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Jakub Blaszczykowski looking forward to Portugal friendly

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The Borussia Dortmund midfielder is anticipating a mouth-watering encounter against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Portugal-c2984 ahead of the European Championships in June.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ukraine-c3032 in June. He regarded this game as ‘dress rehearsal’ for the upcoming
tournament and expressed his excitement on the prospect of playing inside the newly built National Stadium in Warsaw. Both sides will meet on Wednesday, February 29, in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Poland-c2983.
Apart from Portugal, Poland will also take on http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Austria-c2844 in the two friendly games before starting their hosting duties. Blaszczykowski stated that he is looking forward to the event and wants to carry his good form in this game.
He also vowed to appear regularly for Dortmund in order to maintain his form and keep up with his fitness.
While talking to reporters ahead of the friendly, the 26-year-old midfielder further added:
"The match against Portugal is our dress rehearsal before the European Championship. We still have our two test matches in Austria, but these will not take place in our National Stadium. I do not feel any additional pressure. For
me, what matters most is to have good performances with Borussia, because that will bring good form at the Euros."
Blaszczykowski has so far made 14 league appearances this season for the reigning Bundesliga champions, netting twice in the process. On the other hand, the midfielder’s teammate, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Robert-Lewandowski-c31255, is also very much excited at
the prospect of playing at the National Stadium in Warsaw.
The striker has been in phenomenal form for the Borussians this season and has bagged 16 league goals so far from 23 appearances. He reckons that the new stadium will have the best facilities and Poland will benefit from the home
advantage.
"I'm sure the conditions in the new stadium will be excellent. For us and for the fans it will be an interesting game,” Lewandowski concluded.
Poland find themselves in Group A alongside http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Czech-Republic-c2882. They will open their campaign on Friday, June 8, against Greece.
 

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