Dariusz Dudka
Dudka playing for Poland | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dariusz Dudka | ||
Date of birth | 9 December 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Kostrzyn nad Odrą, Poland | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Defensive midfielder / defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Celuloza Kostrzyn | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1999–2005 | Amica Wronki | 93 | (0) |
2005–2008 | Wisła Kraków | 77 | (5) |
2008–2012 | Auxerre | 110 | (6) |
2012–2013 | Levante | 3 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Birmingham City | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2004– | Poland | 65 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:48, 2 January 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
Dariusz Dudka (Polish pronunciation: [ˈdarjuʐ ˈdutka]; born 9 December 1983 in Kostrzyn nad Odrą) is a Polish footballer who plays for the Poland national team. He plays as a defensive midfielder or full back, and can also play as a centre back.
Club career
Dudka began his career at hometown club Celuloza Kostrzyn, before moving to Amica Wronki. He made his debut for Amica Wronki in the Ekstraklasa on 4 April 2000. In 2005, he moved to Wisla Kraków, where he made 77 league appearances. In June 2008, he joined Ligue 1 side Auxerre. After four seasons he moved to Levante on a free transfer.
After a trial, Dudka signed a two-month contract with English Championship club Birmingham City on 31 October 2013.[1] He made two appearances, the last on 7 December, was reportedly surprised at the pace of the game in the Championship, and left the club when his contract expired.[2]
International career
Dudka represented Poland at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Euro 2008 and Euro 2012.
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 3 February 2007 | Jerez de la Frontera, Spain | Estonia | 4–0 | Win | Friendly |
2. | 24 March 2007 | Warsaw, Poland | Azerbaijan | 5–0 | Win | UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying |
References
- ↑ "Blues bring in top Pole". Birmingham City F.C. 31 October 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
- ↑ Tattum, Colin (2 January 2014). "Dariusz Dudka leaves Birmingham City after failing to make impact". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
External links
- Polish league stats at 90minut.pl (Polish)
- National team stats at pzpn.pl (Polish)
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