Michal Probierz has resigned as manager of Poland's national football team following a fallout with star player Robert Lewandowski. Lewandowski expressed profound disappointment after what he perceived as a betrayal regarding the announcement of his captaincy replacement. Just days after this incident and the team's disappointing 2-1 defeat to Finland, which jeopardized their World Cup qualification, Probierz concluded that resigning was the best choice for the team's future. His managerial term, beginning in September 2023, faced challenges despite previously leading the team to qualification for the UEFA Euro 2024.
Robert Lewandowski expressed deep disappointment over the manner of his captaincy replacement, suggesting a betrayal of trust, which directly led to Michal Probierz's resignation.
Probierz's brief tenure saw Poland's fortunes falter, including a disappointing loss to Finland that jeopardized World Cup qualification, causing him to step down.
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