Robert Lewandowski obtained a college degree one day after leading Poland to the World Cup.

On Sunday, Lewandowski scored his 16th goal of the qualifying campaign as Poland won 4-2 to secure their first World Cup appearance since 2006.

And just a day later, the Bayern Munich striker faced a panel from the Academy of Sport Education in Warsaw and passed his exam for a bachelor's degree.

One of the professors, Marek Rybinski, said Lewandowski's answers were "excellent."

Lewandowski's thesis, which will be published focused on coaching and management and described his own career from childhood football to playing for titles in large stadiums.

It spoke of ambition and rivalry and of the support Lewandowski got from his parents and wife.