Waldemar Sobota
Waldemar Sobota (born 19 May 1987) is a Polish futsal player and former professional footballer who plays for Dreman Opole Komprachcice.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 May 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Ozimek, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dreman Opole Komprachcice (futsal) | ||
| 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) |
| 2022– | Dreman Opole Komprachcice (futsal) | 45 | (31) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010 | Poland U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2011–2015 | Poland | 17 | (4) |
| 2024– | Poland (futsal) | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:36, 3 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 April 2024 | |||
Club career
Sobota was born in Ozimek. He joined Śląsk Wrocław on a four-year contract deal in June 2010.
He joined FC St. Pauli from Club Brugge in January 2015. In March 2018, he agreed a contract extension until 2020 with the club. 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.
International career
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.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 15 July 2020
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 | — | 34 | 3 | |||
| 2012–13 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 9 | ||
| 2013–14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 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 | 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 | ||
International
- Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sobota goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 December 2011 | Mardan Sports Complex, Aksu, Turkey |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 14 December 2012 | Mardan Sports Complex, Aksu, Turkey |  Macedonia | 4–0 | 4–1 | Friendly |
| 3 | 14 August 2013 | PGE Arena Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland |  Denmark | 2–2 | 3–2 | Friendly |
| 4 | 10 September 2013 | Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle, San Marino |  San Marino | 3–1 | 5–1 | 2014 World Cup qualifier |
Honours
Śląsk Wrocław
- Ekstraklasa: 2011–12
- Polish Super Cup: 2012
References
External links
- Waldemar Sobota at WorldFootball.net
- Waldemar Sobota at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
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