Jacek Góralski ([ˈjat͡sɛk ɡuˈralskʲi] ; born 21 September 1992) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for II liga club Wieczysta Kraków.[2]
 Góralski with Ludogorets Razgrad in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jacek Góralski[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1992[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Bydgoszcz, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wieczysta Kraków | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | Zawisza Bydgoszcz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Victoria Koronowo | 13 | (0) |
| 2011 | Błękitni Gąbin | 1 | (0) |
| 2011–2015 | Wisła Płock | 107 | (5) |
| 2015–2017 | Jagiellonia Białystok | 57 | (3) |
| 2017–2020 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 61 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Kairat | 26 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | VfL Bochum | 4 | (0) |
| 2023– | Wieczysta Kraków | 22 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2016–2022 | Poland | 21 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:56, 9 June 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editGóralski began his career with Zawisza Bydgoszcz, but left for Victoria Koronowo on a free transfer in early 2011. He joined Bulgarian champions Ludogorets Razgrad in the summer of 2017, signing a three-year contract.[3]
On 19 January 2020, Góralski moved to Kairat on a three-year contract.[4] On 16 June 2022, Kairat announced that Góralski was leaving the club.[5] It was announced on 17 June 2022 that Góralski had joined VfL Bochum.[6] On 10 August 2023, he left the club by mutual consent.[7]
Despite reported interest from Ekstraklasa clubs Cracovia and Górnik Zabrze, and being linked with a return to Kairat,[8] on 29 August 2023 Góralski signed a three-year deal with fourth division side Wieczysta Kraków.[9]
International career
edit
In November 2016 Góralski received his first call-up to the senior Poland squad for matches against Romania and Slovenia. He started the match against Slovenia, which resulted in a 1–1 draw.[10]
On 4 June 2018, Góralski was included in Adam Nawałka's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[11] Góralski played in two games in the tournament, against Colombia, a 0–3 loss, and Japan, a 1–0 victory.
Career statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Victoria Koronowo | 2010–11 | III liga, gr. C | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| Błękitni Gąbin | 2011–12 | IV liga Mazovia | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Wisła Płock | 2011–12 | I liga | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | II liga | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 1 | |||
| 2013–14 | I liga | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | I liga | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 4 | |||
| Total | 107 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 5 | ||
| Jagiellonia Białystok | 2015–16 | Ekstraklasa | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 30 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | Ekstraklasa | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 3 | |||
| 2017–18 | Ekstraklasa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 57 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 64 | 3 | |||
| Ludogorets Razgrad | 2017–18 | Bulgarian First League | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | Bulgarian First League | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Bulgarian First League | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Total | 61 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 0 | ||
| Kairat | 2020 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4[e] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[f] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| VfL Bochum | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Wieczysta Kraków | 2023–24 | III liga, gr. IV | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 291 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 345 | 9 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Bulgarian Supercup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ Appearance in Kazakhstan Super Cup
International
edit- As of 14 June 2022[12]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Góralski goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 November 2019 | Stadion Narodowy, Warsaw, Poland |  Slovenia |
3–2 | 3–2 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification |
Honours
editWisła Płock
- II liga East: 2012–13[14]
Ludogorets
Kairat
Wieczysta Kraków
References
edit- ^ a b c "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of players: Poland" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Национал на Полша подписа с Лудогорец" (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. 1 August 2017.
- ^ "Яцек Горалски подписа с Лудогорец за 3 години и взе №44" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 1 August 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ "ОФИЦИАЛЬНО: ЯЦЕК ГУРАЛЬСКИЙ – ИГРОК КАЙРАТА". fckairat.com/ (in Russian). FC Kairat. 19 January 2020. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ "СПАСИБО ЯЦЕК!". fckairat.com (in Russian). FC Kairat. 16 June 2022. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "VfL verpflichtet Jacek Góralski" (in German). VfL Bochum. 17 June 2022. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "Vertrag mit Jacek Góralski aufgehoben" (in German). VfL Bochum. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ "Oficjalnie. Jacek Góralski wrócił do Polski! Absolutny hit". sport.pl (in Polish). 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ "Jacek Góralski zawodnikiem Wieczystej" (in Polish). Wieczysta Kraków. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ "Reprezentacja Polski. Probierz: Góralski zobaczy, jaki to poziom". sport.pl. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ^ "Poland World Cup 2018 squad and team guide". telegraph.co.uk. 4 June 2018.
- ^ a b "Jacek Góralski". 90minut. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- ^ "Jacek Góralski". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- ^ "II liga 2012/2013, grupa: wschodnia" (in Polish). 4 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ^ Piegza, Michał (18 May 2024). "Zrobili to! Wieczysta Kraków z awansem". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
External links
edit- Jacek Góralski at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Jacek Góralski at Soccerway
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