Jakub Rzeźniczak facts for kids
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Jakub Rzeźniczak | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Łódź, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ŁKS Łódź | |||
| 1996–2003 | Widzew Łódź | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003–2004 | Widzew Łódź | 11 | (0) |
| 2004–2017 | Legia Warsaw | 249 | (12) |
| 2006–2007 | → Widzew Łódź (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Qarabağ | 25 | (1) |
| 2019–2023 | Wisła Płock | 90 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Kotwica Kołobrzeg | 16 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2004–2008 | Poland U21 | 16 | (0) |
| 2008–2014 | Poland | 9 | (0) |
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Jakub Rzeźniczak, born on October 26, 1986, in Łódź, Poland, is a professional footballer. He plays as a centre-back, which is a key defensive position in football. Jakub has played for several clubs in Poland and also had a period playing in Azerbaijan.
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His Football Journey
Starting His Club Career
Jakub Rzeźniczak started his football journey playing as a centre-back. Early in his career, he played for Widzew Łódź. He then moved to Legia Warsaw, one of Poland's biggest clubs. During his first few seasons at Legia, he sometimes found it hard to play consistently. Because of this, he was loaned back to Widzew Łódź for the 2006–07 season.
Becoming a Regular at Legia Warsaw
After his loan spell, Jakub returned to Legia Warsaw. He worked hard and eventually became a regular player in the starting lineup. He spent many successful years with Legia, from 2004 to 2017.
Playing Abroad and Returning to Poland
On July 6, 2017, Jakub signed a two-year contract with Qarabağ FK, a club in Azerbaijan. He played there for two seasons before his contract ended.
Before the 2019–20 season, Jakub came back to Poland. He joined Wisła Płock on a one-year contract. He played for Wisła Płock until 2023.
In June 2023, Jakub joined II liga club Kotwica Kołobrzeg. He played 16 games and even served as the team captain during the autumn part of the 2023–24 II liga season. In early 2024, Jakub and Kotwica Kołobrzeg decided to part ways.
Playing for Poland
Jakub Rzeźniczak also represented his country. He was a regular player for the Poland U21 team when he was younger. Later, he played nine games for the senior national team.
What He Won
Jakub Rzeźniczak has won many trophies during his career, especially with Legia Warsaw and Qarabağ.
- Legia Warsaw
- Polish League (Ekstraklasa): He won the league title five times in these seasons: 2005–06, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16, and 2016–17.
- Polish Cup: He won the Polish Cup six times: 2007–08, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, and 2015–16.
- Polish Super Cup: He also won the Super Cup in 2008.
- Qarabağ
- Azerbaijan Premier League: He won the league title twice with Qarabağ: 2017–18 and 2018–19.
See also
In Spanish: Jakub Rzeźniczak para niños
