Karol Linetty (; born 2 February 1995) is a Polish professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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and the Poland national team.

International career

Linetty made his debut for the Poland national team on 18 January 2014 against Norway and scored goal in this game. He also was member for

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. In June 2018 he was named in Poland's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

Career statistics

Club

International

:''Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Linetty goal.''

Honours

Lech Poznań *

Ekstraklasa Poland Ekstraklasa (), meaning "Extra Class" in Polish, named PKO Ekstraklasa since the 2019–20 season due to its sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is the top Polish professional league for men's association football teams. Contested by 18 ...

: 2014–15 *

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: 2015

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* 1995 births Living people People from Żnin County Sportspeople from Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Association football midfielders Polish footballers Poland youth international footballers Poland under-21 international footballers Poland international footballers Lech Poznań players Ekstraklasa players U.C. Sampdoria players Torino F.C. players Serie A players UEFA Euro 2016 players 2018 FIFA World Cup players UEFA Euro 2020 players Polish expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Italy Polish expatriate sportspeople in Italy {{Poland-footy-midfielder-stub