Filip Kurto (born 14 June 1991) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the A-League Men club Macarthur FC.

Quick Facts Personal information, Date of birth ...
Filip Kurto
Thumb
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-06-14) 14 June 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Olsztyn, Poland
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Macarthur FC
Number 12
Youth career
1998–2005 Naki Olsztyn
2005–2006 OKS 1945 Olsztyn
2006–2007 Warmia Olsztyn
2007–2008 Promień Opalenica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Promień Opalenica 13 (0)
2009–2012 Wisła Kraków 2 (0)
2012–2014 Roda JC Kerkrade 65 (0)
2014–2015 Dordrecht 32 (0)
2015–2017 Excelsior 11 (0)
2017–2018 Roda JC Kerkrade 0 (0)
2018–2019 Wellington Phoenix 25 (0)
2019–2021 Western United 36 (0)
2021– Macarthur FC 76 (0)
International career
2009 Poland U18 4 (0)
2009–2010 Poland U19 9 (0)
2011 Poland U20 1 (0)
2011 Poland U21 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 May 2024
Close

Club career

Kurto began his career when he was seven years old at Naki Olsztyn. In 2005, he moved to OKS 1945 Olsztyn youth team. In 2006 Kurto joined Warmia Olsztyn. In 2007, he moved to Promień Opalenica. In the 2008–09 season he played regularly for the Promień first squad in the Polish Third League. In December 2008, he was invited by Wisła Kraków for a trial. In March 2009, he moved to Wisła Kraków.[1] In July 2009 Kurto signed a new three-year contract with Wisła Kraków.[2] In July 2013, Kurto moved to Dutch side Roda JC Kerkrade on a free transfer. In September 2013, Kurto scored an own goal during a 3–3 draw against FC Utrecht in the Eredivisie.[3] He was released in July 2014 and signed with FC Dordrecht later on. After the relegation of FC Dordrecht, Kurto found a new Eredivisie club in Excelsior.

Wellington Phoenix

On 18 July 2018, it was announced that Kurto had signed a two-year deal with New Zealand club Wellington Phoenix who play in the A-League.[4] After consolidating his starting position at the club, on 2 December 2018 Kurto suffered a serious head injury following a collision with Perth Glory striker Andy Keogh.[5]

Western United

On 14 May 2019 it was announced that Kurto was leaving the Phoenix to join new A-League club Western United.[6]

Macarthur FC

On 26 October 2021, Kurto signed for Macarthur FC.[7]

International career

Kurto made his debut for the Poland U18 team on 24 March 2009 in a match against Portugal. On 13 August 2009, he played his first match for under-19s.[8]

In August 2010, he earned his first call-up to Poland U20s for the friendly matches against Uzbekistan and Italy.[9]

Statistics

As of match played 4 May 2024
More information Club, Season ...
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Promień Opalenica 2008–09 III liga 13040170
Wisła Kraków 2010–11 Ekstraklasa 20000020
Roda JC 2012–13 Eredivisie 31010320
2013–14 Eredivisie 34040380
Total 65050700
FC Dordrecht 2014–15 Eredivisie 32020340
Excelsior 2015–16 Eredivisie 11000110
2016–17 Eredivisie 000000
Total 11000110
Roda JC 2017–18 Eredivisie 000000
Wellington Phoenix 2018–19 A-League Men 25010260
Western United 2019–20 A-League Men 28000280
2020–21 A-League Men 800080
Total 36000360
Macarthur FC 2021–22 A-League Men 24010250
2022–23 A-League Men 24030270
2023–24 A-League Men 28050330
Total 76090850
Career total 2600210002810
Close

Honours

Wisła Kraków

Macarthur

Individual

References

Wikiwand in your browser!

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.

Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.