Lewandowski: I have more room to play in this game; I want to give the goal to my wife

Hupu September 8th In the game against Finland, Lewandowski opened his goal account for the 2025-26 season, helping Poland defeat Finland 3-1. At 37, he is one of the longest-lived legendary centers in football history. In an interview with the media after the game, he analyzed the difference between this game and the last game against the Netherlands.

After a 1-1 draw with the Netherlands last Thursday, Lewandowski said that he will focus more on his offensive output in the game against Finland. He proved this with his actions. "Yes, my task in the last game was to limit the opponent's midfield, especially De Jong, and I focused on this task." The Barcelona center admitted that when he appeared against Finland, he "focused more on offensive tasks, and had more room for freedom, which allowed me to enjoy the game."

In addition, Lewandowski also mentioned the significance of this goal: "Today is the birthday of my wife Anna, and I dedicated the goal to her. This is an extraordinary day, and I would like to express my gratitude to the fans."

In two official games he has played for Barcelona this season, Lewandowski failed to score or assist. He has one year left on his contract with Barcelona, ​​and is currently his fourth season at the club. As the World Cup approaches and Ferran Torres improves at Barcelona center, Lewandowski admitted a few days ago that he understands playing time needs more allocation. Last season, he played almost 2,000 minutes more than Ferran Torres.