Karol Stanisław Niemczycki (born 5 July 1999) is a Polish professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a goalkeeper for German club

Darmstadt 98 Sportverein Darmstadt 1898 e.V., commonly known as Darmstadt 98 (), is a German football club based in Darmstadt, Hesse. The club was founded on 22 May 1898 as FC Olympia Darmstadt. Early in 1919, the association was briefly known as ''Rasen-Sp ...

Club career

In 2019, Niemczycki was loaned to

Puszcza Niepołomice Puszcza Niepołomice is a professional Polish football club located in Niepołomice Niepołomice (pronounced ; ) is a town in southern Poland, within the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999). It is situated on the Vistula River, on the ...

. On 14 August 2020, he joined Cracovia. On 25 May 2023, it was announced he would leave the team at the end of the season. On 19 July 2023, Niemczycki signed with Fortuna Düsseldorf in German

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. He made his league debut on the last matchday of the 2023–24 season, in a 3–2 win over

1. FC Magdeburg 1. FC Magdeburg is a German association football club based in the city of Magdeburg. The club was founded in 1965 and spent all but one season in East Germany top flight, the DDR-Oberliga, winning three championships and seven cup titles. It ...

on 19 May 2024. On 6 June 2024, Niemczycki joined recently relegated 2. Bundesliga club

for an undisclosed fee.

International career

On 23 March 2021, Niemczycki received an additional call-up for the Poland national team games against Andorra and England.

Career statistics

Honours

Individual * Ekstraklasa Young Player of the Month: October 2020

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* * * 1999 births Living people Footballers from Kraków Polish men's footballers Poland men's youth international footballers Poland men's under-21 international footballers Men's association football goalkeepers NAC Breda players Puszcza Niepołomice players KS Cracovia players Fortuna Düsseldorf players SV Darmstadt 98 players Eredivisie players I liga players III liga players Ekstraklasa players 2. Bundesliga players Regionalliga players Polish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Polish expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Expatriate men's footballers in Germany Polish expatriate sportspeople in Germany {{Poland-footy-goalkeeper-stub