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Michał Probierz: All we cared about were three points
"Of course I felt the thrill of the debut as a coach, but I wanted to be me. I'm not going to change my behaviour on the bench. I hoped my confidence would translate to the players' confidence on the pitch. Hats off to the team for winning this game," said coach Michał Probierz at a press conference after the 2-0 win against the Faroe Islands in Thorshavn.

Piotr Zieliński: The ball is on our side
In a 2-0 win against the Faroe Islands, Piotr Zieliński donned the captain's armband of the Polish national team for the first time. Michał Probierz's team did what they were supposed to do, and once again the fate of promotion remains in their hands. "We can certainly do it. The ball is on our side, once again we can only rely on ourselves. We need to take advantage of this," says the 85-time national representative in an interview with Łączy Nas Piłka.

The winning debut of the selector. Poles triumph in the Faroe Islands
Poland's national football team won its third victory in the qualification for the final tournament of next year's European Championships. Led for the first time by Michał Probierz, the team beat the Faroe Islands 2-0 in Thorshavn, with Sebastian Szymański and Adam Buksa scoring the goals. The Poles take on Moldova at home in their next qualifier on Sunday.

Grzegorz Krychowiak has ended his national team career
Grzegorz Krychowiak announced on social media that he is retiring from the national team. The time has come to say "thank you", wrote the 33-year-old midfielder.

Cezary Kulesza: The primary goal is to advance to the European Championship
Michał Probierz has been officially presented as the new national head coach of the Polish national team. The just under 51-year-old coach has signed a contract for the duration of the 2024 European Championship qualifiers, as well as the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. "We have made a substantive analysis in recent days and I am convinced that this is the best possible choice. I congratulate the new coach and wish him good luck. Our goal is to advance to the European Championship in Germany," said Polish Football Association president Cezary Kulesza.

Michał Probierz: We want to have a team where one will step up for the other
"It is rare to start work and hear so many negative things about yourself. The atmosphere around the team is not very good. I ask to be given the opportunity to work in peace, so that the players are happy to come to training camps, so that we all strive for one goal: advancement," said Michał Probierz at his first press conference as head coach of the Polish national team.