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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Hamza Mohamed

How far can Lewandowski take Poland at World Cup 2022?

The tournament could be the last chance for striker Robert Lewandowski, 34, to make his mark at a World Cup [Kacper Pempel/Reuters]
  • Previous World Cup appearances: 1938, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 2002, 2006, 2018
  • Titles: 0
  • Best finish: Third (1978 and 1982)
  • World Cup record: W16 D5 L13
  • Goals: 46
  • Biggest win: 7-0 vs Haiti (1974)
  • Player to watch: Robert Lewandowski
  • Ranking: 26
  • Fixtures: Mexico (November 22), Saudi Arabia (November 26), Argentina (November 30)

Poland earned a trip to this year’s World Cup thanks to a battling 2-0 playoff win over Sweden in March, their first victory over the Scandinavian team in more than three decades.

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