Mateusz Łęgowski (born 29 January 2003) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Salernitana[1] and the Poland national team.[2]

Mateusz Łęgowski
Personal information
Full name Mateusz Łęgowski
Date of birth (2003-01-29) 29 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Brodnica, Poland
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Salernitana
Number 99
Youth career
2013–2016 Gol Brodnica
2018–2019 Pogoń Szczecin
2019–2020Valencia (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Pogoń Szczecin II 24 (0)
2021–2023 Pogoń Szczecin 47 (4)
2023– Salernitana 23 (0)
International career
2018 Poland U15 6 (0)
2018–2019 Poland U16 10 (0)
2019–2020 Poland U17 10 (0)
2021 Poland U19 2 (0)
2021– Poland U21 14 (0)
2022– Poland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2024

Club career edit

On 4 March 2022, Łęgowski scored a goal Pogoń Szczecin against Radomiak Radom during the 76th minute, resulting on a 4-0 victory for his club.[3]

On 17 August 2023, Łęgowski signed for Serie A club Salernitana with a contract valid until 2026.[1] He made his debut on 21 August in an away match against AS Roma, which ended in a 2-2 draw.[4] On September 30, 2023, he scored a goal against Inter Milan that was disallowed due to offsides.

International career edit

In September 2022, Łęgowski was called up to the Polish senior squad for upcoming 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A matches against the Netherlands and Wales.[5] He debuted in the match against the former on 22 September.[6]

Personal life edit

Łęgowski has a twin brother named Łukasz who is three minutes younger than him.[7]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 27 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pogoń Szczecin II 2018–19[8] III liga 1 0 1 0
2020–21[9] III liga 17 0 17 0
2021–22[10] III liga 6 0 6 0
Total 24 0 24 0
Pogoń Szczecin 2021–22[10] Ekstraklasa 19 1 0 0 19 1
2022–23[11] Ekstraklasa 26 3 0 0 1[a] 0 27 3
2023–24[12] Ekstraklasa 2 0 0 0 3[a] 0 5 0
Total 47 4 0 0 4 0 51 4
Salernitana 2023–24 Serie A 23 0 2 0 25 0
Career total 94 4 2 0 4 0 100 4
  1. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Mateusz Legowski è un nuovo giocatore della Salernitana". Salernitana Official Website (in Italian).
  2. ^ "Mateusz Legowski | Pogon Szczecin" (in Portuguese).
  3. ^ Iwankiewicz, Marcin (4 March 2022). "Pogoń Szczecin – Radomiak Radom 4:0: szczeciński walec znów działa". TVP Sport (in Polish).
  4. ^ "Pareggio alla prima, l'esordio di Legowski, i gol di Candreva e la serie positiva all'Olimpico". Salernitana Official Website (in Italian). 21 August 2023.
  5. ^ Pobożniak, Jakub (19 September 2022). "Liga Narodów. Czesław Michniewicz ogłosił kadrę na mecze z Holandią i Walią. Są niespodzianki!". TVP Sport (in Polish).
  6. ^ Bugaj, Hubert (23 September 2022). "Szalone 24 godziny Mateusza Łęgowskiego. "Byłem szczęśliwy, gdy dowiedziałem się, że wchodzę"". TVP Sport (in Polish).
  7. ^ Janiak, Mateusz (12 September 2022). "Mateusz Łęgowski – kim jest reprezentant Polski z Pogoni Szczecin?". Weszlo (in Polish).
  8. ^ "Sezon 2018/19" (in Polish). 90minut.pl. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Sezon 2020/21" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Sezon 2021/22" (in Polish). 90minut.pl. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  11. ^ "Sezon 2022/23" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Sezon 2023/24" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 15 August 2023.

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