Will Robert Lewandowski play in the 2026 World Cup
Quick answer
Likely final World Cup at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Robert Lewandowski plays for Poland as a forward and represents FC Barcelona at club level.
Robert Lewandowski is 37 years old at the time of the 2026 tournament. Poland have qualified for the tournament as the build-up continues.
Robert Lewandowski status check
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Poland |
| Age at tournament | 37 |
| Position | Forward |
| Current club | FC Barcelona |
| 2026 World Cup status | Likely final World Cup |
What could change Robert Lewandowski's availability
- Injury during the 2025–26 club season
- Coach's tactical choices in the final squad selection (June 2026)
- Form during qualifying or warm-up friendlies
- Poland not qualifying (if currently uncertain)
Role with Poland
Robert Lewandowski is a senior leader for Poland. As a forward, the expectation is goals and decisive moments in the final third. At club level with FC Barcelona, Robert Lewandowski maintains the high-intensity match rhythm needed for tournament football.
Bottom line
Likely final World Cup. The final 26-player squad is announced in early June 2026, two weeks before the opening match.