Waldemar Sobota (born 19 May 1987) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder and is currently a free agent.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1987-05-19) 19 May 1987 (age 35) | ||
Place of birth | Ozimek, Poland | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2005 | Małapanew Ozimek | ||
2005–2007 | KS Krasiejów | ||
2007–2010 | MKS Kluczbork | 93 | (36) |
2010–2013 | Śląsk Wrocław | 89 | (9) |
2013–2016 | Club Brugge | 43 | (6) |
2015–2016 | → St. Pauli (loan) | 41 | (5) |
2016–2020 | St. Pauli | 100 | (8) |
2020–2022 | Śląsk Wrocław | 37 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2010 | Poland U23 | 3 | (0) |
2011– | Poland | 17 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:10, 22 May 2022 (GMT) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 January 2015 |
Sobota was born in Ozimek. He joined Śląsk Wrocław on a four-year contract deal in June 2010.[1]
He joined FC St. Pauli from Club Brugge in January 2015.[2] In March 2018, he agreed a contract extension until 2020 with the club.[3] Sobota left the club upon the expiration of his contract in July 2020. After FC St. Pauli had signed new manager Timo Schultz, the club announced it would not offer Sobota a new contract.[4]
On 16 December 2011, Sobota made his debut for the national team of Poland in a friendly match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, in which he immediately scored his first goal, securing his team a 1–0 victory.[5]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
MKS Kluczbork | 2009–10 | I liga | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 5 | ||
Śląsk Wrocław | 2010–11 | Ekstraklasa | 29 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 3 | ||
2011–12 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | — | 34 | 3 | |||
2012–13 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 9 | ||
2013–14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 4 | — | 11 | 4 | |||
Total | 89 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120 | 19 | ||
Club Brugge | 2013–14 | Pro League | 32 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 6 | ||
2014–15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |||
Total | 43 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 6 | ||
FC St. Pauli (loan) | 2014–15 | 2. Bundesliga | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 2 | ||
2015–16 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 3 | ||||
Total | 41 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 5 | ||
FC St. Pauli | 2016–17 | 2. Bundesliga | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 1 | ||
2017–18 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 4 | ||||
2018–19 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||||
2019–20 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 29 | 5 | ||||
Total | 100 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 10 | ||
Career total | 304 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 350 | 45 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 16 December 2011 | Mardan Sports Complex, Aksu, Turkey | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
2 | 14 December 2012 | Mardan Sports Complex, Aksu, Turkey | ![]() | 4–0 | 4–1 | Friendly |
3 | 14 August 2013 | PGE Arena Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland | ![]() | 2–2 | 3–2 | Friendly |
4 | 10 September 2013 | Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle, San Marino | ![]() | 3–1 | 5–1 | 2014 World Cup qualifier |
Śląsk Wrocław
Śląsk Wrocław – current squad | |
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