Mariusz Lewandowski

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Mariusz Lewandowski
Personal information
Full name Mariusz Lewandowski
Date of birth (1979-05-18) 18 May 1979 (age 44)
Place of birth Legnica, Poland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Central Defender
Defensive Midfielder
Youth career
Zagłębie Lubin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999 Zagłębie Lubin 36 (0)
2000–2001 Dyskobolia Grodzisk 40 (2)
2001–2010 Shakhtar Donetsk 174 (21)
2010–2013 Sevastopol 77 (14)
International career
2002–2013 Poland 66 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2013
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 November 2013

Mariusz Lewandowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmarjuʂ lɛvanˈdɔfski]; born 18 May 1979 in Legnica) is a Polish retired footballer. He was mostly a central defender, but could also play as a defensive midfielder.

In 2009, he was named Polish Footballer of the Year.

Career

Lewandowski started his career in the Polish club Zagłębie Lubin in 1996. After a short time in Dyskobolia Grodzisk, he was bought by Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk in 2001 and for 9 seasons was an integral part of the team, which won 4 Ukrainian Championships and 3 Ukrainian Cups. On 20 May 2009 he played in the 2009 UEFA Cup Final against Werder Bremen, with Shakhtar claiming the trophy. In 2010 he signed for PFC Sevastopol. On 27 November 2013 he left the Crimean club. After remaining a free agent for 10 months, on 24 September 2014 he has announced his retirement.

Career statistics

Club

As of 29 May 2013
Club Season League Cup Europe Super Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Zagłębie 1996–97 1 0 - - - - - - 1 0
1997–98 11 0 - - - - - - 11 0
1998–99 21 0 1 0 - - - - 22 0
1999-00 3 0 1 0 - - - - 4 0
Total 36 0 2 0 - - - - 38 0
Dyskobolia 1999-00 14 0 - - - - - - 14 0
2000–01 26 2 2 0 - - - - 28 2
2001–02 - - - - 2 0 - - 2 0
Total 40 2 2 0 2 0 - - 44 2
Shakhtar 2001–02 11 1 5 1 2 0 - - 18 2
2002–03 24 4 6 1 4 1 - - 34 6
2003–04 27 5 6 1 6 1 - - 39 7
2004–05 25 2 8 2 12 0 - - 45 4
2005–06 21 1 2 0 8 0 1 0 32 1
2006–07 18 4 4 0 7 0 - - 29 4
2007–08 18 1 2 1 9 0 - - 29 2
2008–09 16 1 4 1 10 0 - - 30 2
2009–10 14 2 1 0 4 0 - - 19 2
Total 174 21 38 7 62 2 1 0 275 30
Sevastopol 2010–11 25 6 - - - - - - 25 6
2011–12 7 2 - - - - - - 7 2
2012–13 28 4 5 0 - - - - 33 4
2013–14 16 2 0 0 - - - - 16 2
Total 76 14 5 0 - - - - 81 14
Career totals 326 37 47 7 64 2 1 0 438 46

International career

He was named in the 23-man Poland's 2006 World Cup squad held in Germany. He was also on the main squad of Poland in the UEFA Euro 2008.

After Franciszek Smuda took over the national team in 2009, he stopped playing for Poland.

He was however, called up by Waldemar Fornalik for the games against Ukraine and England, in the 2014 World Cup Qualifiers.

Poland goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 16 November 2005 Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland  Estonia 3–1 Win Friendly
2. 8 September 2007 Lisbon, Portugal  Portugal 2–2 Draw UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
3. 6 February 2008 Paphos, Cyprus  Czech Republic 2–0 Win Friendly
4. 19 November 2008 Dublin, Republic of Ireland  Republic of Ireland 3–2 Win Friendly
5. 1 April 2009 Kielce, Poland  San Marino 10–0 Win 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
6. 5 September 2009 Chorzów, Poland  Northern Ireland 1–1 Draw 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)

Honours

Club

Shakhtar Donetsk

Official

Non-official

National team
Individual

References

External links