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Nicola Zalewski (born 23 January 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Roma. Born and raised in Italy to Polish parents, he plays for the Poland national team at international level.[1]

Nicola Zalewski

Personal information
Date of birth	(2002-01-23) 23 January 2002 (age 20)
Place of birth	Tivoli, Italy
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Club information
Current team	Roma
Number	59
Youth career
2011–2021	Roma
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	Roma	27	(0)
National team‡
2017–2018	Poland U16	5	(0)
2018–2019	Poland U17	9	(2)
2019	Poland U19	7	(0)
2019	Poland U20	1	(0)
2021–	Poland U21	4	(0)
2021–	Poland	7	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 September 2022

Club career

Zalewski made his professional debut for Roma on 6 May 2021 in the Europa League semi-final against Manchester United, replacing Pedro at the 76th minute and being instrumental to the winning goal, an own goal by Alex Telles, seven minutes later.[2][3] He made his Serie A debut three days later, on 9 May, during a home game against Crotone.[4] On 29 December, Roma announced his contract had been extended until 2025.[5] On 28 February 2022, he first played as a starter for Roma in their 1–0 against Spezia.[6]

International career

Zalewski, while born in Italy, doesn't hold an Italian citizenship.[7] He was first selected by the youth selections of the Poland national team after being discovered by Zbigniew Boniek, head of the Polish Football Association and former Roma player.[8] He made his debut for the senior team on the 5 September 2021, in the World Cup Qualifier against San Marino where he came on in 66th minute and assisted Adam Buksa in the 94th minute who made it 7–1 for Poland.[9]

Personal life

Zalewski was born in Tivoli to Polish parents and grew up in Poli.[8] His father, Krzysztof Zalewski, died on 24 September 2021.[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 November 2022.[11]

Club	Season	League			Coppa Italia		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Roma	2020–21	Serie A	1	0	0	0	1[lower-alpha 1]	0	—		2	0
	2021–22	Serie A	16	0	1	0	7[lower-alpha 2]	0	—		24	0
	2022–23	Serie A	10	0	0	0	5[lower-alpha 1]	0	—		15	0
Career total			27	0	1	0	13	0	0	0	41	0

International

As of match played 25 September 2022.[11]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Poland	2021	1	0
	2022	6	0
Total		7	0

Honours

Club

Roma

• UEFA Europa Conference League: 2021–22[12]

References

External links

• Nicola Zalewski at Soccerway

На других языках

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[de] Nicola Zalewski

Nicola Zalewski (* 23. Januar 2002 in Tivoli, Italien) ist ein italienisch-polnischer Fußballspieler. Der offensive Mittelfeldspieler steht bei AS Rom in der Serie A unter Vertrag.

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- [en] Nicola Zalewski

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[es] Nicola Zalewski

Nicola Zalewski (Tívoli, Italia, 23 de enero de 2002) es un futbolista italo-polaco. Juega de delantero y su equipo es la A. S. Roma de la Serie A de Italia.

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[fr] Nicola Zalewski

Nicola Zalewski, né le 23 janvier 2002 à Tivoli en Italie, est un footballeur international polonais qui évolue au poste de piston gauche à l'AS Rome.

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[it] Nicola Zalewski

Nicola Zalewski (Tivoli, 23 gennaio 2002) è un calciatore polacco con cittadinanza italiana, centrocampista della Roma e della nazionale polacca.

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[ru] Залевский, Никола

Нико́ла Зале́вски (польск. Nicola Zalewski, Нико́ля Зале́вский; 23 января 2002, Тиволи, Италия) — польский и итальянский футболист, полузащитник итальянского клуба «Рома» и сборной Польши.

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