Wojciech Skaba (; born 9 April 1984) is a Polish former professional

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who played as a

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, and a former youth

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champion.

Career

After a successful 2006–07 season at

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, he signed a contract with

Legia Warsaw Legia Warszawa (), commonly referred to as Legia Warsaw or simply Legia, is a professional football club based in Warsaw, Poland. Legia is the most successful Polish football club in history, winning record 15 Ekstraklasa champions titles, a ...

after

Łukasz Fabiański Łukasz Marek Fabiański (born 18 April 1985) is a Polish professional association football, footballer who plays as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper for club West Ham United F.C., West Ham United. He also played for the Poland na ...

was sold to

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. He spent two seasons as the club's second-choice keeper, making only two league appearances. In July 2009, he joined Polonia Bytom on a one-year loan. He returned to Legia in the summer of 2010. In 2014, he moved to

Ruch Chorzów Ruch Chorzów () is a Polish association football club based in Chorzów, Upper Silesia. It is one of the most successful football teams in Poland: fourteen-time national champions, and three-time winners of the Polish Cup. Currently the team play ...

and played seven games in Ekstraklasa. On 27 March 2017, he signed a contract with Zagłębie Sosnowiec.

Honours

Legia Warsaw * Ekstraklasa: 2013–14 * Polish Cup: 2007–08,

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, 2011–12,

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* 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Rybnik Footballers from Silesian Voivodeship Polish men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Odra Wodzisław Śląski players Legia Warsaw players Legia Warsaw II players Polonia Bytom players Ruch Chorzów players Zagłębie Sosnowiec players Ekstraklasa players I liga players III liga players {{Poland-footy-goalkeeper-stub