Patryk Walicki (born 20 May 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Challenger Pro League club Francs Borains. Born in Belgium, he has represented Poland internationally at youth level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 May 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Belgium | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Francs Borains | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| K. Diegem Sport | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | K. Diegem Sport | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Beerschot | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Gent | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Gent II | 12 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | → Francs Borains (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2024– | Francs Borains | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Poland U20 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 August 2023 | |||
Club career
editOn 13 February 2022, Walicki made his debut for Beerschot in a 2–1 Belgian Pro League win against KV Kortrijk.[1]
On 21 May 2024, after spending the season with Francs Borains on loan from Gent, it was announced Walicki would be joining the Les Verts permanently on a two-year contract, with an extension option, in July that year.[2]
Style of play
editWalicki mainly operates as a midfielder and has received comparisons to Poland international Piotr Zieliński.[3]
Personal life
editWalicki's parents are Polish and emigrated to Belgium in their teens. He grew up in Brussels and has an older brother.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Patryk Walicki zawodnikiem Gentu. Chce grać dla Polski". pilkarskiswiat.com.
- ^ "Patryk Walicki na stałe w Royal Francs Borains". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Patryk Walicki - Fakt article".
- ^ "Patryk Walicki, czyli obiecujący piłkarz z Beneluksu". onet.pl.
- ^ "Patryk Walicki nowym Zielińskim?". tvp.pl.
External links
edit- Patryk Walicki at WorldFootball.net
- Patryk Walicki at Soccerway