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Football: Poland boss names squad for Nations League games against Portugal, Scotland

05.11.2024 22:00
The Poland football manager has released a list of 29 players called up for the team's upcoming Nations League games against Portugal and Scotland.
Michał Probierz
Michał ProbierzPAP/Leszek Szymański

The lineup announced by Michał Probierz on Tuesday includes star striker Robert Lewandowski and other regulars such as Inter Milan midfielder Piotr Zieliński and Southampton defender Jan Bednarek.

Fresh faces include Lech Poznań defender Michał Gurgul and midfielder Antoni Kozubal.

With the 2024/2025 Nations League now in its third month, Poland will play Portugal away on November 15 before taking on Scotland at home three days later.

After four rounds of fixtures, Poland are third in their Nations League Group A1, with four points.

The Polish team opened its campaign by defeating Scotland 3-2 in Glasgow on September 5. The Poles were then beaten 0-1 by Croatia in Osijek on September 8 and lost 1-3 to Portugal in Warsaw on October 12. On October 15, Poland drew 3-3 with Croatia at home in their fourth match of the 2024/2025 UEFA Nations League.

The Nations League is the European football governing body UEFA’s newest national-team competition that is now in its fourth edition.

Portugal won the first edition of the Nations League in 2019, while France won the 2020/2021 UEFA Nations League, and Spain triumphed in the 2022/2023 edition.

Here is the full Poland squad for the November matches against Portugal and Scotland:

Goalkeepers:

Marcin Bułka (Nice)

Bartłomiej Drągowski (Panathinaikos)

Bartosz Mrozek (Lech Poznań)

Łukasz Skorupski (Bologna)

Defenders:

Jan Bednarek (Southampton)

Bartosz Bereszyński (Sampdoria)

Michał Gurgul (Lech Poznań)

Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal)

Kamil Piątkowski (FC Salzburg)

Tymoteusz Puchacz (Holstein Kiel)

Sebastian Walukiewicz (Torino)

Midfielders:

Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC)

Przemysław Frankowski (Lens)

Jakub Kamiński (VfL Wolfsburg)

Bartosz Kapustka (Legia Warsaw)

Kacper Kozłowski (Gaziantep FK)

Antoni Kozubal (Lech Poznań)

Dominik Marczuk (Real Salt Lake)

Jakub Moder (Brighton & Hove Albion)

Taras Romanczuk (Jagiellonia Białystok)

Bartosz Slisz (Atlanta United)

Sebastian Szymański (Fenerbahçe)

Kacper Urbański (Bologna)

Nicola Zalewski (Roma)

Piotr Zieliński (Inter Milan)

Forwards:

Adam Buksa (FC Midtjylland)

Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)

Krzysztof Piątek (Başakşehir)

Karol Świderski (Charlotte FC)

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Source: IAR, PAP, pzpn.pl