Aleksander Buksa (born 15 January 2003) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a

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for

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club

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, on loan from Genoa. He is the younger brother of fellow footballer

Adam Buksa Adam Buksa (born 12 July 1996) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre forward for Ligue 1 club Lens and the Poland national team. Besides Poland, he has played in Italy, United States and France. He is the older brother of A ...

Club career

On 1 July 2021, he moved from Wisła Kraków to Italian Serie A club Genoa, as his contract with the Polish side had expired. On 22 August 2022, Buksa joined

in Belgium on a season-long loan.

International career

Buksa has represented Poland at youth level, turning out for the national team at under-15, under-16, under-17, and under-19 levels.

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* 2003 births Living people Footballers from Kraków Polish footballers Poland youth international footballers Poland under-21 international footballers Association football forwards Wisła Kraków players Genoa C.F.C. players Oud-Heverlee Leuven players Ekstraklasa players Serie A players Belgian National Division 1 players Polish expatriate footballers Polish expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate footballers in Italy Polish expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Expatriate footballers in Belgium {{Poland-footy-forward-stub