The 53-year-old will be in charge for the Group 3 matches against the Czech Republic on October 10 and Slovakia four days later.

Majewski replaces Leo Beenhakker who was sacked last week following a 3-0 defeat to Slovenia which ended Poland's hopes of qualifying for the finals in South Africa.

The former Under-23 coach played in two World Cups with Poland, helping them to a third place finish in 1982.