Jakub Rzeźniczak

Jakub Rzeźniczak
Personal information
Full nameJakub Rzeźniczak
Date of birth26 October 1986
Place of birthŁódź, Poland
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current team
Legia Warsaw
Number25
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2004Widzew Łódź11(0)
2004–Legia Warsaw199(11)
2006–2007Widzew Łódź (loan)25(0)
National team
2008–Poland9(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 March 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 January 2014

Jakub Rzeźniczak (born 26 October 1986 in Łódź) is a Polish defender who plays for Legia Warsaw as a right-back.

Career

Earlier in his career he played as a centre-back. During his first couple of seasons at Legia he struggled with consistency, and was eventually loaned out to Widzew Łódź where he spent the 2006–07 season. He returned to Legia the next season and eventually became a regular starter.

International

Rzeźniczak was formerly a regular member of the Polish U-21 team. He has also played in three friendlies for the senior Poland national football team.

Honours

Legia Warsaw

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