The Borussia Dortmund chief has played down claims made by Poland coach Franciszek Smuda that the striker will be moving to Manchester United this summer.
Hans-Joachim Watzke has denied rumours linking striker Robert Lewandowski to English giants Manchester United in the summer transfer window. The chief insisted that the attacker will stay at Borussia Dortmund for the next campaign
and shrugged off any rumours of a possible exit.
Smuda recently claimed that Lewandowski will leave for Manchester United this summer and also insisted that Jakub Blaszczykowski will head to an English side. The coach added that he has work from the two players that they will
play their football in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749 next season despite winning the Bundesliga and the German Cup in the previous season with Dortmund.
Watzke stated that Smuda’s talk was taken out of context and that the coach did not mean what is being reported in the press. He added that Lewandowski has a great future at Signal Iduna Park and is confident that the player will
stay.
“I know Smuda very well and he has a high opinion of us and we have a high opinion of him. We talk a lot and I cannot imagine that he said what he said in the way it was reported. I don't care in any case. I don't know how often
we have got to stress that Robert Lewandowski will certainly be staying with us,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
On the other hand, the chairman stressed that Blaszczykowski also has no plans whatsoever to leave the side this summer. He added that the midfielder has been at the club for the past five years and has no reason to leave as he
is very happy.
“And 'Kuba' (Blaszczykowski) has been here five years and he is happy with what he has got here. I am confident that he will stay,” he concluded.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Poland-c2983 national team for the European championship. The Polish side has played two games thus far and both clashes have resulted in draws.
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