Szymon Żurkowski

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Szymon Żurkowski
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-09-25) 25 September 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth Tychy, Silesia, Poland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Empoli
(on loan from Fiorentina)
Number 27
Youth career
MOSiR Jastrzebie Zdroj
2012–2014 Gwarek Zabrze
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Gwarek Zabrze 30 (7)
2016–2019 Górnik Zabrze 58 (5)
2019– Fiorentina 2 (0)
2019 → Górnik Zabrze (loan) 16 (1)
2020– → Empoli (loan) 43 (5)
National team‡
2017–2019 Poland U21 13 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:22, 6 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:05, 9 September 2021 (UTC)

Szymon Żurkowski (born 25 September 1997) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Empoli, on loan from Fiorentina.

Club career[]

Żurkowski started his career with Gwarek Zabrze.[1]

In 2016 Żurkowski signed for Górnik Zabrze.

On 28 January 2019, Żurkowski signed for Fiorentina a contract until 30 June 2023.[2] He stayed at Górnik Zabrze on loan for the remainder of the 2018–19 season.[3]

On 30 January 2020, he joined Empoli on loan.[4] On 1 September 2020, he return on loan to Empoli until 30 June 2021.[5]

International career[]

Under 21 team[]

During the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, from September 2017 to March 2018, Żurkowski played five of the Polish U21's six group games, scoring one goal. Poland sit top of Group 3 with four games to follow.

Senior team[]

In May 2018, Żurkowski was named in the 35-man provisional squad for Poland for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, however, was not included in the 23-man squad.[6][7]

References[]

  1. ^ Zawsze mogłem biegać więcej niż inni. 16,5 km z Sandecją? Zrobiłbym jeszcze połówkę! weszlo.com
  2. ^ Fiorentina, A. C. F. (28 January 2019). "Szymon Zurkowski è viola Tutti i dettagli #NoiSiamoFirenze #InsiemeSiamoPiùForti". @acffiorentina (in Italian). Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  3. ^ "UFFICIALE: Fiorentina, preso Szymon Zurkowski dal Gornik Zabrze" (in Italian). Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Szymon Żurkowski è un nuovo calciatore dell'Empoli" (Press release) (in Italian). Empoli. 30 January 2020.
  5. ^ "UFFICIALE: Empoli, presi Zurkowski e Terzic in prestito dalla Fiorentina".
  6. ^ "Szeroki skład rerpezentacji Polski na mistrzostwa świata 2018". PZPN (in Polish). 11 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Lewandowski, Serie A contingent lead 35-man provisional Poland squad". The Score. May 2018.

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