Netherlands due to a muscle injury, he already rejoined training with the group this Wednesday to speed up his preparation for the decisive Group D duel this Friday against Austria at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, where he is expected to be available and perhaps in the starting XI.
Poland’s all-time top scorer, with 82 goals in 151 international matches, was injured in the last friendly prior to the continental tournament, on June 10 against Turkey, when he felt a puncture half an hour into the match. and for that reason he missed the first match of the Euro Cup, in which His team fell 1-2.
Nine days after that illness, Barcelona forward He is meeting the deadlines and is already back in the dynamic of working with the group, which points to his reappearance in this Friday’s match against Austria; a duel to maintain their qualification options, both for one and the other, because both lost in the first meeting. His rival did it against France 0-1, with an own goal.
Lewandowski is essential in Poland’s scheme, as are midfielder Piotr Zieliński, pending some discomfort for this Friday’s match, and defender Pawel Dawidowicz, who is also already training with the group, after also being sidelined against Poland. Netherlands. Their contest against Austria in Berlin is also expected.
