The Polish FA has announced former Fiorentina coach Paulo Sousa as new head coach of Poland.

The 50-year-old Portuguese coach had been without a club since he left Girondins de Bordeaux in August 2020.

In his two seasons with the Viola, he helped them to fifth and eight in Serie A, winning 34 of his 76 League games picking up 124 points in Florence.

The Polish FA has announced Sousa as Jerzy Brzeczek’s successor ahead of Euro 2020 this summer.

The Polish FA has announced former Fiorentina coach Paulo Sousa as new head coach of Poland.

The 50-year-old Portuguese coach had been without a club since he left Girondins de Bordeaux in August 2020.

In his two seasons with the Viola, he helped them to fifth and eight in Serie A, winning 34 of his 76 League games picking up 124 points in Florence.

The Polish FA has announced Sousa as Jerzy Brzeczek’s successor ahead of Euro 2020 this summer.

“I’m convinced that the new coach of the Polish national team, thanks to his coaching class, experience and international knowledge, will give our national team a new impetus,” President Zbigniew Boniek said in a statement.

“I’m counting on him! Everyone, the federation, the players, our entire football family, we are at your disposal. Good luck Paolo!”

And Sousa thanked the President for the opportunity.

“I’m honoured and proud to be the coach of Poland,” he said. “I would like to start by thanking President Zbigniew Boniek and the entire board of directors for the fact that I can take on such a great challenge.”

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