With the Super Eagles international friendly against Poland barely 3 days away, Eagles are already in camp and gearing up for the Warsaw battle.
But, how many key players do the Polish team have that will execute the friendly?
Poland who will feature in their 7th World Cup appearance, having topped Group E of the European qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup.
In this post, brila.net looks at 5 key players of the Polish national team.
1, Robert Lewandowski
The Bayern Munich goal merchant is unarguably the biggest player in the Polish camp. Lewy scores goals for fun and the Super Eagles defenders will have some work to do to tame a player like him.
2, Wojciech Szczesny
The former Arsenal and Roma goalkeeper is currently at Juventus as Gigi Buffon’s deputy. Poland have been blessed with good hands in goal with the likes of Jerzy Dudek, Arthur Boruc, Lukas Fabianski, But the 27-year-old Wojciech is bossing the post for Poland and would likely start against the Super Eagles
3, Lukasz PiszczekLukasz is the influential right-wing back of Borussia Dortmund. The 32-year-old have been consistent and a points guarantee for the German side. The Super Eagles attackers will bring their A-game to outdo Lukasz on the day
4, Jakub BłaszczykowskiThe former Dortmund winger, nicknamed “Kuba” have won the Poland player of the year on two occasions and captained the Poland national team at the UEFA Euro 2012 when Poland co-hosted the tournament.
He will likely pair in attack with Lewandowski on Friday.
5, Grzegorz KrychowiakThe two-time Europa League champion with Sevilla who is currently on loan at West Brom from French side Paris Saint-German. Grzegorz is a defensive midfielder and can also play as a center back. The utility playmaker is a prominent member of the Polish national team.