Mateusz Hołownia (born 6 May 1998) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defender for I liga club GKS Tychy.

Mateusz Hołownia
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-05-06) 6 May 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Biała Podlaska, Poland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
GKS Tychy
Number 14
Youth career
0000–2009 Niwa Łomazy
2009–2011 TOP 54 Biała Podlaska
2011–2014 Legia Warsaw
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2021 Legia Warsaw II 55 (4)
2014–2022 Legia Warsaw 22 (1)
2017–2018Ruch Chorzów (loan) 29 (3)
2019Śląsk Wrocław (loan) 13 (0)
2019Śląsk Wrocław II (loan) 4 (1)
2019–2020Wisła Kraków (loan) 9 (0)
2022–2024 Bandırmaspor 5 (0)
2024– GKS Tychy 0 (0)
International career
Poland U15 1 (0)
2013–2014 Poland U16 5 (1)
2014–2015 Poland U17 13 (1)
2015 Poland U18 4 (0)
2016–2017 Poland U19 13 (1)
2017–2019 Poland U20 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:07, 5 July 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Born in Biała Podlaska, Hołownia started his career with Legia Warsaw. He made his professional debut with the club on 9 July 2014 in the Polish Super Cup against Zawisza Bydgoszcz. He came on as an 89th-minute substitute for Bartosz Bereszyński as Legia lost the cup 3–2.[1] In coming on for Legia, Hołownia became the youngest ever player to appear for the club.[2]

On 29 July he was loaned to Ruch Chorzów.[3] On 7 February 2019, he was then loaned out to Śląsk Wrocław for the rest of the season.[4]

International

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Hołownia has appeared for numerous Poland youth international sides.

Career statistics

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As of match played 20 November 2022[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Legia Warsaw II 2014–15 III liga, gr. A 7 0 7 0
2015–16 III liga, gr. A 19 1 19 1
2016–17 III liga, gr. I 21 0 21 0
2018–19 III liga, gr. I 4 2 4 2
2020–21 III liga, gr. I 2 1 2 1
2021–22 III liga, gr. I 2 0 2 0
Total 55 4 55 4
Legia Warsaw 2014–15 Ekstraklasa 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2018–19 Ekstraklasa 3 0 1 0 1[b] 0 5 0
2020–21 Ekstraklasa 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
2021–22 Ekstraklasa 10 1 2 0 7[c] 0 1[a] 0 20 1
Total 22 1 5 0 8 0 2 0 37 1
Ruch Chorzów (loan) 2017–18 I liga 29 3 0 0 29 3
Śląsk Wrocław (loan) 2018–19 Ekstraklasa 8 0 8 0
2019–20 Ekstraklasa 5 0 1 0 6 0
Total 13 0 1 0 14 0
Śląsk Wrocław II (loan) 2018–19 III liga, gr. III 4 1 4 1
Wisła Kraków (loan) 2019–20 Ekstraklasa 9 0 9 0
Bandirmaspor 2022–23 TFF First League 5 0 1 0 6 0
2022–23 TFF First League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 5 0 1 0 6 0
GKS Tychy 2024–25 I liga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 137 9 7 0 8 0 2 0 154 9
  1. ^ a b Appearance in Polish Super Cup
  2. ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, three appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

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Legia Warsaw

References

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  1. ^ "LEGIA WARSZAWA VS. ZAWISZA BYDGOSZCZ 2 - 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  2. ^ Rogacin, Kacper (10 November 2014). "Legia Warszawa: Mateusz Hołownia najmłodszym debiutantem w historii klubu. Rozmowa z piłkarzem". Polska Time. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Mateusz Hołownia piłkarzem Ruchu" (in Polish). 90minut. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  4. ^ MATEUSZ HOŁOWNIA W ŚLĄSKU, slaskwroclaw.pl, 7 February 2019
  5. ^ Mateusz Hołownia at Soccerway
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