Michał Czekaj (born 13 February 1992) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for III liga club Garbarnia Kraków.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michał Czekaj | ||
| Date of birth | 13 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Kraków, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Garbarnia Kraków | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2011 | Wisła Kraków | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2016 | Wisła Kraków | 27 | (0) |
| 2013–2016 | Wisła Kraków II | 23 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Rozwój Katowice | 43 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Garbarnia Kraków | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Radunia Stężyca | 35 | (1) |
| 2021–2023 | Raków Częstochowa II | 58 | (7) |
| 2023– | Garbarnia Kraków | 30 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Poland U17 | 9 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Poland U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Poland U19 | 28 | (0) |
| 2011 | Poland U20 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:31, 11 June 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editCzekaj began his career when he was 6 years old at Wisła Kraków. In July 2009, he was promoted to Wisła's first team.[2] On 2 August 2009 he played his first match for Wisła Kraków reserve team in Młoda Ekstraklasa.[3]
He made his Ekstraklasa debut for Wisła on 20 August 2011 in a match against Korona Kielce.[4]
International career
editCzekaj made his debut for the Poland U17s on 27 August 2008 in a match against Hungary.[5] He played in all three matches in UEFA European Under-17 Championship elite round.[6][7][8] In May 2009 he played for Poland national under-18 football team in two matches against Hungary.[9][10] On 13 August 2009, he made his debut for Poland U19s.[11]
Statistics
edit- As of match played 8 June 2024
| Club | Season | League | League | National cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Wisła Kraków | 2011–12 | Ekstraklasa | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |
| 2012–13 | Ekstraklasa | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | Ekstraklasa | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | Ekstraklasa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | Ekstraklasa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 37 | 0 | |||
| Wisła Kraków II | 2013–14 | III liga, gr. G | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||
| 2014–15 | III liga, gr. G | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | III liga, gr. G | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 23 | 1 | — | — | — | 23 | 1 | |||||
| Rozwój Katowice | 2016–17 | II liga | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | II liga | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||
| Total | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 0 | ||||
| Garbarnia Kraków | 2018–19 | I liga | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| Radunia Stężyca | 2019–20 | III liga, gr. II | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | III liga, gr. II | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | 18 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 35 | 1 | — | — | — | 35 | 1 | |||||
| Raków Częstochowa II | 2021–22 | IV liga Silesia I | 30 | 4 | — | — | — | 30 | 4 | |||
| 2022–23 | III liga, gr. III | 28 | 3 | — | — | — | 28 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 58 | 7 | — | — | — | 58 | 7 | |||||
| Garbarnia Kraków | 2023–24 | III liga, gr. IV | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 0 | ||
| Total | 229 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 243 | 9 | |||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
editRadunia Stężyca
Raków Częstochowa II
- IV liga Silesia I: 2021–22[13][14]
References
edit- ^ "Michał Czekaj dołącza do "Brązowych"" (in Polish). Garbarnia Kraków. 18 July 2023.
- ^ "Kadra Wisły Kraków – sezon 2009/2010" (in Polish). wislaportal.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
- ^ "Bez bramek w Chorzowie" (in Polish). wisla.krakow.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
- ^ "Remis przed meczem dekady". wisla.krakow.pl. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ^ "Syrenka: Polska – Węgry 2:2 k. 2:4" (in Polish). pzpn.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
- ^ "Poland 2–0 Slovenia". uefa.com. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
- ^ "Poland 0–1 Switzerland". uefa.com. Retrieved 3 August 2009. {
- ^ "Greece 1–2 Poland". uefa.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2009. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
- ^ "U-18: Węgry – Polska 2:0" (in Polish). pzpn.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2009. [dead link]
- ^ "U-18: Węgry – Polska 3:2" (in Polish). pzpn.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2009. [dead link]
- ^ "U-19: Mołdawia 1–0 Polska" (in Polish). 90minut.pl. Retrieved 13 August 2009.
- ^ "III liga 2020/2021, grupa: II". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ^ "Zina IV liga 2021/2022, grupa: śląska I". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Zawodnik: Michał Czekaj". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 11 June 2024.
External links
edit- Michał Czekaj at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Michał Czekaj at Soccerway