Adrian Stanilewicz Explained

Adrian Stanilewicz
Fullname:Adrian Stanilewicz[1]
Birth Date:22 February 2000
Birth Place:Solingen, Germany
Height:1.75 m
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Fortuna Köln
Clubnumber:20
Youthyears1:2013–2020
Youthclubs1:Bayer Leverkusen
Years1:2018–2020
Clubs1:Bayer Leverkusen
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2020–2022
Clubs2:Darmstadt 98
Caps2:11
Goals2:0
Years3:2022–
Clubs3:Fortuna Köln
Caps3:57
Goals3:4
Nationalyears1:2015–2016
Nationalteam1:Germany U17
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2016
Nationalteam2:Germany U20
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2018–2019
Nationalteam3:Poland U20
Nationalcaps3:10
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:19 June 2024

Adrian Stanilewicz (born 22 February 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fortuna Köln. Initially, he represented Germany internationally on youth level before switching to representing Poland.

Club career

Stanilewicz made his professional debut for Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Europa League, coming on as a substitute in the 88th minute for Lucas Alario in the 5–1 away win against Cypriot club AEK Larnaca.[2]

On 7 August 2020, Stanilewicz agreed to sign with SV Darmstadt 98 on a free transfer. He joined the team following Bayer Leverkusen's UEFA Europa League campaign was completed.[3]

On 9 September 2022, he joined Regionalliga West side Fortuna Köln, reuniting with his Bayer youth coach Markus von Ahlen.[4]

Personal life

Stanilewicz was born in Germany and is of Polish descent. He was previously a youth international for Germany,[5] before switching to represent the Poland U20s.[6]

He started all four games played by Poland U20 at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Poland . FIFA . 15 . 13 June 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200206013743/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf . 6 February 2020.
  2. Web site: AEK Larnaca – Bayer Leverkusen 1:5 (Europa League 2018/2019, Group A) . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL . 13 December 2018 . 13 December 2018.
  3. Web site: Stanilewicz schließt sich den Lilien an. 7 August 2020. 22 August 2020.
  4. Web site: Fortuna Köln nimmt Adrian Stanilewicz unter Vertrag . . de . 9 September 2022.
  5. Web site: PZPN i DFB walczą o młode piłkarskie talenty – piłka nożna. 26 October 2017. Przegląd Sportowy.
  6. Web site: Turniej Ośmiu Narodów U-20: porażka Polski z Portugalią - WP SportoweFakty. Wirtualna Polska. Media. 15 November 2018. sportowefakty.wp.pl.
  7. Web site: POWOŁANIA NA MISTRZOSTWA ŚWIATA FIFA 2019 W POLSCE . pzpn.pl . PZPN . 14 May 2019 . pl . 13 May 2019 . 14 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190514155556/https://www.pzpn.pl/reprezentacje/reprezentacje-mlodziezowe/reprezentacja-u-20/aktualnosci/2019-05-13/powolania-na-mistrzostwa-swiata-fifa-2019-w-polsce . dead .