Rafał Wolski (Polish pronunciation: ; born 10 November 1992 in

Kozienice Kozienice (; yi, קאזשניץ ''Kozhnits''; german: Koschnitz) is a town in eastern Poland with 21,500 inhabitants (1995). Located four miles from the Vistula, it is the capital of Kozienice County. Even though Kozienice is part of Lesser Pol ...

) is a Polish professional

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who plays as a

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for Ekstraklasa club

Radomiak Radom Radomiak Spółka Akcyjna (''Radomiak S.A.''), commonly known as Radomiak Radom, is a Polish football (soccer), football club based in Radom, Poland. The club was founded in 1910 and competes in the Ekstraklasa, the top level of Football in Poland ...

Career

On 2 May 2012, Wolski was named by

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in the provisional squad of 26 players for the

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tournament, being the only uncapped footballer (at the time) to make the list. On 22 May 2012, he made his debut for the senior side of his country in the 1–0 win over

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in a

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. He was an unused substitute for Fiorentina in the

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, which they lost 3–1 to Napoli. On 24 February 2016 he was loaned to

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Ekstraklasa side

Wisła Kraków Towarzystwo Sportowe Wisła Kraków Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Wisła Kraków (), is a Polish professional football club based in Kraków. It currently competes in the I liga, the second level of Polish football league system. It ...

. From 2016 until 2020 Wolski played for

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 ...

Career statistics

Club

International

International goals

:Score and Result lists Poland's goals first

Honours

Legia Warsaw * Polish Cup:

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, 2011–12 Lechia Gdańsk * Polish Cup: 2018–19 Individual * Ekstraklasa Player of the Month: July 2022

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wolski, Rafal 1992 births Living people People from Kozienice Polish men's footballers Polish expatriate men's footballers Poland men's international footballers Poland men's youth international footballers Poland men's under-21 international footballers Men's association football midfielders UEFA Euro 2012 players Ekstraklasa players Serie A players Serie B players Belgian Pro League players Legia Warsaw players ACF Fiorentina players SSC Bari players K.V. Mechelen players Wisła Kraków players Lechia Gdańsk players Wisła Płock players Radomiak Radom players Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Polish expatriate sportspeople in Italy Polish expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Footballers from Masovian Voivodeship