Maciej Makuszewski (born 29 September 1989 in

Grajewo Grajewo (, yi, גראיעווע, translit=Grayavah) is a town in north-eastern Poland with 21,499 inhabitants (2016). It is situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship (since 1999); previously, it was in Łomża Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the ...

) is a Polish professional

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who plays as a winger for

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club

Odra Opole Odra Opole () is a football club based in Opole, Poland, currently playing in the I liga. History Beginnings The history of Odra Opole began on 16 June 1945, when in the Opole Town Hall, a group of sports officials gathered to form a new ...

Career

Polonia Warszawa vs Jagiellonia Białystok 05-2011 4

Club

Makuszewski started his career with

UKS SMS Łódź Uczniowski Klub Sportowy Szkoła Mistrzostwa Sportowego Łódź (), commonly known as UKS SMS Łódź, is a Polish football club based in Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, currently playing in the regional league. The club is well known for work ...

. In the summer of 2008, he joined

Wigry Suwałki Wigry Suwałki is a Polish football club based in Suwałki, Podlaskie Voivodeship. In the 2022–23 season, they will compete in IV liga, having withdrawn from II liga II liga (Druga Liga, ), currently named eWinner II liga due to sponsorsh ...

on a one-year deal. In June 2010, he moved to

Jagiellonia Białystok Jagiellonia Białystok () is a Polish football club based in Białystok that plays in the Ekstraklasa, the top level of Polish football. The club was founded in 1920 by soldiers in the Reserve Battalion in Białystok. Jagiellonia play their home g ...

where he signed a four-year contract. On 6 September 2012, Makuszewski signed a three-year contract with the Russian

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team,

Terek Grozny Republican Football Club Akhmat ( ce, футболан клуб Ахмат Соьлжа-ГӀала; russian: Республиканский футбольный клуб Ахмат Грозный), commonly known as Akhmat Grozny, is a Russian ...

. In January 2014 he was loaned to

Lechia Gdańsk Lechia Gdańsk () is a Polish football club based in Gdańsk. The club was founded in 1945 by people expelled from Lwów, who were supporters of Poland's oldest football team Lechia Lwów, founded in 1903. The club's name comes from Lechia, a ...

for six months with an option to buy. On 11 July 2016, he joined

Lech Poznań Kolejowy Klub Sportowy Lech Poznań S.A., commonly referred to as KKS Lech Poznań or simply Lech Poznań (), is a Polish professional association football, football club based in Poznań and currently competing in the Ekstraklasa, the nation' ...

on a one-year loan with an option to buy. He joined Lech permanently on a three-yeal deal on 16 June 2017. He left the club by mutual consent on 12 February 2020. On the same day, he returned to Jagiellonia, signing a contract until the end of the season with a one-year option.

International

He was a member of the

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. He made his debut in

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in the away game against

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on 1 September 2017. In May 2018, he was named in Poland’s preliminary 35-man

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for the

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. However, he did not make the final 23.

Career statistics

Club

¹ Including

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Honours

Club

Jagiellonia Białystok *

: 2010 Lech Poznań *

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References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Makuszewski, Maciej 1989 births Living people People from Grajewo Sportspeople from Podlaskie Voivodeship Polish footballers Wigry Suwałki players Jagiellonia Białystok players FC Akhmat Grozny players Lechia Gdańsk players Vitória F.C. players Lech Poznań players Leiknir Reykjavík players Odra Opole players Polish expatriate footballers Polish expatriate sportspeople in Russia Polish expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Polish expatriate sportspeople in Iceland Expatriate footballers in Russia Expatriate footballers in Portugal Expatriate footballers in Iceland Ekstraklasa players Russian Premier League players Primeira Liga players Úrvalsdeild karla (football) players Association football midfielders Poland under-21 international footballers Poland international footballers