Marcin Żewłakow () (born 22 April 1976) is a Polish football player.
Career
Żewłakow was born, in
Warsaw
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. He played for clubs such as
Polonia Warsaw
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,
Beveren
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The port of the Waasland (Dutch: ''Waaslandhaven'') is in ...
(
Belgium
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),
Excelsior Mouscron
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(Belgium),
FC Metz
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(France) and
AA Gent (Belgium) and
APOEL (Cyprus).
With
APOEL he won the
2008-09 Cypriot First Division and also the
Cypriot Super Cup
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of 2008 and 2009. He also appeared in three official
group stages matches of the
2009–10 UEFA Champions League
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with
APOEL, scoring one goal against
Chelsea
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in a 2–2 draw at
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...
.
National team
He also played for the
Polish national team and played in the
2002 FIFA World Cup
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. He scored a goal against the
USA
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.
Family
His twin brother
Michał is also a footballer. They played together at Polonia, Beveren and Mouscron and were teammates on the
National Team
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, playing in the
2002 FIFA World Cup
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.
Marcin Żewłakow Statistics
'' FIFA''. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
References
External links
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1976 births
Living people
Polish footballers
Polonia Warsaw players
K.S.K. Beveren players
R.E. Mouscron players
FC Metz players
K.A.A. Gent players
F.C.V. Dender E.H. players
Korona Kielce players
Poland international footballers
2002 FIFA World Cup players
Polish expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Belgium
Ekstraklasa players
Belgian First Division A players
Ligue 1 players
Cypriot First Division players
APOEL FC players
Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
Expatriate footballers in France
Footballers from Warsaw
Twin sportspeople
GKS Bełchatów players
Hutnik Warsaw players
Association football forwards
Polish twins