Bartłomiej Drągowski

He began his career with Polish side Jagiellonia Białystok where he made over 60 appearances before joining Fiorentina in 2016.

Bartłomiej Drągowski

Drągowski playing for Spezia in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-08-19) 19 August 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth	Białystok, Poland
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Panathinaikos (on from loan Spezia)
Number	69
Youth career
2010–2012	MOSP Jagiellonia Białystok
2012–2013	Jagiellonia Białystok
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2014	Jagiellonia Białystok II	16	(0)
2014–2016	Jagiellonia Białystok	64	(0)
2016–2022	Fiorentina	81	(0)
2019	→ Empoli (loan)	14	(0)
2022–	Spezia	48	(0)
2024–	→ Panathinaikos (loan)	10	(0)
International career‡
2011	Poland U15	1	(0)
2012–2013	Poland U16	6	(0)
2013–2014	Poland U17	8	(0)
2014–2016	Poland U19	10	(0)
2015–2017	Poland U20	5	(0)
2015–2019	Poland U21	6	(0)
2020–	Poland	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2022

Drągowski was born in Białystok, Poland.

Jagiellonia Białystok

An academy graduate of the former club himself, Drągowski made his Ekstraklasa debut at the age of 16 in a 4–4 draw with Korona Kielce on 27 May 2014. In August, he was given the opportunity to stand in goal for Jagiellonia as a substitute following the dismissal of Jakub Słowik in a match against Śląsk Wrocław. Following his performance during the match, Drągowski retained the number one jersey and at the season, his first full campaign in professional football, he was named the division's Best Goalkeeper, Discovery of the Season and voted third-best player overall. He ultimately made 69 appearances for the club across all competitions, including in which were appearances in the league, Polish Cup and UEFA Europa League.

Fiorentina

On 4 July 2016, he signed a five-year contract with Serie A side Fiorentina. He endured a difficult first season at the club, finding himself as third-choice goalkeeper behind Ciprian Tătărușanu and Luca Lezzerini, and later Marco Sportiello, before picking up a knee injury which ruled him out for several months. His debut, and only league appearance for the season, came on the final day of the campaign when he started in a 2–2 draw with Pescara.

Loan to Empoli

On 22 January 2019, Drągowski joined to Empoli on loan until 30 June 2019. He made the headlines after keeping a clean sheet and having made 17 saves in the Serie A match against Atalanta on 15 April, a new league record. In total, he faced 47 shots, of which 18 were on target.

Spezia

 

On 10 August 2022, Drągowski joined Serie A club Spezia on a three-year deal.

Loan to Panathinaikos

On 19 January 2024, Drągowski was loaned out to Greek side Panathinaikos until the end of the season, with the deal including an option to buy.

Youth teams

Drągowski has represented Poland at various youth levels since his debut for the U17 side in 2014. In June 2017, he was one of 23 players named in the U21 squad by Marcin Dorna for the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, for which Poland were the hosts.

Senior team

In October 2020 he had called up to the national team for 2020–21 UEFA Nations League and friendly matches against Finland, Netherlands and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

He made his national team debut on 7 October 2020 in a friendly against Finland.

In September 2022, Drągowski was named in the final Polish 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, but he had to miss out the tournament due to an injury and he was replaced by Kamil Grabara.

Club

As of match played 7 April 2024