2017–18 Legia Warsaw season explained

Club:Legia Warsaw
Season:2017–18
Manager:Jacek Magiera (until 13 September 2017)
Romeo Jozak (13 September 2017-14 April 2018)
Dean Klafurić (from 14 April 2018)
Mgrtitle:Manager
Chairman:Dariusz Mioduski
Stadium:Polish Army Stadium
League:Ekstraklasa
League Result:1st
Cup1:Polish Cup
Cup1 Result:Winners
Cup2:UEFA Champions League
Cup3:UEFA Europa League
Cup3 Result:Play-off round
League Topscorer:Jarosław Niezgoda (13)
Season Topscorer:Jarosław Niezgoda (15)
Highest Attendance:26,756 (vs Arka Gdynia, 7 July 2017)
Lowest Attendance:7,240 (vs Bytovia Bytów, 28 November 2017)
Average Attendance:17,334[1]
Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19
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The 2017–18 Legia Warsaw season is the club's 101st season of existence, and their 81st in the top flight of Polish football. Legia entered the 2017–18 season as the defending Ekstraklasa champions.

Players

Current squad

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Transfers

In

PlayerFromDateSource
7MFalign=left Domagoj AntolićDinamo ZagrebTransferWinterUndisclosed4 January 2018[3]
9FWalign=left EduardoFree agentTransferWinterFree4 January 2018[4]
20MFalign=left Marko VešovićHNK RijekaTransferWinterUndisclosed5 January 2018[5]
44DFalign=left William RémyMontpellierTransferWinterUndisclosed8 January 2018[6]
17MFalign=left Mikołaj KwietniewskiFulhamTransferWinterUndisclosed25 January 2018[7]
6MFalign=left Chris PhilippsFC MetzTransferWinterUndisclosed2 February 2018[8]
40GKalign=left Vjačeslavs KudrjavcevsFree agentTransferWinterFree12 February 2018[9]
12MFalign=left Brian IloskiUCLA BruinsTransferWinterFree16 February 2018[10]
26MFalign=left CafúFC MetzLoanWinter27 February 2018[11]

Out

PlayerToDateSource
25DFalign=left Jakub RzeźniczakQarabağ FKTransferSummer4 July 2017
42DFalign=left Bartłomiej UrbańskiWillem II TilburgTransferSummer6 July 2017
52DFalign=left Mateusz WieteskaGórnik ZabrzeTransferSummer7 July 2017
8MFalign=left Vadis Odjidja-OfoeOlympiacos F.C.TransferSummer€3,000,0009 July 2017
99FWalign=left Armando SadikuLevante UDTransferWinter€1,000,00031 January 2018[12]
75MFalign=left Thibault MoulinPAOKTransferWinter€1,500,00031 January 2018[13]
27FWalign=left Daniel Chima ChukwuMolde FKTransferWinter14 February 2018 [14]

Competitions

Polish Super Cup

See main article: 2017 Polish SuperCup.

Polish Cup

See main article: 2017-18 Polish Cup. --------Legia Warsaw won 7–3 on aggregate.----Legia Warsaw won 3–2 on aggregate.

Ekstraklasa

See main article: 2017–18 Ekstraklasa.

Regular season

League table

Championship round

League table

Champions League

See main article: 2017–18 UEFA Champions League.

Second qualifying round

Legia Warsaw won 9–0 on aggregate.----

Third qualifying round

Astana won 3–2 on aggregate.

Europa League

See main article: 2017–18 UEFA Europa League.

Play-off round

1–1 on aggregate. Sheriff Tiraspol won on away goals.

Statistics

Goalscorers

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width=10width=10width=10width=200Playerwidth=50Leaguewidth=50Super Cupwidth=50Polish Cup width=50Champions Leaguewidth=50Europa Leaguewidth=50Total
1FW11 Jarosław Niezgoda9 0 0 0 0 9
2FW(99) Armando Sadiku2 4 1 0 7
3MF22 Kasper Hämäläinen4 0 0 1 1 6
4MF(6) Guilherme3 0 0 2 0 5
MF18 Michał Kucharczyk3 0 0 2 0 5
MF53 Sebastian Szymański1 0 3 1 0 5
7MF(21) Dominik Nagy1 0 1 1 0 3
MF(75) Thibault Moulin2 1 0 0 0 3
Own goal1 0 1 1 0 3
10DF5 Maciej Dąbrowski1 0 1 0 0 2
DF(7) Hildeberto Pereira0 2 0 0 2
MF8 Cristian Pasquato1 1 0 0 2
DF28 Łukasz Broź1 0 1 0 0 2
MF31 Krzysztof Mączyński1 0 1 0 0 2
15DF(4) Jakub Czerwiński0 0 0 1 0 1
MF(17) Konrad Michalak0 0 0 1 0 1
MF32 Miroslav Radović1 0 0 0 0 1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lotto Ekstraklasa 2017/2018.
  2. Web site: Legia Warszawa (kadra). https://web.archive.org/web/20141106124555/http://legia.com/druzyna/485/202. dead. 6 November 2014. Polish. Legia Warszawa.
  3. Web site: Domagoj Antolić zawodnikiem Legii . legia.com . pl . 4 January 2018 . 26 February 2018.
  4. Web site: Eduardo da Silva piłkarzem Legii . legia.com . pl . 4 January 2018 . 26 February 2018.
  5. Web site: Marko Vešović piłkarzem Legii . legia.com . pl . 5 January 2018 . 26 February 2018.
  6. Web site: Legia potwierdza kolejny transfer! Remy piłkarzem mistrzów Polski . przegladsportowy.pl. pl. 8 January 2018. 20 February 2018.
  7. Web site: Mikołaj Kwietniewski zawodnikiem Legii . legia.com . pl . 25 January 2018. 26 February 2018.
  8. Web site: Chris Philipps zawodnikiem Legii . legia.com . pl . 2 February 2018. 26 February 2018.
  9. Web site: Legia ma nowego piłkarza, 20-letni Łotysz podpisał kontrakt . przegladsportowy.pl. pl. 10 February 2018. 20 February 2018.
  10. Web site: Brian Iloski podpisał kontrakt z Legią. Legia.com. pl. 16 February 2018. 17 February 2018.
  11. Web site: OFICJALNIE: Cafu piłkarzem Legii Warszawa! Kolejny transfer mistrza Polski . przegladsportowy.pl . pl . 27 February 2018 . 27 February 2018.
  12. Web site: Armando Sadiku odchodzi z Legii. Legia.com. pl. 31 January 2018. 17 February 2018.
  13. Web site: Thibault Moulin odchodzi z Legii. Legia.com. pl. 31 January 2018. 17 February 2018.
  14. Web site: Daniel Chima Chukwu odchodzi z Legii. pl. 14 February 2018. 17 February 2018.
  15. Web site: Legia Warszawa . 90minut.pl . 10 February 2018 . pl.