Then Lewandowski came into focus. “I signaled that I couldn’t be in the best shape for both games because I play so many games and I know my body,” he justified his decision not to play. “I understand the anger and bitterness of the fans, and as captain I can only apologize to them and assure them that we will do everything we can to qualify.”
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