Jacek Krzynówek

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Jacek Krzynówek

Full name	Jacek Krzynówek
Date of birth	May 15, 1976 (age 30)
Place of birth	Kamieńsk, Poland
Height	180 cm
Position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Vfl Wolfsburg
Professional clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (goals)
1994-1996 1996-1997 1997-1999 1999-2004 2004-2006 2006-	LZS Chrzanowice RKS Radomsko Raków Częstochowa GKS Bełchatów 1. FC Nürnberg Bayer Leverkusen Vfl Wolfsburg	17 (0) 61 (11) 142 (28) 52 (9) 4 (1)
National team**
1998-	Poland	61 (9)
* Professional club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 20, 2006. ** National team caps and goals correct as of June 20, 2006.

Jacek Krzynówek, (born May 15, 1976), is a Polish International footballer who until June 30, 2006 is under contract with Bayer Leverkusen in Germany. However, on May 18 it was announced that Krzynówek was going to Wolfsburg in the upcoming season following coach Klaus Augenthaler for the third time after having already worked with the former German international at Nürnberg and Leverkusen. He has been capped many times by his nation. One of his most famous moments is scoring a rocket shot against Real Madrid in the 2004/2005 UEFA Champions League.

Krzynówek has appeared 62 times and scored nine goals for Poland. He was selected to the 23-men squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals in Germany, and is a starting midfielder.

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Leverkusen-who's who

	Poland squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup
1 Dudek \| 2 Kłos \| 3 Zieliński \| 4 Michał Żewłakow \| 5 Rząsa \| 6 Hajto \| 7 Świerczewski \| 8 Kucharski \| 9 Kryszałowicz \| 10 Kałużny \| 11 Olisadebe \| 12 Majdan \| 13 Głowacki \| 14 Marcin Żewłakow \| 15 Wałdoch \| 16 Murawski \| 17 A. Bąk \| 18 Krzynówek \| 19 Żurawski \| 20 J. Bąk \| 21 Koźmiński \| 22 Matysek \| 23 Sibik \| Coach: Engel

	Poland squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup
1 Boruc \| 2 Jop \| 3 Gancarczyk \| 4 Baszczyński \| 5 Kosowski \| 6 Bąk \| 7 Sobolewski \| 8 Krzynówek \| 9 Żurawski \| 10 Szymkowiak \| 11 Rasiak \| 12 Kuszczak \| 13 Mila \| 14 Żewłakow \| 15 Smolarek \| 16 Radomski \| 17 Dudka \| 18 Lewandowski \| 19 Bosacki \| 20 Giza \| 21 Jeleń \| 22 Fabiański \| 23 Brożek \| Coach: Janas

VfL Wolfsburg - Current Squad
1 Jentzsch \| 2 Quiroga \| 3 Van Der Heyden \| 4 Madlund \| 5 Hofland \| 6 van der Leegte \| 7 Menseguez \| 8 Hristov \| 9 Klimowicz \| 10 Krzynówek \| 11 Hanke \| 12 Lenz \| 13 Boakye \| 14 Santana \| 15 Sarpei \| 16 Möhrle \| 17 Lamprecht \| 18 Makiadi \| 19 Hoogendorp \| 20 Karhan \| 21 Platins \| 22 Alex \| 23 Stegmayer \| 24 Müller \| 25 Fischer \| 26 Evljuskin \| 27 Thiam \| 31 Öztürk