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Michał Kucharczyk

Michał Kucharczyk
Kucharczyk with Pogoń Szczecin in 2021
Personal information
Full name Michał Kucharczyk
Date of birth (1991-03-20) 20 March 1991 (age 34)
Place of birth Warsaw, Poland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger, forward
Team information
Current team
 Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki
Youth career
Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 36 (27)
2009–2019 Legia Warsaw 240 (48)
2009–2010 → Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki (loan) 25 (13)
2014 Legia Warsaw II 1 (0)
2019–2020 Ural Yekaterinburg 16 (0)
2020–2023 Pogoń Szczecin 72 (11)
2022 Pogoń Szczecin II 1 (0)
2023 Pakhtakor 2 (0)
2024–2025 Legia Warsaw II 21 (7)
2025 Legia Warsaw 1 (0)
2025– Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 0 (0)
International career
2009-2010 Poland U19 14 (3)
2010 Poland U20 3 (0)
2011–2012 Poland U21 7 (1)
2011–2015 Poland 9 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:17, 9 June 2025 (UTC)

Michał Kucharczyk (born 20 March 1991) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a winger or a striker for III liga club Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki. In 2025, he joined Canal+ as a pundit, becoming a part of their Ekstraklasa coverage team.[1]

Club career

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Kucharczyk was born in Warsaw. He began his career at Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki and played in the III liga (fourth tier) of Polish football for two seasons. In 2009, he was signed by Legia Warsaw and immediately loaned back to Świt to play in the II liga (third tier).[2] At the start of the 2010–11 season, he returned to Legia.[3] He scored his first Ekstraklasa goal in a match against Lech Poznań on 24 September 2010.[4]

On 22 July 2019, he signed with Russian Premier League club FC Ural Yekaterinburg.[5] On 6 August 2020 Kucharczyk signed a three-year contract with Pogoń Szczecin as a free player.[6]

On 14 July 2023, he signed with Uzbek club Pakhtakor, contracted until the end of 2024.[7] On 24 November 2023, a game before the end of the 2023 Uzbekistan Super League, alongside compatriot Przemysław Banaszak, he secured the national championship.[8] On 7 February 2024, he joined III liga club Legia Warsaw II, signing a contract until 30 June 2025.[9]

On 19 July 2025, Kucharczyk returned to his first club Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki.[10]

International career

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Kucharczyk debuted for the national team of Poland on 6 February 2011 in a friendly match against Moldova.[11]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 24 May 2025[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 2007–08 III liga, group I 12 3 0 0 — — 12 3
2008–09 III liga, group A 24 24 0 0 — — 24 24
2009–10 II liga East 25 13 0 0 — — 25 13
Total 61 40 0 0 — — 61 40
Legia Warsaw 2010–11 Ekstraklasa 27 5 7 3 — — 34 8
2011–12 Ekstraklasa 25 3 3 0 7[b] 2 — 35 5
2012–13 Ekstraklasa 23 2 7 1 4[b] 1 1[c] 0 35 4
2013–14 Ekstraklasa 23 9 2 0 9[d] 1 — 34 10
2014–15 Ekstraklasa 27 6 6 1 13[e] 3 — 46 10
2015–16 Ekstraklasa 32 6 5 0 12[b] 3 1[c] 0 50 9
2016–17 Ekstraklasa 21 6 1 0 12[f] 2 1[c] 0 35 8
2017–18 Ekstraklasa 33 7 4 1 5[g] 2 0 0 42 10
2018–19 Ekstraklasa 28 4 4 2 5[h] 1 1 0 38 7
Total 240 48 38 8 67 15 4 0 349 71
Legia Warsaw II 2013–14 III liga, group A 1 0 — — — 1 0
Ural Yekaterinburg 2019–20 Russian Premier League 16 0 3 0 — — 19 0
Pogoń Szczecin 2020–21 Ekstraklasa 30 6 3 1 — — 33 7
2021–22 Ekstraklasa 32 5 1 0 0 0 — 33 5
2022–23 Ekstraklasa 10 0 2 0 1[i] 0 — 13 0
Total 72 11 6 1 1 0 0 0 79 12
Pogoń Szczecin II 2022–23 III liga, group II 1 0 — — — 1 0
Pakhtakor 2023 Uzbekistan Super League 2 0 1 0 1[j] 0 0 0 4 0
Legia Warsaw II 2023–24 III liga, group I 13 6 — — — 13 6
2024–25 III liga, group I 8 1 — — — 8 1
Total 21 7 — — — 21 7
Legia Warsaw 2024–25 Ekstraklasa 1 0 — — — 1 0
Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 2025–26 III liga, group I 0 0 — — — 0 0
Career total 415 106 51 11 69 15 4 0 539 132
  1. ^ Includes Polish Cup, Uzbekistan Cup
  2. ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ a b c Appearance in Polish Super Cup
  4. ^ Four appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. ^ Three appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, ten appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League
  6. ^ Ten appearances and two goals in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
  7. ^ Three appearances and two goals in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
  8. ^ Three appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
  9. ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
  10. ^ Appearance in AFC Champions League

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[13]
National team Year Apps Goals
Poland
2011 4 0
2012 1 0
2013 1 0
2014 2 1
2015 1 0
Total 9 1
Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kucharczyk goal.
List of international goals scored by Michał Kucharczyk
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 18 January 2014 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Norway 2–0 3–0 Friendly

Honours

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Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki

Legia Warsaw

Pakhtakor

Legia Warsaw II

  • Polish Cup (Masovia regionals): 2024–25[16]

References

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  1. ^ Czaplewski, Jacek (18 July 2025). "Michał Kucharczyk błyskawicznie wraca do PKO Ekstraklasy. W piątek debiut w roli eksperta Canal+ Sport". gol24.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  2. ^ Kucharczyk piłkarzem Legii 20 July 2009, ligapolska.pl
  3. ^ Rybus i Kucharczyk już w Grodzisku 28 June 2010, legia.com
  4. ^ Przełamanie Legii, Korona liderem Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine 25 September 2010, onet.pl
  5. ^ "Михал Кухарчик – новичок ФК "Урал"!" [Michał Kucharczyk is a newcomer to FC Ural!] (in Russian). FC Ural Yekaterinburg. 22 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Transfery. PKO Ekstraklasa. Michał Kucharczyk wraca do Polski. Zagra w Pogoni Szczecin". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 6 August 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Michał Kucharczyk w Paxtakorze Toshkent". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Drużyna Przemysława Banaszaka i Michała Kucharczyka mistrzem Uzbekistanu". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Michał Kucharczyk wrócił do Legii Warszawa. Nie będzie grał w Ekstraklasie". Meczyki.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  10. ^ Dzieniecki, Frank (19 July 2025). "Michał Kucharczyk ma nowy klub! Były reprezentant Polski wrócił do Świtu Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  11. ^ Debiut Kucharczyka, goool.pl
  12. ^ "Michał Kucharczyk". 90minut. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  13. ^ "Michał Kucharczyk". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  14. ^ "III liga 2008/2009, grupa: łódzko-mazowiecka" (in Polish). Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  15. ^ "Paxtakor Taszkent mistrzem Uzbekistanu. Przemysław Banaszak i Michał Kucharczyk z tytułem". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). 24 November 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  16. ^ "forBET Puchar Polski 2024/2025, grupa: Mazowiecki ZPN". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 June 2025.
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