Lewandowski will put on the captain’s armband within the colours of the Ukrainian flag on the World Cup – Muricas News

The Polish consultant Robert Lewandowski will put on the captain’s armband within the colours of the Ukrainian flag on the upcoming World Cup.

“I'll put on Ukrainian colours on the World Cup in Qatar. As a participant and as an individual I assist peace and I feel these symbolic gestures are essential. I'll put on Shevchenko’s armband in November as a reminder that the residents of Ukraine should not alone and stay in our ideas,” stated Barcelona footballer Lewandowski .

Lewandowski acquired the armband at a ceremony on the Nationwide Stadium in Warsaw from the pinnacle coach of the Ukrainian crew, Andrii Shevchenko.
He wore an analogous captain’s armband final season when he led Bayern Munich in a recreation towards Eintracht, in assist of Ukraine initially of Russia’s army intervention.

“I need to thank Robert Lewandowski for this act of solidarity and for all his work on behalf of my nation,” Shevchenko stated.

The World Cup will probably be held from November 20 to December 18 in Qatar, and Poland will play towards Mexico, Saudi Arabia and Argentina.