Szymon Piotr Żurkowski (born 25 September 1997) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Fiorentina and the Poland national team.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Szymon Piotr Żurkowski[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-09-25) 25 September 1997 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Tychy, Silesia, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Fiorentina | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| MOSiR Jastrzebie Zdroj | |||
| 2012–2014 | Gwarek Zabrze | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Gwarek Zabrze | 30 | (7) |
| 2016–2019 | Górnik Zabrze | 58 | (5) |
| 2019– | Fiorentina | 4 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Górnik Zabrze (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | → Empoli (loan) | 67 | (9) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017–2019 | Poland U21 | 13 | (2) |
| 2022– | Poland | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:35, 12 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:12, 25 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
Żurkowski started his career with Gwarek Zabrze.[2]
In 2016 Żurkowski signed for Górnik Zabrze.
On 28 January 2019, Żurkowski signed for Fiorentina a contract until 30 June 2023.[3] He stayed at Górnik Zabrze on loan for the remainder of the 2018–19 season.[4]
On 30 January 2020, he joined Empoli on loan.[5] On 1 September 2020, he return on loan to Empoli until 30 June 2021.[6]
During the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, from September 2017 to March 2018, Żurkowski played five of the Polish U21's six group games, scoring one goal. Poland sit top of Group 3 with four games to follow.
In May 2018, Żurkowski was named in the 35-man provisional squad for Poland for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, however, was not included in the 23-man squad.[7][8]
Żurkowski debuted on 24 March 2022 for Poland in a friendly match as a starter against Scotland.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Górnik Zabrze | 2016–17 | Ekstraklasa | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | Ekstraklasa | 34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 38 | 3 | |||
| 2018–19 | Ekstraklasa | 31 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | 37 | 5 | ||
| Total | 74 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 9 | ||
| Fiorentina | 2019–20 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | ||
| Empoli (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie B | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Serie B | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 25 | 2 | |||
| 2021–22 | Serie A | 35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 37 | 6 | |||
| Total | 68 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 9 | ||
| Career total | 145 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 18 | ||
ACF Fiorentina – current squad | |
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Polish Newcomer of the Year | |
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