Szymon Włodarczyk Explained

Szymon Włodarczyk
Birth Date:5 January 2003
Birth Place:Wałbrzych, Poland
Height:1.89 m
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Sturm Graz
Clubnumber:9
Youthclubs1:Aris
Youthclubs2:OFI
Youthclubs3:Bałtyk Gdynia
Youthclubs4:Legia Warsaw
Youthyears5:2013–2017
Youthclubs5:SEMP Ursynów
Youthyears6:2017–2019
Youthclubs6:Legia Warsaw
Years1:2019–2022
Clubs1:Legia Warsaw II
Caps1:42
Goals1:15
Years2:2020–2022
Clubs2:Legia Warsaw
Caps2:11
Goals2:0
Years3:2022–2023
Clubs3:Górnik Zabrze
Caps3:30
Goals3:9
Years4:2023–
Clubs4:Sturm Graz
Caps4:24
Goals4:5
Nationalyears1:2017–2018
Nationalteam1:Poland U15
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:3
Nationalyears2:2018–2019
Nationalteam2:Poland U16
Nationalcaps2:8
Nationalgoals2:3
Nationalyears3:2019–2020
Nationalteam3:Poland U17
Nationalcaps3:9
Nationalgoals3:12
Nationalyears4:2021
Nationalteam4:Poland U19
Nationalcaps4:5
Nationalgoals4:0
Nationalyears5:2022–
Nationalteam5:Poland U21
Nationalcaps5:12
Nationalgoals5:5
Club-Update:19 May 2024
Nationalteam-Update:17:09, 27 March 2024 (UTC)

Szymon Włodarczyk (born 5 January 2003) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Austrian club Sturm Graz.

Club career

On 1 December 2021, he scored his first goal for Legia Warsaw, in a 2–1 Polish Cup away win against Motor Lublin.[1]

On 25 May 2022, he moved on free transfer to Górnik Zabrze, signing a three-year contract.[2]

On 7 July 2023, Austrian side Sturm Graz announced the signing of Włodarczyk on a four-year deal,[3] for a fee exceeding €2 million.[4] In his first season, he scored nine goals in 40 appearances across all competitions, as Sturm reached the round of 16 of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League, and won a domestic double for the first time since the 1998–99 season.[5]

Personal life

Włodarczyk is the son of Piotr Włodarczyk, a former Polish international and Legia Warsaw forward.[6]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Legia Warsaw II2019–20III liga201030
2020–21III liga235235
2021–22III liga17101710
Total421510004315
Legia Warsaw2019–20Ekstraklasa200020
2020–21Ekstraklasa200020
2021–22Ekstraklasa703120121
Total1103120161
Górnik Zabrze2022–23Ekstraklasa30920329
Sturm Graz2023–24Austrian Bundesliga24543121409
Career total1072910414113134

Honours

Legia Warsaw

Sturm Graz

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pierwszy gol Szymona Włodarczyka w Legii. Maciej. Ziółkowski. 1 December 2021. legia.net. pl.
  2. Web site: Szymon Włodarczyk piłkarzem Górnika . . pl . 25 May 2022.
  3. Web site: NEUE POWER FÜR DEN STURM-ANGRIFF . . de . 7 July 2023.
  4. Web site: Nie dostaliśmy trzech milionów za Włodarczyka . sportdziennik.com . pl . 22 July 2023.
  5. Web site: SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz ist Meister der ADMIRAL Bundesliga 2023/24 . bundesliga.at . 19 May 2024 . de . 19 May 2024.
  6. Web site: Jaki ojciec, taki syn? Włodarczyk w kadrze Legii. 6 June 2020. sport.tvp.pl. pl.
  7. Web site: Polak zdobył trofeum. Jego zespół odwrócił losy finału . sport.tvp.pl . 1 May 2024 . pl . 1 May 2024.
  8. Web site: MŁODZIEŻOWIEC PAŹDZIERNIKA PKO BANKU POLSKIEGO 2022: SZYMON WŁODARCZYK (GÓRNIK ZABRZE) . Ekstraklasa . 7 November 2022 . pl.