Poland striker Robert Lewandowski will miss their European Championship opener against the Netherlands on Sunday (Jun 16) after suffering a torn hamstring, the Polish FA said. The 35-year-old Barcelona forward picked up the problem during Poland's 2-1 friendly win over Turkey on Monday.
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Poland v Ukraine - National Stadium, Warsaw, Poland - June 7, 2024 Poland's Robert Lewandowski in action REUTERS/Kacper PempelPoland striker Robert Lewandowski will miss their European Championship opener against the Netherlands on Sunday after suffering a torn hamstring, the Polish FA said.
The national team said they will do everything to ensure that Lewandowski can play in their second match of the campaign against Austria in Germany. "In the case of Karol Swiderski, an examination showed an ankle sprain without significant damage. Both players should return to full training within three to four days after the treatment.
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