Rafał Murawski

Rafał Murawski
Murawski with Pogoń Szczecin in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-10-09) 9 October 1981
Place of birth Malbork, Poland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
AP 16 Gdynia
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1999 MRKS Gdańsk
1999 Gedania Gdańsk
2000–2004 Arka Gdynia 73 (8)
2005–2006 Amica Wronki 40 (3)
2006–2009 Lech Poznań 83 (8)
2009–2010 Rubin Kazan 30 (1)
2011–2014 Lech Poznań 79 (7)
2013 Lech Poznań II 1 (0)
2014–2018 Pogoń Szczecin 138 (17)
2017 Pogoń Szczecin II 1 (0)
2024– AP 16 Gdynia 23 (6)
International career
2006–2012 Poland 48 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:02, 30 June 2026 (UTC)

Rafał Murawski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈrafaw muˈrafskʲi], born 9 October 1981) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Klasa B club Akademia Piłkarska 16 Gdynia, of which he is the founder.[1]

Club career

Murawski was born in Malbork. While spending his youth club time mostly in Gdańsk, he signed his first senior contract with Arka Gdynia, where he spent four successful years.

In early 2005, he moved to Amica Wronki. In July 2006, he moved to Lech Poznań after their merger with Amica.

In the summer of 2009, he moved to Russian club Rubin Kazan on a three-year contract.[2] However, in August 2011, he returned to Lech Poznań and signed a three-and-a-half-year contract.[3]

International career

He made his debut on 15 November 2006 in the Euro 2008 qualifier match, against Belgium in Brussels. Almost exactly one year later on 21 November 2007, he also scored his first goal for Poland during the Euro 2008 qualifier match against and in Serbia. He played for Poland in all three games during Euro 2012.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 5 October 2025[4][5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Arka Gdynia 2001–02 II liga 0000—2[b]020
2002–03 II liga 28710——297
2003–04 II liga 30031—2[c]0351
2004–05 II liga 15150——201
Total73891—40869
Amica Wronki 2004–05 Ekstraklasa 10120——121
2005–06 Ekstraklasa 30230——332
Total40350——453
Lech Poznań 2006–07 Ekstraklasa 302402[d]02[e]0382
2007–08 Ekstraklasa 29210—1[e]0312
2008–09 Ekstraklasa 2446110[f]2—407
Total8381111223010911
Rubin Kazan 2009 Russian Premier League 71003[g]0—101
2010 Russian Premier League 230107[h]0—310
Total30110100—411
Lech Poznań 2010–11 Ekstraklasa 14050——190
2011–12 Ekstraklasa 27230——302
2012–13 Ekstraklasa 293006[f]1—354
2013–14 Ekstraklasa 921000—102
Total7979061—948
Lech Poznań II 2013–14 III liga, gr. C 10———10
Pogoń Szczecin 2013–14 Ekstraklasa 13000——130
2014–15 Ekstraklasa 36320——383
2015–16 Ekstraklasa 36710——377
2016–17 Ekstraklasa 30750——357
2017–18 Ekstraklasa 23010——240
Total1381790——14717
Pogoń Szczecin II 2017–18 III liga, gr. II 10———10
AP 16 Gdynia 2024–25[6] Klasa B 186———186
2025–26[7] Klasa B 50———50
Total236———236
Career total468504422837054755
  1. ↑ Includes Polish Cup, Russian Cup
  2. ↑ Appearances in Polish League Cup
  3. ↑ Appearances in II liga promotion play-offs
  4. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Intertoto Cup
  5. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Ekstraklasa Cup
  6. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Cup/Europa League
  7. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  8. ↑ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[8]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Poland 200620
200731
2008110
200950
201080
2011110
201280
Total481
Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Murawski goal.
List of international goals scored by Rafał Murawski
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
121 November 2007Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia Serbia1–02–2UEFA Euro 2008 qualification

Honours

Lech Poznań

Rubin Kazan

Individual

References

  1. ↑ Lodko, Bartosz (22 August 2024). "Rafał Murawski zagra w B-klasowej drużynie". weszlo.com (in Polish). Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  2. ↑ Rafał Murawski w Rubinie Kazań 28.06.2009, 90minut.pl
  3. ↑ Rafał Murawski piłkarzem Lecha Archived 2011-01-27 at the Wayback Machine 24.01.2011, onet.pl
  4. ↑ "Rafał Murawski". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Rafał Murawski". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "Zawodnik: Rafał Murawski". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  7. ↑ "Zawodnik: Rafał Murawski". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  8. ↑ "Rafał Murawski". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  9. ↑ "Rozdano nagrody w Ekstraklasie za sezon 2015/16". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 16 May 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  10. ↑ "Rafał Murawski piłkarzem lutego w Ekstraklasie". przegladsportowy.onet.pl (in Polish). 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2024.