Jakub Piotrowski (born 4 October 1997) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bulgarian club Ludogorets Razgrad and the Poland national team.

Jakub Piotrowski
Piotrowski in 2022 with Ludogorets Razgrad
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-04) 4 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Toruń, Poland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ludogorets Razgrad
Number 6
Youth career
Unislavia Unisław
2009–2013 Chemik Bydgoszcz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Chemik Bydgoszcz 3 (1)
2014 Wda Świecie 10 (1)
2014–2016 Pogoń Szczecin II 25 (3)
2015–2018 Pogoń Szczecin 37 (3)
2017Stomil Olsztyn (loan) 13 (0)
2018–2020 Genk 11 (0)
2020Waasland-Beveren (loan) 5 (0)
2020–2022 Fortuna Düsseldorf 43 (1)
2021 Fortuna Düsseldorf II 1 (0)
2022– Ludogorets Razgrad 66 (14)
2023 Ludogorets Razgrad II 1 (1)
International career
2016 Poland U19 6 (0)
2016–2017 Poland U20 8 (0)
2017–2019 Poland U21 11 (0)
2023– Poland 10 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 June 2024

Club career

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Between 2015 and 2018, Piotrowski played for Polish side Pogoń Szczecin.[1]

On 14 May 2018, he signed a three-year contract (with one year in option) with Belgian side KRC Genk.[2][3]

On 28 July 2020, Piotrowski joined 2. Bundesliga club Fortuna Düsseldorf on a four-year contract.[4]

On 28 July 2022, Piotrowski moved to Bulgaria to play for Ludogorets Razgrad in the Bulgarian First League.[5]

International career

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From 2016 to 2019, Piotrowski played for various Polish youth national teams. He received his first call-up for the Poland national team's squad for 2022–23 UEFA Nations League matches against Netherlands and Wales, played on 22 and 25 September 2022. Piotrowski was named in the provisional squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, however he was not included in the final 26-man squad.

On 12 October 2023, Piotrowski made his debut for the senior team against the Faroe Islands during a UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying match, a 2–0 victory.[6]

On 7 June 2024, he was named in Poland's squad for UEFA Euro 2024.[7]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 3 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chemik Bydgoszcz 2013–14 Regional league 3 1 3 1
Wda Świecie 2014–15 III liga 10 1 10 1
Pogoń Szczecin II 2014–15 III liga 8 2 8 2
2015–16 III liga 12 1 12 1
2016–17 III liga 5 0 5 0
Total 25 3 25 3
Pogoń Szczecin 2015–16 Ekstraklasa 4 0 0 0 4 0
2016–17 Ekstraklasa 4 0 3 0 7 0
2017–18 Ekstraklasa 29 3 2 0 31 3
Total 37 3 5 0 42 3
Stomil Olsztyn (loan) 2016–17 I liga 13 0 13 0
Genk 2018–19 Belgian Pro League 5 0 2 0 6[b] 1 13 1
2019–20 Belgian Pro League 6 0 1 0 0 0 1[c] 0 8 0
Total 11 0 3 0 6 1 1 0 26 1
Waasland-Beveren (loan) 2019–20 Belgian Pro League 5 0 5 0
Fortuna Düsseldorf 2020–21 2. Bundesliga 13 0 1 0 14 0
2021–22 2. Bundesliga 28 1 2 0 30 1
2022–23 2. Bundesliga 2 0 2 0
Total 43 1 3 0 46 1
Fortuna Düsseldorf II 2020–21 Regionalliga West 1 0 1 0
Ludogorets Razgrad 2022–23 efbet Liga 30 3 6 0 11[d] 0 1[e] 0 48 3
2023–24 efbet Liga 31 11 4 0 15[f] 6 1[e] 0 51 17
2024–25 efbet Liga 5 0 0 0 10[g] 0 0 0 15 0
Total 66 14 10 0 36 6 2 0 114 20
Ludogorets Razgrad II 2022–23 Second League 1 1 1 1
Career total 212 24 21 0 42 7 3 0 278 31
  1. ^ Includes Polish Cup, Belgian Cup, DFB-Pokal, Bulgarian Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ Appearance in Belgian Super Cup
  4. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, eight appearances in UEFA Europa League, one appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
  5. ^ a b Appearance in Bulgarian Supercup
  6. ^ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League, eight appearances and four goals in UEFA Europa Conference League
  7. ^ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

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As of match played 8 September 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Poland 2023 3 1
2024 7 1
Total 10 2
Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Piotrowski goal.
List of international goals scored by Jakub Piotrowski
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 17 November 2023 National Stadium, Warsaw, Poland   Czech Republic 1–0 1–1 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying
2 24 March 2024 National Stadium, Warsaw, Poland   Estonia 3–0 5–1 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying

Honours

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Genk

Ludogorets Razgrad

Individual

  • Bulgarian First League Best Midfielder: 2023[13]
  • Bulgarian First League Best Foreign Player: 2023[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Paweł Wojowski i Jakub Piotrowski odchodzą ze Stomilu" (in Polish). 90minut. 7 June 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Genk haalt middenvelder Piotrowski" (in Dutch). KRC Genk. 14 May 2018. Archived from the original on 20 June 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. ^ Jakub Piotrowski at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Oficjalnie: Jakub Piotrowski piłkarzem Fortuny Dusseldorf!". futbolnews.pl (in Polish). Futbol News. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Лудогорец привлече халф от Бундеслигата" (in Bulgarian). Ludogorets Razgrad. 28 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Zwycięski debiut" (in Polish). 12 October 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Michał Probierz ogłosił kadrę na Euro 2024" (in Polish). Polish Football Association. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Jakub Piotrowski". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  9. ^ "Drużyna Jakuba Piotrowskiego mistrzem Bułgarii". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 7 June 2023.
  10. ^ "Co za seria! Zespół Jakuba Piotrowskiego zdobył trzynaste mistrzostwo kraju z rzędu". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). 11 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Лудогорец спечели Купата на България за трети път" (in Bulgarian). Ludogorets Razgrad. 24 May 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  12. ^ "Drużyna Jakuba Piotrowskiego zdobyła Superpuchar Bułgarii". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 10 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  13. ^ a b Kichukov, Simeon (18 March 2024). "Три зад Бербатов, една зад Стоичков: Кирил Десподов e Футболист №1 за четвърти път". dnevnik.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 30 March 2024.
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