Rafał Boguski
Rafał Boguski (born 9 June 1984) is a Polish professional footballer who plays for V liga Lesser Poland club Kalwarianka Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, where he also serves as an assistant coach. Mainly a forward, he also plays as a second striker and as a winger.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rafał Boguski | ||
| Date of birth | 9 June 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Ostrołęka, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Kalwarianka Kalwaria Z. (player-assistant) | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ŁKS Łomża | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2005 | ŁKS Łomża | 118 | (61) |
| 2005–2021 | Wisła Kraków | 335 | (57) |
| 2005–2006 | → ŁKS Łomża (loan) | 14 | (8) |
| 2006–2007 | → GKS Bełchatów (loan) | 20 | (4) |
| 2021–2023 | Puszcza Niepołomice | 38 | (3) |
| 2023– | Kalwarianka Kalwaria Z. | 17 | (6) |
| International career | |||
| 2007–2009 | Poland | 6 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 June 2024 | |||
Club career
Born in Ostrołęka, Boguski began his career at ŁKS Łomża before moving to Ekstraklasa champions Wisła Kraków in 2005. In the 2006–07 season he was loaned out GKS Bełchatów where he contributed with 20 matches and four goals for eventual league runners up. In the following season he returned to Wisła Kraków and won his first Ekstraklasa title with the club.
International career
He made his first appearance for the Poland national team in a friendly against Bosnia and Herzegovina on 15 December 2007. He scored his first international goal on 14 December 2008 against Serbia. Boguski scored the fastest goal in Polish history, finding the back of the net after only 23 seconds against San Marino on 1 April 2009.[2]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| ŁKS Łomża | 2000–01 | IV liga Podlasie | 16[lower-alpha 1] | 6 | — | — | — | 16 | 6 | |||
| 2001–02 | IV liga Podlasie | 25[lower-alpha 2] | 6 | — | — | — | 25 | 6 | ||||
| 2002–03 | IV liga Podlasie | 26 | 19 | — | — | — | 26 | 19 | ||||
| 2003–04 | IV liga Podlasie | 22[lower-alpha 3] | 19 | — | — | — | 22 | 19 | ||||
| 2004–05 | III liga, gr. I | 29 | 11 | — | — | — | 29 | 11 | ||||
| 2005–06 | III liga, gr. I | 14 | 8 | — | — | — | 14 | 8 | ||||
| Total | 132 | 69 | — | — | — | 132 | 69 | |||||
| Wisła Kraków | 2005–06 | Ekstraklasa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2007–08 | Ekstraklasa | 27 | 3 | 7 | 0 | — | 5[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | 39 | 4 | ||
| 2008–09 | Ekstraklasa | 25 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 35 | 9 | |
| 2009–10 | Ekstraklasa | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | |
| 2010–11 | Ekstraklasa | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 6] | 2 | — | 13 | 3 | ||
| 2011–12 | Ekstraklasa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2012–13 | Ekstraklasa | 26 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 32 | 7 | |||
| 2013–14 | Ekstraklasa | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 1 | |||
| 2014–15 | Ekstraklasa | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 5 | |||
| 2015–16 | Ekstraklasa | 36 | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 9 | |||
| 2016–17 | Ekstraklasa | 36 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 40 | 13 | |||
| 2017–18 | Ekstraklasa | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 4 | |||
| 2018–19 | Ekstraklasa | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | |||
| 2019–20 | Ekstraklasa | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Ekstraklasa | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 2 | |||
| Total | 335 | 57 | 30 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 383 | 65 | ||
| GKS Bełchatów (loan) | 2006–07 | Ekstraklasa | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 6[lower-alpha 4] | 2 | 27 | 6 | |
| Puszcza Niepołomice | 2021–22 | I liga | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | I liga | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 1 | |||
| Total | 38 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 41 | 3 | ||||
| Kalwarianka | 2023–24[5] | IV liga Lesser Poland | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | 17 | 5 | |||
| Career total | 542 | 138 | 34 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 600 | 148 | ||
- Doesn't include these matches:
ŁKS Łomża - Unia Ciechanowiec 3–1, ŁKS Łomża - Pogoń Łapy 4–0, Jagiellonia Białystok II - ŁKS Łomża 2–0, ŁKS Łomża - Włókiarz Białystok 1–3 - Doesn't include these matches:
Panorama Mielnik - ŁKS Łomża 2–3, ŁKS Łomża - KS Stawiski 2–0, Jagiellonia Białystok II - ŁKS Łomża 2–2 - Doesn't include this match: ŁKS Łomża - Olimpia Zambrów 2–0
- Appearance(s) in Ekstraklasa Cup
- Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Cup
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 December 2008 | Antalya, Turkey | Serbia | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 1 April 2009 | Kielce, Poland | San Marino | 1–0 | 10–0 | 2010 World Cup qualifying |
| 3. | 3–0 | |||||
Honours
ŁKS Łomża
- IV liga Podlasie: 2003–04[6]
Wisła Kraków
Individual
- IV liga Podlasie top goalscorer: 2003–04[7]
References
- Rafał Boguski at National-Football-Teams.com
- "Najszybsza bramka w historii reprezentacji". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 1 April 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2009.
- "Rafał Boguski". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- Rafał Boguski at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- "Zawodnik: Rafał Boguski". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- "IV liga 2003/2004, grupa: podlaska". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- "Strzelcy". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 June 2024.
External links
- Rafał Boguski – FIFA competition record (archived)
- National team stats on the website of the Polish Football Association (in Polish)
- Rafał Boguski at 90minut.pl (in Polish)