Minutes Before the Match Against the Netherlands Lewandowski and Team Make Unexpected Gesture Making Waves

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Minutes Before the Match Against the Netherlands Lewandowski and Team Make Unexpected Gesture Making Waves

As the Polish national football team prepares for its World Cup qualifying matches, an unexpected gesture has captured attention. Just minutes before facing the Netherlands on November 14, the team made headlines for their symbolic support of women’s football in Poland.

Lewandowski and Team Unite for Women’s Football

In a remarkable show of solidarity, the players, including star forward Robert Lewandowski, took to the pitch wearing special shirts. The shirts featured the slogan “Czas na naszą historię” (“Time for Our Story”), underscoring their commitment to promoting women’s football. This gesture resonates with the growing recognition of female athletes in Poland, particularly following a significant recent achievement.

Significance of the Gesture

This symbolic act reflects the increasing interest in women’s football in Poland. The Polish women’s team has garnered attention, especially after their historic qualification for the Euro. Notably, players like Ewa Pajor, currently excelling at FC Barcelona, have become role models in international competitions.

Upcoming Matches and Challenges

Date: November 14, 2023 – Poland vs Netherlands
Venue: PGE Narodowy, Warsaw
Date: November 17, 2023 – Poland vs Malta

The Polish team, coached by Jan Urban, will complete their group-stage matches against Malta. It is crucial for the team to secure points as they aim for a spot in the playoffs scheduled for late March 2024. The draw for the playoff paths will take place in Zurich on November 20 at 1 PM.

Key Dates for Fans

Match Against Netherlands: November 14, 2023
Match Against Malta: November 17, 2023
Playoff Draw: November 20, 2023, at 1 PM

This upcoming series of matches is pivotal for the “Biało-Czerwoni” as they strive to qualify for the World Cup. Fans are encouraged to support the team, not only in their quest for victory but also in their efforts to elevate the profile of both men’s and women’s football in Poland.