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Lewandowski and De Bruyne shine in Nations League while Džeko plays his last international game

Lewandowski became the oldest player to score a Nations League hat trick as Poland moved atop League B with a dominant win.

  • On Friday, Robert Lewandowski scored a hat trick as Poland routed 10-man Romania 6-0, with the 38-year-old Chicago Fire striker converting a 24-minute penalty after Radu Dragusin was sent off.
  • Kevin De Bruyne also dominated in Liege, scoring twice in Belgium's 3-0 Nations League victory over Turkey, with the Napoli playmaker opening the scoring 10 minutes into the match.
  • France coach Zinedine Zidane oversaw a 1-1 home draw against Italy at Stade de France in his debut, where Italy central defender Alessandro Bastoni equalized midway through the second half.
  • Veteran striker Edin Dzeko played his final international match for Bosnia-Herzegovina on Friday in a 1-1 draw against Sweden, concluding a nearly 20-year career with 152 appearances and 73 goals.
  • Elsewhere in League B, Northern Ireland defeated Ukraine 3-0 in Slovakia as Ciaron Brown scored twice, while France currently leads Group 1 with seven points ahead of Belgium's six.
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This was the match all Polish national team fans had been waiting for. Last Friday, Jan Urban's team put in a strong performance, thrashing Romania 6-0 at the National Stadium. Robert Lewandowski was one of the main stars of the spectacle in Warsaw. The national team captain scored three goals. The Chicago Fire sniper confidently converted a penalty, opening the scoring. After the break, the experienced striker found the net twice more. He has n…

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Robert Lewandowski made history with a hat-trick against Romania. He is 38 years old, but the Polish striker continues to score non-stop. The post Lewandowski broke Cristiano's record and continues appeared first on in.gr.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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