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Mateusz Skrzypczak
Polish footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mateusz Skrzypczak (born 22 August 2000) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or a defensive midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Lech Poznań and the Poland national team.
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Club career
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Youth career
Skrzypczak started his career with Lech Poznań.[1][2]
Lech Poznań
Following his youth career, he made his first appearance for Lech Poznań II in a 0–3 away loss with Centra Ostrów Wielkopolski on 21 October 2017. During that match, he came off the bench in the 77th minute, replacing Jakub Moder.[3][4] Skrzypczak scored the first goal for Lech's second team in the next season on 9 March 2019 in a 4–0 home victory over Bałtyk Koszalin.[5]
Loan to Puszcza Niepołomice
On 4 August 2020, he joined I liga club Puszcza Niepołomice on a season-long loan.[6][7] He made his debut ten days later in a 1–4 away Polish Cup victory over Jaguar Gdańsk.[8]
Loan to Stomil Olsztyn
On 14 January 2021, his loan to the I liga side Stomil Olsztyn was announced.[9][10][11][12] He debuted in Stomil in a 2–1 away loss to GKS Tychy on 27 February 2021. In the 17th minute of his second match, a 1–2 away victory over Odra Opole played on 5 March, he was removed from the pitch.[13][14]
Jagiellonia Białystok
On 23 May 2022, Skrzypczak signed a two-year contract with another Ekstraklasa side Jagiellonia Białystok,[15][16][17] with an option for another year which was exercised in January 2024.[18][19] He was assigned with squad number 72. He debuted in his new team on 16 July 2022, in a 2–0 victory over Piast Gliwice.[20] On 6 August, in the 44th minute of a 1–2 loss over Radomiak Radom, he was given a red card.[20][21][22]
Skrzypczak scored his first goal for Jagiellonia over three months later, on 12 November 2023, during a 2–1 home victory over his former club, Lech Poznań. It was his sole goal throughout the 2022–23 season.[20] In the 2023–24 season, he won his second Ekstraklasa title, as Jagiellonia were crowned champions for the first time in the club's history.[23]
On 19 November 2024, he extended his contract with Jagiellonia until the end of the 2026–27 season, with an option for a further year.[24] After the conclusion of the 2024–25 season, Skrzypczak was named the Ekstraklasa Defender of the Season.[25]
Return to Lech
On 19 June 2025, Lech Poznań announced the signing of Skrzypczak on a four-year deal, after triggering his €900,000 release clause.[26]
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International career
A former youth international for Poland, Skrzypczak received his first senior team call-up for the UEFA Nations League matches against Portugal and Croatia to be played in October 2024, but missed both due to an injury.[27] He made his debut for Poland on 6 June 2025, playing the full length of a 2–0 friendly win over Moldova.[28]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 5 October 2025
- Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League, three appearances in UEFA Conference League
- Appearance in Polish Super Cup
- Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League, one appearance in UEFA Conference League
International
- As of match played 10 June 2025[34]
Honours
Lech Poznań II
- III liga, group II: 2018–19[35]
Lech Poznań
Jagiellonia Białystok
- Ekstraklasa: 2023–24[37]
- Polish Super Cup: 2024[38]
Individual
- Ekstraklasa Defender of the Season: 2024–25[39]
- Polish Union of Footballers' Ekstraklasa Team of the Season: 2023–24[40]
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