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Full name | Konrad Warzycha | ||
Date of birth | February 14, 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Zabrze, Poland | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Sporting Kansas City | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2010 | Ohio State Buckeyes | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2011– | Sporting Kansas City | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 16, 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
Konrad Warzycha (born February 14, 1989 in Zabrze) is a Polish footballer who currently plays for Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer.
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Warzycha was born in Poland, and later lived in England and Hungary, before moving with his family to the United States in 1997.[1] He grew up in Dublin, Ohio, attended Jerome High School, and played for the Ohio Blast club team, before going on to play college soccer at Ohio State University. As a junior in 2009 Warzycha earned a spot on the All-Big Ten Second Team, while as a senior he started all 18 of his Buckeyes' games, scoring eight goals in his final year with the team, and was named to the All-Big Ten First Team.
On January 13, 2011, Warzycha was drafted in the third round by Sporting Kansas City in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft.[2] He signed with the club on March 3, 2011.[3]
Konrad is the son of former Polish international Robert Warzycha, currently the head coach of Columbus Crew.
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