Rafał Boguski (born 9 June 1984) is a Polish professional

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who is the current player-

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of regional league club Świt Krzeszowice. Mainly a forward, he also plays as a second striker and as a winger.

Club career

Born in

Ostrołęka Ostrołęka (; ) is a small city in northeastern Poland on the Narew river, about northeast of Warsaw, with a population of 51,012 (2021) and an area of . It is the capital of both Ostrołęka County and Ostrołęka City County in the Masovian V ...

, Boguski began his career at

ŁKS Łomża Łomżyński Klub Sportowy () is a football club based in Łomża, Poland, currently competing in the III liga III liga (Trzecia liga), currently named Betclic III liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is a Polish football league that ...

before moving to

Ekstraklasa (; meaning "Extra Class" in Polish), officially known as PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa due to its Sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is a professional association football league in Poland and the highest level of the Polish foo ...

champions

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

in 2005. In the 2006–07 season he was loaned out GKS Bełchatów where he contributed with 20 matches and four goals for eventual league runners up. In the following season he returned to

and won his first Ekstraklasa title with the club.

International career

He made his first appearance for the Poland national team in a friendly against

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on 15 December 2007. He scored his first international goal on 14 December 2008 against

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. Boguski scored the fastest goal in Polish history, finding the back of the net after only 23 seconds against

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on 1 April 2009.

Career statistics

Club

International

:''Poland score listed first, score column indicates score after each Boguski goal.

Managerial statistics

Honours

ŁKS Łomża * IV liga Podlasie: 2003–04 Wisła Kraków *

: 2007–08, 2008–09,

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Individual * IV liga Podlasie top goalscorer: 2003–04

References

External links

*
National team stats
on the website of the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Boguski, Rafal 1984 births Living people People from Ostrołęka Footballers from Masovian Voivodeship Men's association football forwards Polish men's footballers Poland men's international footballers ŁKS Łomża players Wisła Kraków players GKS Bełchatów players Puszcza Niepołomice players Ekstraklasa players I liga players III liga players IV liga players Polish football managers Men's association football player-managers 21st-century Polish sportsmen