Mateusz Łęgowski

Mateusz Łęgowski
Personal information
Full name Mateusz Łęgowski
Date of birth (2003-01-29) 29 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Brodnica, Poland
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Yverdon-Sport
(on loan from Salernitana)
Number 8
Youth career
2013–2016 Gol Brodnica
2018–2019 Pogoń Szczecin
2019–2020 → Valencia (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Pogoń Szczecin II 24 (0)
2021–2023 Pogoń Szczecin 47 (4)
2023– Salernitana 29 (0)
2024– → Yverdon-Sport (loan) 6 (0)
International career‡
2018 Poland U15 6 (0)
2018–2019 Poland U16 10 (0)
2019–2020 Poland U17 10 (0)
2021 Poland U19 2 (0)
2021– Poland U21 17 (0)
2022– Poland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 October 2024

Mateusz Łęgowski (born 29 January 2003) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Swiss club Yverdon-Sport, on loan from Salernitana,[1] and the Poland national team.[2]

Club career

On 4 March 2022, Łęgowski scored his first goal for Pogoń Szczecin in the 76th minute of a 4–0 league win over Radomiak Radom.[3]

On 17 August 2023, Łęgowski signed for Serie A club Salernitana on a contract until 2026.[1] He made his debut on 21 August in an away match against AS Roma, which ended in a 2–2 draw.[4]

On 9 September 2024, he joined Swiss Super League side Yverdon-Sport on loan for the remainder of the season.[5]

International career

In September 2022, Łęgowski was called up to the Polish senior squad for upcoming 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A matches against the Netherlands and Wales.[6] He debuted in the match against the former on 22 September.[7]

Personal life

Łęgowski has a twin brother named Łukasz who is three minutes younger than him.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 29 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pogoń Szczecin II 2018–19[9] III liga, gr. II 1 0 — — — 1 0
2020–21[10] III liga, gr. II 17 0 — — — 17 0
2021–22[11] III liga, gr. II 6 0 — — — 6 0
Total 24 0 — — — 24 0
Pogoń Szczecin 2021–22[11] Ekstraklasa 19 1 0 0 — — 19 1
2022–23[12] Ekstraklasa 26 3 0 0 1[b] 0 — 27 3
2023–24[13] Ekstraklasa 2 0 0 0 3[b] 0 — 5 0
Total 47 4 0 0 4 0 — 51 4
Salernitana 2023–24 Serie A 29 0 2 0 — — 31 0
Yverdon-Sport (loan) 2024–25 Swiss Super League 6 0 1 0 — — 7 0
Career total 106 4 3 0 4 0 0 0 113 4
  1. ^ Includes Coppa Italia. Swiss Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of match played 22 September 2022[14]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Poland 2022 1 0
Total 1 0

References

  1. ^ a b "Mateusz Legowski è un nuovo giocatore della Salernitana". Salernitana Official Website (in Italian).
  2. ^ "Mateusz Legowski | Pogon Szczecin" (in Portuguese).
  3. ^ Iwankiewicz, Marcin (4 March 2022). "Pogoń Szczecin – Radomiak Radom 4:0: szczeciński walec znów działa". TVP Sport (in Polish).
  4. ^ "Pareggio alla prima, l'esordio di Legowski, i gol di Candreva e la serie positiva all'Olimpico". Salernitana Official Website (in Italian). 21 August 2023.
  5. ^ Galiński, Tomasz (9 September 2024). "Oficjalnie: Mateusz Łęgowski ma nowy klub, teraz Szwajcaria". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  6. ^ Pobożniak, Jakub (19 September 2022). "Liga Narodów. Czesław Michniewicz ogłosił kadrę na mecze z Holandią i Walią. Są niespodzianki!". TVP Sport (in Polish).
  7. ^ Bugaj, Hubert (23 September 2022). "Szalone 24 godziny Mateusza Łęgowskiego. "Byłem szczęśliwy, gdy dowiedziałem się, że wchodzę"". TVP Sport (in Polish).
  8. ^ Janiak, Mateusz (12 September 2022). "Mateusz Łęgowski – kim jest reprezentant Polski z Pogoni Szczecin?". Weszlo (in Polish).
  9. ^ "Sezon 2018/19" (in Polish). 90minut.pl. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Sezon 2020/21" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  11. ^ a b "Sezon 2021/22" (in Polish). 90minut.pl. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Sezon 2022/23" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Sezon 2023/24" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  14. ^ "Mateusz Łęgowski". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 7 September 2024.