Polish soccer megastar Robert Lewandowski subsidized Poland’s resolution to cancel their FIFA Global Cup qualifier fit in opposition to Russia, expressing his protest in opposition to the invasion of Ukraine.
Can not believe enjoying with Russia: Lewandowski backs Poland’s resolution (AFP Picture)
HIGHLIGHTSPoland had been scheduled to tackle Russia in a Global Cup qualifier in MarchThis is the one proper resolution, Polish Soccer AssociationPolish megastar Robert Lewandowski subsidized Polish FA’s resolution
Poland is not going to play a Global Cup qualifier in opposition to Russia in March in protest in opposition to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the president of Poland’s Soccer Affiliation, Cezary Kulesza, mentioned on Saturday.
Whilst Russia has been dropping high-profile carrying occasions, together with the Champions League males’s ultimate and the Russian Grand Prix F1 race, within the wake in their invasion of Ukraine, the Polish FA has determined in opposition to enjoying the Global Cup qualifier.
Reacting to Polish FA’s response, megastar footballer Robert Lewandowski mentioned on Saturday that he helps the verdict and that he cannot believe enjoying soccer with Russia, taking into account what is going on.
“It’s the proper resolution! I will be able to’t believe enjoying a fit with the Russian Nationwide Staff in a state of affairs when armed aggression in Ukraine continues. Russian footballers and enthusiasts aren’t accountable for this, however we will’t faux that not anything is occurring,” Lewandowski mentioned in a tweet.
It’s the proper resolution! I will be able to’t believe enjoying a fit with the Russian Nationwide Staff in a state of affairs when armed aggression in Ukraine continues. Russian footballers and enthusiasts aren’t accountable for this, however we will’t faux that not anything is occurring. https://t.co/rfnfbXzdjF
— Robert Lewandowski (@lewy_official) February 26, 2022
Kulesza mentioned the affiliation used to be in talks with its Swedish and Czech opposite numbers referring to playoff fits set for March to fill a slot for the Global Cup.
“In mild of the escalation of the Russian Federation’s aggression in opposition to Ukraine, the Polish nationwide crew isn’t going to play a fit in opposition to Russian Republic,” Kulesza mentioned on Twitter.
“That is the one proper resolution. We’re in talks with Swedish and Czech associations to provide a commonplace place to FIFA.”
Russia is because of host Poland within the semi-finals of its strand of the Global Cup playoffs on March 24 and, if its crew advances, is scheduled to host both Sweden or the Czech Republic on March 29 within the Trail B ultimate.