Robert Lewandowski Raves About Cristiano Ronaldo Before High-Stakes Showdown of Poland vs Portugal

Robert Lewandowski’s Poland will play Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday, 13 October, at 12:15 am in an exciting game of the 2nd international break of the season. As both clubs want to secure a pivotal win, this Group A collision on Matchday 3 of 6 offers thrills. Poland wants to challenge the rankings and get a spot at the top, hence, Portugal leading the group will be the target. The venue is the National Stadium Warsaw, which is definitely a must-watch event.

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Robert Lewandowski made a huge statement about Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Poland vs Portugal 

In anticipation of their next UEFA Nations League game, when Poland will be facing Portugal, Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski stated his respect of Cristiano Ronaldo. Following Sunday at the National Stadium in Warsaw, marks this interesting meeting.

The Polish striker offered his opinions on how his squad is preparing to confront the Portuguese legend as the game drew near. Lewansky said (using BarcaUniversal):

"When I prepare for a match like against Portugal, I only think about the strength of the team as a whole, not just one player.”

"I fully understand what Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved throughout his career, and how he has impacted the history of football with his achievements and numbers. This will certainly remain engraved in history”

“Regardless of age, his numbers keep going up and not the other way around. Of course, he is an exception and there are very few exceptions like him.”

By surpassing all previous players in history to record 900 career goals in professional football, Cristiano Ronaldo reached a major benchmark in the last international break, where he scored against Croatia and Scotland.

Having reached the goal 132 times and given 45 assists in 214 games for his national side, the football icon not only owns the record as Portugal's all-time top scorer but also leads in the world’s international tally.

Ronaldo has scored two goals in two Nations League games, therefore enabling Portugal to get six points from a possible six. Currently ranking first in Group A, the squad defeated Croatia and Scotland with a 2-1 result for each game.