Tymoteusz Puchacz (born 23 January 1999) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for German Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel and the Poland national team.[3]
 Puchacz with Lech Poznań in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tymoteusz Puchacz[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Sulechów, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Holstein Kiel | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Pogoń Świebodzin | ||
| 2012–2013 | UKP Zielona Góra | ||
| 2013–2017 | Lech Poznań | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Lech Poznań II | 39 | (2) |
| 2017–2021 | Lech Poznań | 63 | (4) |
| 2018 | → Zagłębie Sosnowiec (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → GKS Katowice (loan) | 25 | (4) |
| 2021–2024 | Union Berlin | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Trabzonspor (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Panathinaikos (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → 1. FC Kaiserslautern (loan) | 31 | (1) |
| 2024– | Holstein Kiel | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Poland U16 | 6 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Poland U17 | 14 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Poland U18 | 9 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Poland U19 | 12 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Poland U20 | 18 | (1) |
| 2020 | Poland U21 | 5 | (0) |
| 2021– | Poland | 15 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:21, 19 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editPuchacz started his career with Lech Poznań.[4]
On 15 December 2017, he was loaned to I liga side Zagłębie Sosnowiec.[5]
On 31 August 2018, he was loaned to I liga side GKS Katowice.[6]
On 18 May 2021, Union Berlin signed Puchacz with a transfer fee of €3.5 million. He joined the club for the 2021–22 season.[7]
On 10 January 2022, he was loaned to Süper Lig side Trabzonspor[8] and won the league title months later.[9] The same year on 29 December, his loan to Super League Greece side Panathinaikos was confirmed.[10]
On 19 June 2023, Puchacz was sent to 1. FC Kaiserslautern on another loan.[11] He recorded one goal and thirteen assists in all competitions across the 2023–24 season, as FCK finished the league season in 13th and reached the 2023–24 DFB-Pokal final.[12]
On 2 August 2024, Puchacz joined Bundesliga newcomers Holstein Kiel.[13]
International career
editPuchacz made his debut for the Poland national team on 1 June 2021, in their 1–1 friendly draw with Russia.[14]
In June 2021, Puchacz made appearances in all of Poland's fixtures at UEFA Euro 2020, as they finished last in their group and were knocked out from the group stages.[15]
On 7 June 2024, he was selected for his second international tournament after being named in the final squad for UEFA Euro 2024 in Germany.[16] He remained benched for all three of Poland's fixtures as they failed to qualify for the knockout phase.[17]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 9 November 2024[18]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lech Poznań II | 2015–16[19] | III liga | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17[20] | III liga | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | 22 | 2 | ||||
| 2017–18[21] | III liga | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 39 | 2 | — | — | — | 39 | 2 | |||||
| Lech Poznań | 2016–17[20] | Ekstraklasa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019–20[22] | Ekstraklasa | 35 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 40 | 4 | |||
| 2020–21[23] | Ekstraklasa | 27 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10[b] | 1 | — | 41 | 3 | ||
| Total | 63 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 82 | 7 | |||
| Zagłębie Sosnowiec (loan) | 2017–18[21] | I liga | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19[24] | Ekstraklasa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| GKS Katowice (loan) | 2018–19[24] | I liga | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 4 | ||
| Union Berlin | 2021–22 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7[c] | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | — | 10 | 1 | |||
| Trabzonspor (loan) | 2021–22 | Süper Lig | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
| Panathinaikos (loan) | 2022–23 | Super League Greece | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern (loan) | 2023–24 | 2. Bundesliga | 31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 1 | ||
| Holstein Kiel | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 206 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 15 | ||
- ^ Includes Polish Cup, DFB-Pokal, Turkish Cup, Greek Football Cup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
edit- As of match played 18 November 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2021 | 10 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 0 | |
Honours
editTrabzonspor
References
edit- ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Poland" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
- ^ "Tymoteusz Puchacz". 1. FC Union Berlin. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Union players on international duty". Union Berlin. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Puchacz: Między piłką nożną a rymowaniem 1liga.org
- ^ "Puchacz wypożyczony do Zagłębia Sosnowiec". Lech Poznań (in Polish). 15 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Puchacz wypożyczony do GKS-u Katowice". Lech Poznań (in Polish). 31 August 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ "Transfery. Tymoteusz Puchacz oficjalnie w Unionie Berlin. Lech Poznań zarobi 3,5 mln euro". Gol24 (in Polish). 18 May 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ "Reprezentant Polski zmienia barwy klubowe. Będzie walczył o mistrzostwo w lidze tureckiej". onet.pl (in Polish). 10 January 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ Pechman, Damian (30 April 2022). "Klub Tymoteusza Puchacza mistrzem Turcji! Czekał prawie 40 lat!". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Έρχεται για τον Παναθηναϊκό ο Τιμοτέους Πούχατς". NewsIT (in Greek). 29 December 2022.
- ^ "Tymoteusz Puchacz wypożyczony do FC Kaiserslautern". polskieradio24.pl (in Polish). 19 June 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ Szymański, Rafał (25 May 2024). "Puchacz rozgrywa sezon życia. Daje Probierzowi do myślenia". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Die KSV holt Tymoteusz Puchacz an Bord" (in German). Holstein Kiel. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Polska - Rosja: Tymoteusz Puchacz po debiucie w reprezentacji. "EURO już się dla nas zaczęło"" [Poland - Russia: Tymoteusz Puchacz after his debut in the national team: "Euro has already started for us"]. Polsat Sport (in Polish). 1 June 2021.
- ^ Król, Michał (2 July 2021). "Tymoteusz Puchacz o Euro 2020. "Nie byliśmy w stanie zrealizować jego koncepcji"". przegladsportowy.onet.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ "Michał Probierz ogłosił kadrę na Euro 2024" (in Polish). Polish Football Association. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ "(Nie)oczywiste liczby UEFA EURO 2024". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Tymoteusz Puchacz". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ "Sezon 2015/16" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Sezon 2016–17" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Sezon 2017–18". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ "Sezon 2019/20" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ "Sezon 2020/21" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Sezon 2018/19" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
External links
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- Tymoteusz Puchacz at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Tymoteusz Puchacz at Soccerway
- Tymoteusz Puchacz at WorldFootball.net
