Rafał Wolski

Rafał Wolski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈrafaw ˈvɔlskʲi]; born 10 November 1992) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Radomiak Radom.

Rafał Wolski

Wolski in 2014
Personal information
Date of birth	(1992-11-10) 10 November 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth	Kozienice, Poland
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Radomiak Radom
Number	27
Youth career
2001–2008	Jastrząb Głowaczów
2008–2010	Legia Warsaw
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2013	Legia Warsaw	25	(6)
2013–2016	Fiorentina	15	(1)
2014–2015	→ Bari (loan)	7	(0)
2015–2016	→ KV Mechelen (loan)	24	(2)
2016	→ Wisła Kraków (loan)	14	(4)
2016–2020	Lechia Gdańsk	70	(6)
2020–2023	Wisła Płock	63	(13)
2023–	Radomiak Radom	32	(2)
International career
2011	Poland U20	4	(1)
2013–2014	Poland U21	11	(1)
2012–2017	Poland	7	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 May 2024

Career

On 2 May 2012, Wolski was named by Franciszek Smuda in the provisional squad of 26 players for the Euro 2012 tournament, being the only uncapped footballer (at the time) to make the list. On 22 May 2012, he made his debut for the senior side of his country in the 1–0 win over Latvia in a friendly match.

He was an unused substitute for Fiorentina in the 2014 Coppa Italia Final, which they lost 3–1 to Napoli.^[1]

On 24 February 2016 he was loaned to Polish Ekstraklasa side Wisła Kraków.^[2]

From 2016 until 2020 Wolski played for Lechia Gdańsk.^[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 25 May 2024^[4][5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League	League		National cup		Europe		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Legia Warsaw	2010–11	Ekstraklasa	4	0	2	0	—		—		6	0
	2011–12	Ekstraklasa	21	6	5	2	6[lower-alpha 1]	0	—		32	8
	Total		25	6	7	2	6	0	—		38	8
Fiorentina	2012–13	Serie A	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	2013–14	Serie A	14	1	1	0	0	0	—		15	1
	Total		15	1	1	0	—		—		16	1
Bari (loan)	2014–15	Serie B	7	0	0	0	—		—		7	0
KV Mechelen (loan)	2014–15	Jupiler Pro League	13	2	0	0	—		—		13	2
	2015–16	Jupiler Pro League	11	0	3	0	—		—		14	0
	Total		24	2	3	0	—		—		27	2
Wisła Kraków (loan)	2015–16	Ekstraklasa	14	4	—		—		—		14	4
Lechia Gdańsk	2016–17	Ekstraklasa	34	3	2	0	—		—		36	3
	2017–18	Ekstraklasa	11	1	0	0	—		—		11	1
	2018–19	Ekstraklasa	9	1	2	1	—		—		11	2
	2019–20	Ekstraklasa	16	1	3	0	1[lower-alpha 1]	0	0	0	20	1
	Total		70	6	7	1	1	0	0	0	78	7
Wisła Płock	2019–20	Ekstraklasa	0	0	—		—		—		0	0
	2020–21	Ekstraklasa	7	2	0	0	—		—		7	2
	2021–22	Ekstraklasa	26	4	0	0	—		—		26	4
	2022–23	Ekstraklasa	30	7	1	0	—		—		31	7
	Total		63	13	1	0	—		—		64	13
Radomiak Radom	2023–24	Ekstraklasa	32	2	1	0	—		—		33	2
Career total			250	34	20	3	7	0	0	0	277	37

1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of 13 November 2017.^[4]

Poland
Year	Apps	Goals
2012	3	0
2014	1	0
2017	3	1
Total	7	1

International goals

Score and Result lists Poland's goals first^[5]

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	5 October 2017	Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia	Armenia	6–1	6–1	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Legia Warsaw

• Polish Cup: 2010–11, 2011–12

Lechia Gdańsk

• Polish Cup: 2018–19

Individual

• Ekstraklasa Discovery of the Season: 2011–12^[6]
• Ekstraklasa Player of the Month: July 2022^[7]

References

1. "Partenopei come out on top in Coppa Italia final". Goal.com. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
2. "Rafał Wolski piłkarzem Wisły". Wisła Kraków. 24 February 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
3. Rafał Wolski przechodzi do Lechii Gdańsk, przegladsportowy.pl, 23 June 2016
4. "Rafał Wolski". 90minut. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
5. "Rafał Wolski". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
6. "Gala Ekstraklasy: laury Piecha i Fornalika". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). 7 May 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
7. "PIŁKARZ LIPCA 2022: RAFAŁ WOLSKI (WISŁA PŁOCK)" (in Polish). Ekstraklasa. 10 August 2022.

External links

• Rafał Wolski at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
• Rafał Wolski at Soccerway