Fiorentina’s Jakub Blaszczykowski says it’s ‘special to play in Poland’ but that ‘it won’t be easy’ against Lech Poznan tomorrow.

La Viola travel to face the Polish side tomorrow evening after losing 2-1 to them in Florence two weeks ago.

Paulo Sousa’s side are now bottom of Europa League Group I and the 29-year-old known as ‘Kuba’ believes they will have to be at their best to beat his compatriots.

The match kicks off at 20:05 UK time tomorrow evening.

Fiorentina’s Jakub Blaszczykowski says it’s ‘special to play in Poland’ but that ‘it won’t be easy’ against Lech Poznan tomorrow.

La Viola travel to face the Polish side tomorrow evening after losing 2-1 to them in Florence two weeks ago.

Paulo Sousa’s side are now bottom of Europa League Group I and the 29-year-old known as ‘Kuba’ believes they will have to be at their best to beat his compatriots.

The match kicks off at 20:05 UK time tomorrow evening.

“Our attitude is always the same,” said Blaszczykowski in today’s Press conference.

“In the match in Florence, Lech played well defensively. We knew they had potential that before that game they hadn’t used. But since then in the following games they’ve shown it.

“It’s special for me to come and play in Poland, I’ve played abroad for 10 years but every time I come back I’m very happy. We have beautiful stadiums here, I am proud to be able to play in my country.

"Will I give Sousa information about Lech? We have a group of coaches who know how to do their job well, I don’t think I've helped a lot…

"In Florence I was very well received, I feel great and I have to thank everyone.

"I am told that there will be many fans tomorrow, the atmosphere will be very intense. This is good because us players enjoy it when there are so many people in the stadium.

"It will not be easy tomorrow, we know that Lech are a good team, but we have merits ​​and quality, we can win.

“It isn’t easy to make an assessment on yourself. But I don’t think I'm 100 percent yet, I’m doing a lot of work to get back to the top.

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