Poland and Nawalka part company after World Cup exit

AFP  |  Warsaw 

is standing down as of after his team's disappointing performance.

left propping up their first round group after defeats to and Colombia, before salvaging some pride with a closing 1-0 win over

"I feel responsible for the fact that at we didn't fulfil our plans nor the expectations of supporters," Nawalka said.

Polish football federation told a press conference on Tuesday: "We are now looking for a new " He added: "I'd like to say a big thank you to for his five years work." Nawalka said he was leaving "with dignity" and believed that under his watch Polish football "has taken a step forward".

The 60-year-old was appointed in late 2013 and led to the quarter-finals of Euro 2016.

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First Published: Tue, July 03 2018. 16:55 IST