Rafał Grzyb (born 16 January 1983 in
Jędrzejów) is a Polish professional
football
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manager and former player who is the assistant coach of
Ekstraklasa club
Jagiellonia Białystok. He is also the councilor of the city of
Białystok
Białystok is the largest city in northeastern Poland and the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the tenth-largest city in Poland, second in terms of population density, and thirteenth in area.
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from the
Civic Coalition committee.
Club career
He is a home-grown of
Wierna Małogoszcz. In January 2011, he moved from
Polonia Bytom to
Jagiellonia Białystok on two and a half contract. In the latter team, he finished his career after the
2018–19 Ekstraklasa
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autumn round.
Managerial career
On 8 December 2019, he was appointed as the interim manager of
Jagiellonia Białystok after
Ireneusz Mamrot.
On 17 March 2021, he was appointed as the manager of
Jagiellonia Białystok after
Bogdan Zając
Bogdan Zając (born 16 November 1972) is a Polish professional football coach and a former player. He currently serves as an assistant manager of Wisła Kraków, where he spent many seasons in the Polish Ekstraklasa as a player. From 2009 unti ...
. Despite his initial temporary presence, he has been working in this position for several months. On June 4 he was replaced by
Ireneusz Mamrot.
Politics
In the
2018 Polish local elections
The 2018 Polish local elections were held on October 21 for all 16 provincial (voivodeship, ''województwo'') assemblies, 380 county (''powiat'') councils, and 2477 commune (''gmina'') councils. There were also direct elections for commune heads (m ...
, he ran for the councilor of the city of Białystok from the
Civic Coalition committee. He received 755 votes and, according to the calculations of the National Electoral Commission, it was not enough to get a seat. However, thanks to resignation from the mandate of councilor
Tadeusz Truskolaski, Grzyb took his place in the newly appointed city council.
Wybory samorządowe 2018. Rafał Grzyb z Jagiellonii Białystok został radnym. Bramkarz Bytovii przegrał walkę o fotel burmistrza
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Honours
Player
Jagiellonia Białystok
* Polish Cup: 2009–10
* Polish SuperCup: 2010
References
External links
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1983 births
Living people
People from Jędrzejów County
Sportspeople from Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Polish footballers
GKS Górnik Łęczna players
Polonia Bytom players
Jagiellonia Białystok players
Ekstraklasa players
Men's association football midfielders
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