Mateusz Szczepaniak (footballer, born 2007)

Mateusz Szczepaniak
Personal information
Date of birth (2007-01-05) 5 January 2007 (age 17)
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Legia Warsaw
Number 71
Youth career
0000–2021 ŁSR Łuków
2021–2022 Legia Warsaw
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Legia Warsaw 2 (0)
International career‡
2023– Poland U17 12 (3)
2024– Poland U18 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 November 2024

Mateusz Szczepaniak (born 5 January 2007) is a Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Legia Warsaw.[1]

Club career

Szczepaniak began his youth career at ŁSR Łuków before joining Legia Warsaw's academy.[1] He debuted for Legia's senior team during the 2024–25 season in a match against Caernarfon Town on 25 July 2024.[2] His first Ekstraklasa appearance came on 3 November 2024, in a 2–1 win over Widzew Łódź, entering in the 90th minute.[3] On 28 November 2024, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–0 win over Omonia Nicosia during the league phase of the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League, becoming the youngest scorer in the competition's history.[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Legia Warsaw 2024–25 Ekstraklasa 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 1
Career total 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 1
Notes
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

References

  1. ^ a b "Mateusz Szczepaniak". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  2. ^ Ziółkowski, Maciej (25 July 2024). "Debiuty Chodyny, Szczepaniaka i Majchrzaka w Legii". legia.net (in Polish). Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  3. ^ Połynka, Mateusz (8 November 2024). "Szczepaniak z debiutem w Ekstraklasie!". Łuków24.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Szczepaniak zapisał się w historii Ligi Konferencji. Zrobił to jako pierwszy". junior.weszlo.com. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2024.