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Łukasz Sosin

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Łukasz Sosin
Personal information
Full name Łukasz Sosin
Date of birth (1977-05-07) 7 May 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Kraków, Poland
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Hutnik Kraków
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999 Hutnik Kraków 31 (17)
1999–2000 Odra Wodzisław 27 (10)
2000–2001 Wisła Kraków 17 (5)
2001–2002 Odra Wodzisław 23 (12)
2002–2007 Apollon Limassol 148 (127)
2007–2009 Anorthosis Famagusta 67 (26)
2010 Kavala 11 (0)
2010–2012 Aris Limassol 56 (25)
International career
2006–2009 Poland 4 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Łukasz Sosin (born 7 May 1977) is Polish former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Club career

Sosin was born in Kraków, Poland.

In the beginning of his career he started out as a sweeper and later became a striker.[citation needed]

Sosin came to Cyprus in 2002 and joined Apollon Limassol from Odra Wodzisław Śląski. In 2007, he moved from Apollon Limassol to Anorthosis Famagusta FC. In his career he played also for Wisła Kraków.

Sosin was top goalscorer of the Cypriot First Division three years in a row (2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06) while playing for Apollon Limassol. During 2007–08 campaign he was joint top scorer (the other being David da Costa of Doxa Katokopia. He won the Cypriot Championship twice (Apollon Limassol 2005–06, Anorthosis Famagusta 2007–08), and twice the Super-Cup (Apollon Limassol in 2006, Anorthosis Famagusta in 2007). On 3 January 2010, AO Kavala have signed the former Polish international and Anorthosis Famagusta forward. The next season, he moved to Aris Limassol signing a two-year contract.

International career

Sosin also played 4 times with the Poland national football team, scoring 2 goals in his debut a friendly against Saudi Arabia in March 2006. Sosin did not regularly get called up for Poland since he fell out with Dutch coach Leo Beenhakker.

His last game was against San Marino in April 2009, where he struck the post, and provided an assist on Marek Saganowski's goal.

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 28 March 2006 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia  Saudi Arabia 1–0 2–1 Friendly
2. 2–1

References