2017–18 Lechia Gdańsk season explained

Club:	Lechia Gdańsk
Season:	2017–18
Manager:	Piotr Nowak (-Sep 27)Adam Owen (Sep 27 – Mar 3) Piotr Stokowiec (Mar 5-)
Stadium:	Stadion Energa Gdańsk
League:	Ekstraklasa
League Result:	13th
Cup1:	Polish Cup
Cup1 Result:	Round of 32
League Topscorer:	Marco Paixão (16 goals)
Season Topscorer:	Marco Paixão (16 goals)
Highest Attendance:	22,871 vs Arka Gdynia
Lowest Attendance:	2,235 vs Termalica Nieciecza
Prevseason:	2016–17
Nextseason:	2018–19
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The 2017–18 Ekstraklasa season was Lechia's 74th since their creation, and was their 10th continuous season in the top league of Polish football.

The season covered the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Players

First-team squad

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Transfers

Players In

No.	Pos.	Player	Type	Window	Fee	Date	Source
31	MF		Transfer	Summer	Free	1 July 2017	^[2]
25	DF		Transfer	Summer	Free	1 July 2017	^[3]
13	DF		Transfer	Summer	Free	1 July 2017	^[4]
32	DF		Transfer	Summer	Free	1 July 2017	^[5]
26	DF		Transfer	Summer	Free	6 August 2017
9	MF		Transfer	Summer	Free	12 August 2017	^[6]
96	MF		Loan	Summer	-	15 August 2017	^[7]
8	FW		Transfer	Summer	Free	25 August 2017	^[8]
6	MF		Loan	Summer	-	30 August 2017	^[9]
2	DF		Loan	Summer	-	31 August 2017	^[10]
16	MF		Transfer	Winter	Free	26 January 2018	^[11]
22	DF		Transfer	Winter	Free	27 January 2018
		12 players			€0k

Players Out

No.	Pos.	Player	Type	Window	Fee	Date	Source
32	GK		Transfer	Summer	€2.3 million	1 July 2017	^[12]
-	MF		Transfer	Summer	€270K	1 July 2017	^[13]
-	DF		Transfer	Summer	Free	1 July 2017	^[14]
20	MF		Transfer	Summer	Free	1 June 2017	^[15]
9	MF		Loan	Summer	-	12 July 2017	^[16]
2	DF		Loan	Summer	-	14 July 2017	^[17]
4	MF		Transfer	Summer	€70K	10 August 2017	^[18]
13	DF		Loan	Winter	-	30 January 2018	^[19]
		8 players			€2.64m

Retired

Friendlies

Winter

Regular season

See main article: 2017–18 Ekstraklasa.

Fixtures for the 2017–18 Ekstraklasa season

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League table

Relegation Group

League table

Stats

			League		Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		36	-	1	-	37	-
2	DF		14	-	-	-	14	-
3	DF		20	-	1	-	21	-
4	DF		5	-	-	-	5	-
5	DF		14	1	1	-	15	-
6	MF		27	1	-	-	27	1
7	MF		29	1	-	-	29	1
8	MF		10	1	-	-	10	1
9	MF		21	1	-	-	21	1
10	MF		1	-	-	-	1	-
11	FW		11	-	-	-	11	-
13	DF		10	-	1	-	11	-
16	MF		12	-	-	-	12	-
17	MF		11	-	-	-	11	-
19	FW		28	16	-	-	28	16
20	DF		10	1	-	-	10	1
21	MF		25	4	1	-	26	4
22	DF		14	-	-	-	14	-
23	DF		13	-	1	-	14	-
25	DF		16	1	1	-	17	-
26	DF		15	2	-	-	15	2
27	MF		11	1	-	-	11	1
28	FW		34	10	1	-	35	10
29	DF		1	-	1	-	2	-
29	FW		2	-	-	-	2	-
30	DF		30	-	1	-	31	-
31	MF		4	-	1	-	5	-
32	MF		7	1	1	-	8	1
33	GK		1	-	-	-	1	-
35	MF		32	-	1	-	33	-
41	DF		25	-	1	-	26	-
96	MF		19	3	-	-	19	3

Goalscorers

Rank	Player	Goals
1		16
2		10
3		4
4		3
5		2
5	Own Goals	2
7		1
		1
		1
		1
		1
		1
		1
		1
		1

Notes and References

Web site: Skład: Lechia Gdańsk [GDA] - 2017/18 Ekstraklasa. lechia.net. 2018-11-15.
Web site: Florian Schikowski w Lechii Gdańsk. przegladsportowy.pl. 14 June 2017. 2018-11-15.
Web site: Michał Nalepa od lipca w Lechii. Maciej Kusina. 90minut.pl. 2018-11-15.
Web site: Strona oficjalna – Lechia Gdańsk. Lechia.pl. 2018-11-15.
Web site: Mateusz Matras od lipca w Lechii. Maciej Kusina. 90minut.pl. 2018-11-15.
Web site: Wyborcza.pl.
Web site: João Oliveira w Lechii. Maciej Kusina. 90minut.pl. 2018-11-15.
Web site: Strona oficjalna – Lechia Gdańsk. Lechia.pl. 2018-11-15. 2018-10-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20181008064611/http://www.lechia.pl/aktualnosci/romario-balde-w-lechii-gdansk-zdjecia-12497. dead.
Web site: Представиха Симеон Славчев в новия му отбор - Футбол свят - Други. Gong.bg. 2018-11-15.
Web site: Mato Miloš wypożyczony do Lechii. Maciej Kusina. 90minut.pl. 2018-11-15.
Web site: Ariel Borysiuk leaves Queens Park Rangers. qpr.co.uk. 2018-11-15.
Web site: Milinkovic-Savic al Toro.
Web site: Makuszewski wykupiony z Lechii. 16 June 2017.
Web site: Adam Dźwigała w Wiśle Płock.
Web site: Nowi zawodnicy w Śląsku.
Web site: Michał Mak w Śląsku.
Web site: Janicki piłkarzem Lecha. 14 July 2017.
Web site: Aleksandar Kovačević piłkarzem FK Haugesund.
Web site: Mateusz Lewandowski oficjalnie wypożyczony do Śląska Wrocław. 30 January 2018.
Web site: Zawsze skromny i uśmiechnięty. Sebastian Mila kończy karierę. sport.tvp.pl. 19 May 2018.
Web site: Strona oficjalna – Lechia Gdańsk. Lechia.pl. 2018-11-15. 2018-11-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20181128034931/http://lechia.pl/rozgrywki/terminarz/18. dead.