Jakub Kamiński
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jakub Kamiński | ||
Date of birth | 5 June 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Ruda Śląska, Poland | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, left winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | VfL Wolfsburg | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2015 | Szombierki Bytom | ||
2015–2019 | Lech Poznań | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019 | Lech Poznań II | 17 | (5) |
2019–2022 | Lech Poznań | 85 | (14) |
2022– | VfL Wolfsburg | 40 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2018 | Poland U16 | 13 | (4) |
2018–2019 | Poland U17 | 8 | (0) |
2019 | Poland U19 | 7 | (0) |
2020– | Poland U21 | 14 | (3) |
2021– | Poland | 11 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 November 2023 |
Jakub Kamiński (born 5 June 2002) is a Polish professional footballer who plays for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Poland national team as a left winger.
Club career
Lech Poznań
As a junior, he started his career in Szombierki Bytom, before joining Lech Poznań's academy in 2015. Climbing through the ranks with junior squads and the reserve team, he was first included in the first team roster in early 2019 by Adam Nawałka.
He made his Ekstraklasa debut on 20 September 2019 in a 1–1 home draw against Jagiellonia Białystok, in the starting line-up. His first league goal came in a 3–3 away draw against Zagłębie Lubin on 6 June 2020. On 16 September 2020, he scored his first goal in European competitions against Hammarby IF in a 0–3 Europa League qualifying round away win. Following a successful 2021–22 campaign, which saw Lech win the championship on the club's 100th anniversary, he was voted Ekstraklasa's Young Player of the Season.
Wolfsburg
On 10 January 2022, Kamiński signed a five-year contract with Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg, effective from 1 July 2022.
International career
He made his debut for the Poland national football team on 5 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against San Marino, a 7–1 away victory. He started and played the whole match.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 27 May 2023
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lech Poznań II | 2018–19 | III liga | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | |||
2019–20 | II liga | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | ||||
Total | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | 17 | 5 | |||||
Lech Poznań | 2019–20 | Ekstraklasa | 24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 4 | ||
2020–21 | Ekstraklasa | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | — | 38 | 3 | ||
2021–22 | Ekstraklasa | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 9 | |||
Total | 85 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 2 | — | 102 | 16 | |||
VfL Wolfsburg | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 31 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 33 | 5 | ||
Career total | 133 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 26 |
International
- As of match played 20 June 2023
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Poland | |||
2021 | 1 | 0 | |
2022 | 7 | 1 | |
2023 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 11 | 1 |
Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first.
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 1 June 2022 | Stadion Wrocław, Wrocław, Poland | 2 | Wales | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A |
Honours
Club
Lech Poznań II
- III liga, gr. II: 2018–19
Lech Poznań
Individual
- Ekstraklasa Best Player: 2021
- Ekstraklasa Young Player of the Season: 2021–22
- Ekstraklasa Player of the Month: October 2021
- Ekstraklasa Young Player of the Month: July 2021, October 2021
- Polish men's footballers
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Ruda Śląska
- Poland men's youth international footballers
- Poland men's under-21 international footballers
- Poland men's international footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- Lech Poznań II players
- Lech Poznań players
- VfL Wolfsburg players
- Ekstraklasa players
- II liga players
- III liga players
- Bundesliga players
- 2022 FIFA World Cup players
- Polish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Polish football forward stubs