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Lewandowski reveals what he told Messi after Poland’s defeat to Argentina

Robert Lewandowski has revealed what he told Lionel Messi after Argentina’s win over Poland at World Cup 2022.

The two greats of the game were spotted exchanging a few words at the end of the match, and Lewandowski has explained some of what was said.

“We talked a bit, it was fun. I told Messi that I was playing more defensively than usual - but sometimes that’s what the team needs,” he explained.

Lewandowski also admitted to having mixed feelings about Poland’s defeat.

“I guess it’s the first time I felt you can be happy after a loss,” he said.