Zielinski starts in the clash against Croatia

Following their last-minute victory in the opening match against Scotland, Piotr Zielinski's Poland took to the field for their second game of the 2024/25 Nations League. Zielinski, named in the starting lineup by coach Probierz, played for 62 minutes in the 1-0 defeat to Croatia, with Modric scoring the decisive goal in the 52nd minute. Poland remains on 3 points in Group 1 of League A, level with Croatia, behind Portugal who are on 6 points, while Scotland is at the bottom with 0 points.