Marcin Matysiak (born 2 September 1983) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who most recently managed ŁKS Łódź.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 September 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Poland | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2010 | Pogoń-Ekolog Zduńska Wola | ||
| 2013–2015 | MKS Zduńska Wola | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Pogoń-Ekolog Zduńska Wola | ||
| LKS Kobierzyce | |||
| Diament Zduńska Wola | |||
| 2020–2023 | ŁKS Łódź II | ||
| 2024 | ŁKS Łódź | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
editMatysiak spent the entirety of his football career in lower divisions, and made 21 III liga appearances for Pogoń-Ekolog Zduńska Wola in his last season on professional level.[1] He returned to playing in 2013, joining MKS Zduńska Wola.[2]
Managerial career
editEarly years
editFollowing retirement at the end of the 2009–10 season, he took charge of Pogoń-Ekolog for one year.[3][4] In 2012, he became head coach of regional league club LKS Kobierzyce for an undisclosed time.[5]
He continued his coaching career managing Łódzkie Football Association's youth teams, as well as Diament Zduńska Wola of which he is the chairman. In 2017, he joined IV liga club Warta Sieradz's staff as an assistant.[6]
ŁKS Łódź II
editOn 24 June 2020, after spending several years managing ŁKS Łódź's under-16 team, Matysiak was appointed manager of ŁKS Łódź II, who at the time were competing in IV liga Łódź.[7]
In his first year in charge, ŁKS' reserve side won their IV liga group with a record of 31 wins, 6 draws and 1 loss, obtaining promotion to III liga.[8] This was followed by a seventh-place finish in the 2021–22 season,[9] and another promotion after topping the group I at the end of the 2022–23 campaign.[10]
He left his role on 17 October 2023 to join the newly appointed Piotr Stokowiec's senior team coaching staff as an assistant.[11]
ŁKS Łódź
editOn 20 February 2024, after Stokowiec's dismissal, Matysiak was promoted to the role of manager of ŁKS.[12] Following two losses to Pogoń Szczecin and Stal Mielec, ŁKS recorded their first win under Matysiak on 3 March, defeating Puszcza Niepołomice 3–2 at home.[13] They would claim two more victories before their relegation to I liga was confirmed on 4 May, following a 1–2 home loss to title contenders Śląsk Wrocław.[14] On 23 May, ŁKS announced Matysiak rejected the opportunity to continue as manager,[15] and he left the club after the last Ekstraklasa matchday.
Managerial statistics
edit- As of match played 25 May 2024
| Team | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
| Pogoń-Ekolog Zduńska Wola | 1 July 2010 | 24 June 2011 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 57 | 37 | +20 | 41.18 |
| ŁKS Łódź II | 24 June 2020 | 17 October 2023 | 121 | 72 | 26 | 23 | 290 | 143 | +147 | 59.50 |
| ŁKS Łódź | 20 February 2024 | 25 May 2024 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 35 | −15 | 28.57 |
| Total | 169 | 90 | 38 | 41 | 367 | 215 | +152 | 53.25 | ||
Honours
editŁKS Łódź II
- III liga, gr. I: 2022–23[10]
- IV liga Łódź: 2020–21[8]
References
edit- ^ "Sezon 2009/10". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "MKS wraca po osiemnastu latach". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 28 June 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Matysiak odchodzi ze Zduńskiej Woli". lodzkifutbol.pl (in Polish). 24 June 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Udany sezon w Zduńskiej Woli". lodzkifutbol.pl (in Polish). 7 July 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Nowy trener LKS Kobierzycko". lodzkifutbol.pl (in Polish). 7 January 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Zmiany w sztabie szkoleniowym lidera IV ligi". lodzkifutbol.pl (in Polish). 28 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "NOWY TRENER REZERW ŁKS-U" (in Polish). ŁKS Łódź. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ a b "IV liga 2020/2021, grupa: łódzka". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "III liga 2021/2022, grupa: I". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Historyczny sezon ŁKS. Rezerwy w II lidze! To trzeci awans w czerwcu!". dzienniklodzki.pl (in Polish). 17 June 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "MARCIN MATYSIAK W SZTABIE PIERWSZEJ DRUŻYNY" (in Polish). ŁKS Łódź. 17 October 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Marcin Matysiak pierwszym trenerem ŁKS" (in Polish). ŁKS Łódź. 20 February 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Najpierw gol "stadiony świata", a potem... porażka. Pięć bramek w starciu beniaminków w Łodzi". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 3 March 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ Kuczmera, Dariusz (4 May 2024). "ŁKS - Śląsk 1:2. Ósmy spadek ŁKS z ekstraklasy. Rekord wyrównany. Jak padły gole?". dzienniklodzki.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ "Marcin Matysiak nie będzie już trenerem pierwszej drużyny" (in Polish). ŁKS Łódź. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.