David Peter Kopacz (born 29 May 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 3. Liga club FC Ingolstadt. Born in Germany, he has represented Poland at youth international levels.[2]

David Kopacz
Kopacz in 2019
Personal information
Full name David Peter Kopacz[1]
Date of birth (1999-05-29) 29 May 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Iserlohn, Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
FC Ingolstadt
Number 29
Youth career
0000–2007 DJK VfK Iserlohn
2007–2018 Borussia Dortmund
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 VfB Stuttgart 0 (0)
2018–2019 VfB Stuttgart II 17 (2)
2019–2020Górnik Zabrze (loan) 23 (0)
2019–2020Górnik Zabrze II (loan) 3 (2)
2020–2022 Würzburger Kickers 64 (7)
2022– FC Ingolstadt 50 (8)
International career
2014 Poland U15 4 (1)
2015 Poland U16 6 (1)
2015–2016 Poland U17 7 (3)
2016–2017 Poland U18 3 (2)
2018 Poland U19 3 (2)
2018–2019 Poland U20 11 (0)
2017 Poland U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 April 2024

Career edit

In the summer of 2018 Kopacz joined VfB Stuttgart on a four-year-deal.[3] On 16 July 2019, he was loaned out to Górnik Zabrze until the end of the 2019–20 season.[4] On 5 August 2019, Kopacz made his debut in the Ekstraklasa against Wisła Kraków.[5]

On 31 July 2020, Kopacz moved to Würzburger Kickers.[6]

On 16 May 2022, he joined FC Ingolstadt.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Aubameyang, Goetze. David Kopacz miał do kogo równać weszlo.com
  3. ^ "New signings for the coming season". VfB Stuttgart. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Zwei Wechsel". vfb.de (in German). VfB Stuttgart. 16 July 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  5. ^ "PKO Ekstraklasa: Debiutant bohaterem meczu Wisły Kraków z Górnikiem Zabrze". polsatsport.pl (in Polish). 5 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  6. ^ "David Kopacz moving on". VfB Stuttgart. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  7. ^ "ERSTER NEUZUGANG: SCHANZER VERPFLICHTEN DAVID KOPACZ" (in German). FC Ingolstadt. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.

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