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Poland squad announced for matches against the Netherlands and Finland
Poland head coach Jan Urban has announced his squad for the September fixtures in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The White and Reds will face the Netherlands in Rotterdam on 4 September, before taking on Finland three days later at the Superauto.pl Silesian Stadium in Chorzów.
Goalkeepers:
Bartłomiej Drągowski (Panathinaikos AO)
Kamil Grabara (VfL Wolfsburg)
Bartosz Mrozek (Lech Poznań)
Łukasz Skorupski (Bologna FC)
Defenders:
Jan Bednarek (FC Porto)
Matty Cash (Aston Villa FC)
Tomasz Kędziora (PAOK FC)
Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal FC)
Arkadiusz Pyrka (FC St. Pauli)
Przemysław Wiśniewski (Spezia Calcio)
Paweł Wszołek (Legia Warszawa)
Jan Ziółkowski (Legia Warszawa)
Midfielders:
Przemysław Frankowski (Stade Rennais FC)
Kamil Grosicki (Pogoń Szczecin)
Jakub Kamiński (1. FC Koeln)
Bartosz Kapustka (Legia Warszawa)
Jakub Piotrowski (Udinese Calcio)
Bartosz Slisz (Atlanta United)
Sebastian Szymański (Fenerbahce SK)
Nicola Zalewski (Atalanta BC)
Piotr Zieliński (Inter Mediolan)
Forwards:
Adam Buksa (Udinese Calcio)
Robert Lewandowski (FC Barcelona)
Krzysztof Piątek (Al-Duhail SC)
Karol Świderski (Panathinaikos AO)
"This is an extremely important stage in the qualifiers for us. In recent weeks the entire coaching staff have been working with full commitment to prepare as best as possible for these matches. Today we announced the call-ups and I would like to congratulate all our players on becoming part of the team. I want us to begin the training camp with a clean slate. The captain of the national team will be Robert Lewandowski, who will attend Monday's press conference with me. I have entrusted the role of vice-captain to Piotr Zieliński, and the third captain will be Jan Bednarek. he players have already been informed – I spoke with them personally, as I wanted them to be the first to know of my decision. This decision is final, and I consider the issue of who should be captain to be over; we will not be commenting on it further. The team must now focus solely on the game and on these two key matches. I am also pleased to announce that Juan Iribarren, a professional with vast experience as fitness coach, has joined our staff. With this addition, our staff is now complete,” said head coach Jan Urban.
The training camp will get underway on 1 September in Katowice. On 3 September, the Polish national team will fly to Rotterdam, where they will face the Netherlands the following evening at 8:45 p.m. local time. The team will then return to Poland on 5 September to continue preparations. On 7 September, also at 8:45 p.m., Poland will play against Finland at the Superauto.pl Silesian Stadium.
