Adam Przybek Explained

Adam Przybek
Fullname:Adam Józef Przybek[1]
Birth Date:2000 4, df=y
Birth Place:Nuneaton, England
Height:1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Penybont
Clubnumber:1
Youthyears1:2007–2018
Youthclubs1:West Bromwich Albion
Years1:2018–2019
Clubs1:West Bromwich Albion
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2018
Clubs2:Worcester City (loan)
Caps2:5
Goals2:0
Years3:2018
Clubs3:Gloucester City (loan)
Caps3:5
Goals3:0
Years4:2018–2019
Clubs4:Rushall Olympic (loan)
Caps4:7
Goals4:0
Years5:2019–2021
Clubs5:Ipswich Town
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Years6:2020
Clubs6:Braintree Town (loan)
Caps6:1
Goals6:0
Years7:2020–2021
Clubs7:Concord Rangers (loan)
Caps7:4
Goals7:0
Years8:2021
Clubs8:Chesterfield (loan)
Caps8:3
Goals8:0
Years9:2021–2022
Clubs9:Wycombe Wanderers
Caps9:0
Goals9:0
Years10:2022
Clubs10:Walsall
Caps10:0
Goals10:0
Years11:2023
Clubs11:Stevenage
Caps11:2
Goals11:0
Years12:2023–2024
Clubs12:Stal Stalowa Wola
Caps12:0
Goals12:0
Years13:2024–
Clubs13:Penybont
Caps13:13
Goals13:0
Nationalyears1:2015
Nationalteam1:England U15
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2015
Nationalteam2:England U16
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2016
Nationalteam3:Wales U17
Nationalcaps3:3
Nationalgoals3:0
Nationalyears4:2016–2019
Nationalteam4:Wales U19
Nationalcaps4:9
Nationalgoals4:0
Nationalyears5:2019–2020
Nationalteam5:Wales U21
Nationalcaps5:3
Nationalgoals5:0
Club-Update:22 April 2024

Adam Józef Przybek (born 2 April 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Penybont. He is a former Wales under-21 international.

Club career

West Bromwich Albion

Przybek began his career with West Bromwich Albion. He joined non-league side Worcester City on loan in March 2018 as cover, making 5 appearances.[2] [3] [4] [5] In October 2018, he joined Gloucester City on loan, making five league appearances before returning to West Brom.[6] [7] He spent a third loan spell away from the club making 7 appearances with Rushall Olympic.[8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

Ipswich Town

After being released by West Brom in 2019, he signed for League One side Ipswich Town on a two-year contract.[13] He made his professional debut for the side on 4 December 2019 in an EFL Trophy match against Peterborough United. The match ended in a 1–1 draw before Ipswich went on to win a penalty shootout during which Przybek saved two penalties.[14]

Przybek joined Braintree Town on a month long youth loan in October 2020.[15]

On 4 December 2020, Przybek joined Concord Rangers on loan until 3 January 2021.[16]

On 21 January 2021, Przybek joined National League side Chesterfield on loan until the end of the season.[17]

In April 2021, Ipswich announced that Przybek would be released at the end of the 2020–21 season following the end of his contract.[18]

Wycombe Wanderers

He moved to Wycombe Wanderers in July 2021[19] but was released by the club in May 2022.[20]

Walsall

On 21 June 2022, Przybek joined League Two side Walsall on a free transfer, signing a one-year deal.[21] He made his Walsall debut on 30 August 2022 in the EFL Trophy 1–0 defeat to West Ham united Under-21s.[22] Przybek's Walsall contract was cancelled by mutual agreement on 2 November 2022.[23] He made his Stevenage debut on 15 February 2023 as a half-time substitute in the League Two 2–2 draw against Newport County.[24]

Stevenage

Przybek joined Stevenage on 6 February 2023.[25]

Stal Stalowa Wola

On 12 July 2023, Przybek moved to his father's home country to join Polish II liga side Stal Stalowa Wola.[26] He made two cup appearances before leaving the club on 19 January 2024.[27]

International career

Born in England, Przybek has represented both England and Wales at international level. Przybek played for England and Wales at under-15 and under-16 level before switching allegiance to Wales. He played for the Wales under-19 side in 2016 and the under-20 side from 2016 to 2019.[13]

He received his first call up to the Wales U21 squad in August 2019 for European Championship qualifiers.[28] He made his debut for the Wales U21 side on 11 October 2019, starting in a 1–2 loss to Moldova U21 in a 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifier.[29]

Personal life

Przybek is of Polish descent through his father, and Welsh descent through his maternal grandfather.[30]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ipswich Town2019–20League One0000001[31] 010
2020–21League One0000000000
Total0000001010
Braintree Town (loan)2020–21National League South102[32] 00030
Concord Rangers (loan)2020–21National League South40001050
Chesterfield (loan)2020–21National League30000030
Wycombe Wanderers2021–22League One00101[33] 03050
Walsall2022–23League Two0000001010
Stevenage2022–23League Two2000000020
Stal Stalowa Wola2023–24II liga002020
Penybont2023–24Cymru Premier110110
Penybont2024–25Cymru Premier2000100030
Career total220502060360

Honours

Stevenage

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2 November 2022 . Notification of shirt numbers: Ipswich Town . 2 November 2022 . English Football League . 34.
  2. News: West Bromwich Albion keeper joins Worcester City . Worcester News . 23 March 2018 . 8 December 2019.
  3. Web site: Adam Przybek . Worcester City F.C. . 8 December 2019 .
  4. News: Worcester City: Matt Gwynne injures hand at work . Worcester News . 12 April 2018 . 10 December 2019.
  5. News: Worcester City 3 Highgate United 0: How they rated. Worcester News . 21 April 2018 . 10 December 2019.
  6. Web site: Adam Przybek . tigerroar.co.uk . 8 December 2019.
  7. News: Welling United 3-1 Gloucester City . This is Local London . 28 October 2018 . 10 December 2019.
  8. Web site: Adam Przybek: Happy to be here . Rushall Olympic F.C. . 3 December 2018 . 8 December 2019.
  9. News: Report: Glassboys held by Rushall . Stourbridge News . 2 January 2019 . 10 December 2019.
  10. Web site: BANBURY UNITED 2 RUSHALL OLYMPIC 1 – MATCH REPORT. 10 December 2019.
  11. Web site: Rushall Olympic 1 Hitchin Town 2. 8 December 2018. 10 December 2019.
  12. News: Victory lifts Linnets up to sixth in the Southern League standings. Lynn News . 17 December 2018 . 10 December 2019.
  13. News: Town complete signing of goalkeeper Przybek on a free transfer . East Anglian Daily Times . Warren . Andy . 5 June 2019 . 8 December 2019 . 23 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201023054855/https://www.eadt.co.uk/sport/ipswich-town-sign-goalkeeper-adam-przybek-1-6089232 . dead .
  14. News: Przybek on his dream debut . Ipswich Town F.C. . Pearce . Steve . 5 December 2019 . 8 December 2019.
  15. News: Braintree Loan for Adam . Ipswich Town F.C. . Hale . Mikey . 4 October 2020 . 4 October 2020.
  16. Web site: Andre Signs Pro Deal . . 4 December 2020.
  17. Web site: IPSWICH KEEPER SIGNS ON LOAN. Chesterfield F.C.. 21 January 2021. 21 January 2021.
  18. Web site: No New Deal for Folami and 'Keepers . 8 April 2021 . . 12 April 2021.
  19. Web site: Keeper becomes fourth summer signing. www.wycombewanderers.co.uk.
  20. Web site: Six depart Adams Park - Wycombe Wanderers . Wycombe Wanderers FC . 10 June 2022.
  21. Web site: Saddlers add Adam Przybek. Walsall F.C.. 21 June 2022. 22 June 2022.
  22. Web site: Papa Johns Trophy (Sky Sports). Sky Sports.
  23. Web site: Adam Przybek departs . 2022-11-02 . www.saddlers.co.uk . en-gb.
  24. Web site: Bogle brace earns point for Newport. www.bbc.co.uk.
  25. Web site: Stevenage sign free-agent goalkeeper Przybek. www.bbc.co.uk.
  26. Web site: Adam Przybek zawodnikiem Stali Stalowa Wola . . pl . 12 July 2023.
  27. Web site: Adam Przybek odchodzi ze Stali Stalowa Wola . 90minut.pl . 19 January 2024 . pl . 19 January 2024.
  28. News: Przybek in Wales U21s Squad . TWTD . 22 August 2019 . 3 September 2020.
  29. News: Przybek Wins First Wales U21s Cap . TWTD . 11 October 2019 . 3 September 2020.
  30. Web site: Przybek: Wembley's Anyone's Dream But We're Taking it a Game at a Time - Ipswich Town News. TWTD.co.uk.
  31. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  32. Appearance(s) in FA Cup
  33. Appearance in EFL Cup
  34. News: Reeves goal secures Stevenage second spot. BBC Sport. 8 May 2023. 8 May 2023.