Poland national team head coach Jan Urban has unveiled a 26-man squad ahead of their upcoming international friendly fixture against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in June, Footynaija.com reports.
The three-times African champions will travel to Warsaw, the capital city of Poland, for this high-profile friendly encounter with both sides set to lock horns at PGE Narodowy (the National Stadium) on June 3.
Nigeria’s boss Eric Chelle has already named a very strong squad that includes the likes of Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, Samuel Chukwueze, Wilfred Ndidi, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey for the game.
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Now Urban will be looking to out-wit his Franco-Malian counterpart with a 26-man squad that includes five new faces and is set to be captained by former Bayern Munich and Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski.
Full squad list
Goalkeepers: Marcin Bułka (Neom SC, Saudi Arabia ), Kamil Grabara (Wolfsburg), Mateusz Kochalski (Qarabag)
Defenders: Jan Bednarek (FC Porto), Tomasz Kędziora (PAOK Salonika), Jakub Kiwior (FC Porto), Kacper Potulski (Mainz), Arkadiusz Pyrka (St. Pauli), Przemysław Wiśniewski (Widzew Lodz), Norbert Wojtuszek (Jagiellonia Białystok), Oskar Wójcik (Cracovia)
Midfielders: Jakub Kamiński (FC Cologne), Bartosz Kapustka (Legia Warsaw), Kacper Kozłowski (Gaziantep FK), Oskar Pietuszewski (FC Porto), Jakub Piotrowski (Udinese), Filip Rózga (Sturm Graz), Michał Skóra (KAA Gent), Bartosz Slisz (Broendby)
Sebastian Szymański ( Rennes ), Nicola Zalewski (Atalanta), Piotr Zieliński (Inter Milan)
Forwards: Karol Czubak (Motor Lublin), Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), Karol Świderski (Panathinaikos), Mateusz Żukowski (FC Magdeburg)
Both Poland and Nigeria will not be at the 2026 FIFA World Cup taking place in The United States, Mexico and Canada this summer after they each fell short in their respective continental play-off finals. Biało-czerwoni lost to Sweden while the Super Eagles failed to get past DR Congo.
Poland will face Ukraine in the southwestern city of Wroclaw on Sunday before battling the Super Eagles on June 3 at the National Stadium in Warsaw.
