Rafał Pietrzak

Rafał Pietrzak
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-30) 30 January 1992
Place of birth Sosnowiec, Poland
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Left-back
Team information
Current team
Wieczysta Kraków II
Youth career
2007 Zagłębie Sosnowiec
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 55 (1)
2010–2011 → Górnik Zabrze (loan) 5 (0)
2011–2013 Górnik Zabrze 0 (0)
2011–2012 → Piast Gliwice (loan) 9 (0)
2012–2013 → Kolejarz Stróże (loan) 24 (0)
2013–2016 GKS Katowice 81 (3)
2016–2019 Wisła Kraków 51 (4)
2018 → Zagłębie Lubin (loan) 4 (0)
2019 Mouscron 15 (0)
2020–2023 Lechia Gdańsk 100 (1)
2023–2026 Wieczysta Kraków 73 (0)
2025– Wieczysta Kraków II 7 (1)
International career
Poland U18 4 (0)
2010 Poland U19 15 (1)
2010–2011 Poland U20 3 (0)
2018–2020 Poland 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:06, 31 May 2026 (UTC)

Rafał Pietrzak (born 30 January 1992) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defender for III liga club Wieczysta Kraków II. Besides Poland, he has played in Belgium.[1]

Club career

Pietrzak was born in Sosnowiec. In August 2010, he joined Górnik Zabrze on a one-year loan from Zagłębie Sosnowiec.[2] In June 2011, he permanently signed with Górnik Zabrze.[3]

In August 2011, he was loaned to Piast Gliwice on a one-year deal.[4]

International career

Pietrzak was a part of the Poland national under-19 team.[5]

Pietrzak received his first call up to the Poland national team in September 2018 for the UEFA Nations League game against Italy.[6] He replaced Jakub Błaszczykowski in the 80th minute to earn his first cap in a 1–1 draw.[7]

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[8]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Poland 201820
202010
Total30

Honours

Piast Gliwice

Wieczysta Kraków

Wieczysta Kraków II

References

  1. ↑ Rafał Pietrzak: Marzy mi się kolejne powołanie do reprezentacj[link removed] laczynaspilka.pl (Archived)
  2. ↑ Rafał Pietrzak wypożyczony do Górnika Zabrze 11 August 2010, 90minut.pl
  3. ↑ Górnik wykupił Rafała Pietrzaka 30 June 2011, 90minut.pl
  4. ↑ Rafał Pietrzak wypożyczony do Piasta Gliwice 17 August 2011, 90minut.pl
  5. ↑ U-19: Porażka z Włochami Archived 6 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine 26 May 2011, pzpn.pl
  6. ↑ "LN: Kadra Polski na mecz z Włochami i towarzyskie spotkanie z Irlandią".
  7. ↑ Cenny remis w debiucie Brzęczka 7 September 2018, 90minute.pl
  8. ↑ Rafał Pietrzak at National-Football-Teams.com
  9. ↑ "I liga 2011/2012". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 4 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  10. ↑ Piegza, Michał (18 May 2024). "Zrobili to! Wieczysta Kraków z awansem". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  11. ↑ "IV liga 2025/2026, grupa: małopolska". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  12. ↑ "Zawodnik: Rafał Pietrzak". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 June 2026.