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Alexandre Baginski, who flew from Brazil to Europe this week, discovered the club from western Poland while playing the popular computer game FIFA. Photo: Lech Poznan fan Alexandre Baginski via @kolejorzBrasil

Brazilian fan travels 10,000km to watch Polish club in action

A Brazilian fan of Polish football club Lech Poznań has traveled nearly 10,000 km to see his beloved team.

The Polish Ekstraklasa trophy presented at the stadium of the current champions, Jagiellonia Białystok, where the 2024/2025 season will kick off on Friday. Photo: PAP/Michał Zieliński

Poland’s top football league returns, with many aiming for top spot

Poland’s top-tier football league returns after 54 days as powerhouses that struggled last season aim to come back to the top and dethrone one of the most surprising champions of recent decades.