Jakub Kamiński
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jakub Piotr Kamiński[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 June 2002[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Ruda Śląska, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | left back, left winger, left wingback | ||
| 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 | 56 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Poland U16 | 13 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Poland U17 | 8 | (0) |
| 2019 | Poland U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2020– | Poland U21 | 16 | (3) |
| 2021– | Poland | 16 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2024 | |||
Jakub Piotr Kamiński (born 5 June 2002) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Poland national team.[3]
Club career
[edit]Lech Poznań
[edit]As a junior, he started his career in Szombierki Bytom, before joining Lech Poznań's academy in 2015.[4] 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.[5]
Kamiński made his Ekstraklasa debut on 20 September 2019 in a 1–1 home draw against Jagiellonia Białystok, in the starting line-up.[6] 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 3–0 Europa League qualifying round away win. Following a successful 2021–22 campaign, which saw Lech win the championship on the club's 100th anniversary, Kaminśki was voted Ekstraklasa's Young Player of the Season.[7]
VfL Wolfsburg
[edit]On 10 January 2022, Kamiński signed a five-year contract with Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg, effective from 1 July 2022.[8] He debuted in a 2022–23 DFB-Pokal match against Eintracht Braunschweig, providing three assists and scoring the 2–1 winning goal.[9] On 8 March 2023, Kamiński made his Bundesliga debut in a 4–2 defeat against Bayern Munich whilst scoring his first league goal as well.[10]
International career
[edit]On 5 September 2021, Kamiński debuted as a starter for the Polish senior squad in an away 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification against San Marino, ending in a 7–1 victory for the Poles.[11] He scored his first goal against Wales in a 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A match on 1 June 2022.[12]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 29 October 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lech Poznań II | 2018–19[13] | III liga, gr. II | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | |||
| 2019–20[14] | II liga | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | 17 | 5 | |||||
| Lech Poznań | 2019–20[14] | Ekstraklasa | 24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 4 | ||
| 2020–21[15] | Ekstraklasa | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | — | 38 | 3 | ||
| 2021–22[16] | 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 | ||
| 2023–24 | Bundesliga | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 56 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 62 | 5 | ||||
| Career total | 158 | 23 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 26 | ||
- ^ Includes Polish Cup, DFB-Pokal
International
[edit]- As of match played 15 October 2024[16]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | |||
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 1 | |
Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 June 2022 | Stadion Wrocław, Wrocław, Poland | 2 |  Wales |
1–1 | 2–1 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A |
Honours
[edit]Lech Poznań II
- III liga, gr. II: 2018–19[17]
Lech Poznań
Individual
- Ekstraklasa Best Player: 2021
- Ekstraklasa Young Player of the Season: 2021–22[7]
- Ekstraklasa Player of the Month: October 2021[18]
- Ekstraklasa Young Player of the Month: July 2021,[19] October 2021[20]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Jakub Kaminski". DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ "Jakub Kamiński". VfL Wolfsburg. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
- ^ "Piłkarski akrobata z Lecha Poznań. Chciał rzucić piłkę, ale jego talent rozbłysnął". Weszlo (in Polish). 3 March 2020.
- ^ "Lech Poznań pierwsza drużyna - Jakub Kamiński". Lech Poznań (in Polish). Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Debiutanci w Belek: Jakub Kamiński". Lech Poznań (in Polish). 27 January 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Lech Poznań. Jakub Kamiński o debiucie: Wyszło OK". Interia (in Polish). 1 September 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Nagrodzono gwiazdy sezonu w PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasie" (in Polish). Ekstraklasa. 23 May 2022. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ "Wolves sign Kaminski". VfL Wolfsburg. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Ein Doppelpass entscheidet: Wolfsburg gewinnt Niedersachsen-Duell". Kicker (in German). 18 October 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Wolfsburg-Flügelflitzer Kaminski und sein besonderes Geschenk für den Papa". Wolfsburger Allgemeine Aller-Zeitung (in German). 8 March 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Jankowski, Mariusz (5 September 2021). "San Marino 1–7 Polska | Jakub Kamiński: Występ z Anglią? Na pewno nie będę się bał". TVP Sport (in Polish).
- ^ Głuszniewski, Michał (1 June 2022). "To było jego firmowe zagranie. Jakub Kamiński podobne gole strzelał już w Ekstraklasie". Onet.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Sezon 2018/19" (in Polish). 90minut.pl. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Sezon 2019/20" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "Sezon 2020/21" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Sezon 2021/22" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "Oni wywalczyli awans: Pomocnicy i napastnicy". Lech Poznań (in Polish). 19 June 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ "Piłkarz Października PKO Banku Polskiego 2021: Jakub Kamiński" (in Polish). Ekstraklasa. 12 November 2021. Archived from the original on 13 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Młodzieżowiec Lipca PKO Banku Polskiego 2021: Jakub Kamiński" (in Polish). Ekstraklasa. 6 August 2021. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "Młodzieżowiec Października PKO Banku Polskiego 2021: Jakub Kamiński" (in Polish). Ekstraklasa. 8 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.[permanent dead link]
External links
[edit]- Jakub Kamiński at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Jakub Kamiński at Soccerway
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| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
- Polish men's footballers
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Ruda Śląska
- 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
- Polish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Poland men's youth international footballers
- Poland men's under-21 international footballers
- Poland men's international footballers
- 2022 FIFA World Cup players