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and is controlled by the
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Olympic record

Since
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, the Olympic team must consist out of under-23 players plus three overage players.Olympic tournaments
/ref> Poland has qualified for only one Olympic competition at
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, the inaugural edition of the under-23 team, where the team finished second after losing to host Spain in the final. Poland's qualification to Olympics can be decided from the performance of Poland U-21 in the
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which served as the qualification stage to the Olympics. The team has been often coached by the U-21 manager.


Current squad

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References


External links


Official website
{{Olympics Men's Football Winners European Olympic national association football teams European national under-23 association football teams
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