This decision follows a dramatic saga around his status as a captain of Poland, after refusing to join the panel of Michal Probierz for the international internship of June, due to a demanding season in club.
Lewandowski made this decision after discussing ProBierz, but the 37 -year -old had to face a certain negativity, which sparked an argument with the latter.
The June matches were overshadowed by this problem, Lewandowski having said that he would not plan to play again for Poland before a change of coach.
Lewandowski was finally the winner of this confrontation, Probierz having been dismissed this summer and quickly replaced by Jan Urban.
The new coach quickly declared that Lewandowski's return to the post of captain was an absolute priority, and the Barcelona number 9 accepted Olivier's branch.
Lewandowski, which has 85 goals in 158 selections, is a leader in the two international lists for Poland. The Polish selection will need him as much as possible in his ability next month, despite an injury that has impacted the start of the 2025/26 season in Catalonia.
Lewandowski has 85 goals in 158 selections,
The striker missed the inaugural victory against Mallorca and came into play during the victory in Levante. His full return is expected against Rayo Vallecano this weekend.
Poland won its first two qualification matches in March, thanks to home victories against Lithuania and Malta in group G, and Lewandowski scored the decisive goal in the first match.
He is back
However, in the absence of Lewandowski, Poland lost 2-1 in Finland in June, and currently occupies third place in the group after three games played so far in qualifying.
September will be crucial, with qualifications disputed in three windows in 2025, followed by the dams in March 2026.
On the horizon: a decisive trip to the Netherlands on September 4, followed by a home match against Finland three days later.
