Iwo Kaczmarski Explained

Iwo Kaczmarski
Birth Date:16 April 2004
Birth Place:Kielce, Poland
Height:1.83 m
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Miedź Legnica
(on loan from Empoli)
Clubnumber:22
Youthyears1:–2019
Youthclubs1:Korona Kielce
Years1:2019–2020
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Years2:2020
Clubs2:Korona Kielce
Caps2:19
Goals2:1
Years3:2021–2022
Caps3:3
Goals3:0
Years4:2022
Clubs4:Empoli (loan)
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:2022–
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Years6:2024–
Clubs6:Miedź Legnica (loan)
Caps6:13
Goals6:1
Nationalyears1:2017
Nationalteam1:Poland U14
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2018–2019
Nationalteam2:Poland U15
Nationalcaps2:6
Nationalgoals2:1
Nationalyears3:2019
Nationalcaps3:4
Nationalgoals3:0
Nationalyears4:2020
Nationalcaps4:3
Nationalgoals4:0
Nationalyears5:2022
Nationalcaps5:3
Nationalgoals5:0
Nationalyears6:2021–2023
Nationalcaps6:6
Nationalgoals6:0
Nationalyears7:2023–
Nationalcaps7:2
Nationalgoals7:0
Club-Update:30 May 2024
Nationalteam-Update:11 September 2023

Iwo Kaczmarski (born 16 April 2004) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Miedź Legnica, on loan from the Italian club Empoli.

Club career

A native of Kielce, Kaczmarski started his career with his hometown club Korona Kielce. On 18 July 2020, the last matchday of the 2019–20 season, he scored his first professional goal in a 2–0 win against ŁKS Łódź, becoming the second youngest Ekstraklasa goalscorer at the age of 16 years and 93 days.[1]

On 30 January 2022, Kaczmarski joined Serie A club Empoli on loan until the end of the season, with a conditional obligation to buy.[2] He played for Empoli's Under-19 squad.

On 7 February 2024, he moved to Miedź Legnica on an eighteen-month loan with an option to buy.[3]

International career

In June 2023, Kaczmarski was included in the Polish under-19 squad that took part in the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Malta.[4]

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Korona Kielce II2019–20III liga3030
Korona Kielce2019–20Ekstraklasa410041
2020–21I liga15020170
Total19120211
Raków Częstochowa2020–21Ekstraklasa200020
2021–22Ekstraklasa1010000020
Total3010000040
Miedź Legnica (loan)2023–24I liga131131
Career total382300000412
Notes

Honours

Raków Częstochowa

2021–22

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Iwo Kaczmarski drugim najmłodszym strzelcem gola w historii polskiej ligi . sport.tvp.pl . 27 October 2023 . pl . 18 July 2020.
  2. Empoli. Iwo Kaczmarski è un nuovo calciatore azzurro. 30 January 2022. 30 January 2022. it.
  3. Web site: Miedź Legnica. Iwo Kaczmarski wzmacnia Miedź!. Iwo Kaczmarski strengthens Miedź!. 7 February 2024. 7 February 2024. pl.
  4. Web site: 25 June 2023 . Skład reprezentacji Polski na mistrzostwa Europy na Malcie . 2 July 2023 . Polish Football Association.