Michał Czekaj

Michał Czekaj (born 13 February 1992) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for III liga club Garbarnia Kraków.[1]

Michał Czekaj
Personal information
Full name Michał Czekaj
Date of birth (1992-02-13) 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

Czekaj 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

Czekaj 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
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 110402[lower-alpha 1]0—170
2012–13 Ekstraklasa 8020——100
2013–14 Ekstraklasa 7000——70
2014–15 Ekstraklasa 1010——20
2015–16 Ekstraklasa 0010——10
Total2708020—370
Wisła Kraków II 2013–14 III liga, gr. G 71———71
2014–15 III liga, gr. G 100———100
2015–16 III liga, gr. G 60———60
Total231———231
Rozwój Katowice 2016–17 II liga 150———150
2017–18 II liga 28000——280
Total43000——430
Garbarnia Kraków 2018–19 I liga 13010——140
Radunia Stężyca 2019–20 III liga, gr. II 170———170
2020–21 III liga, gr. II 181———181
Total351———351
Raków Częstochowa II 2021–22 IV liga Silesia I 304———304
2022–23 III liga, gr. III 283———283
Total587———587
Garbarnia Kraków 2023–24 III liga, gr. IV 30030——330
Total229912020—2439
  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Radunia Stężyca

Raków Częstochowa II

References
  1. "Michał Czekaj dołącza do „Brązowych"" (in Polish). Garbarnia Kraków. 18 July 2023.
  2. "Kadra Wisły Kraków – sezon 2009/2010" (in Polish). wislaportal.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  3. "Bez bramek w Chorzowie" (in Polish). wisla.krakow.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  4. "Remis przed meczem dekady". wisla.krakow.pl. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  5. "Syrenka: Polska – Węgry 2:2 k. 2:4" (in Polish). pzpn.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  6. "Poland 2–0 Slovenia". uefa.com. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  7. "Poland 0–1 Switzerland". uefa.com. Retrieved 3 August 2009. {
  8. "Greece 1–2 Poland". uefa.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2009. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  9. "U-18: Węgry – Polska 2:0" (in Polish). pzpn.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  10. "U-18: Węgry – Polska 3:2" (in Polish). pzpn.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  11. "U-19: Mołdawia 1–0 Polska" (in Polish). 90minut.pl. Retrieved 13 August 2009.
  12. "III liga 2020/2021, grupa: II". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  13. "Zina IV liga 2021/2022, grupa: śląska I". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  14. "Zawodnik: Michał Czekaj". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 11 June 2024.
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