Dariusz Adamczuk (born 21 October 1969) is a Polish former professional footballer.[2]
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Dariusz Adamczuk[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 21 October 1969 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Szczecin, Polish People’s Republic | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1987–1992 | Pogoń Szczecin | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1993 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1993–1994 | Dundee | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1993–1994 | Udinese | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1994–1995 | Belenenses | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1995 | Pogoń Szczecin | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1996–1999 | Dundee | 103 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 1999–2002 | Rangers | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 | → Wigan Athletic (loan) | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Pogoń Szczecin Nowa | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Pogoń Szczecin II | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2016 | Mewa Resko | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| Poland U16 | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||||
| Poland U18 | |||||||||||||||||
| Poland Olympic | |||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1999 | Poland | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Career
editClub
editHe started his career with Pogoń Szczecin during the 1987–88 season, before moving on to play for Eintracht Frankfurt,[3] Dundee, Udinese Calcio and Belenenses.
It was in the 1999–00 season that he would get his big break, signing on a free transfer for Scottish champions Rangers from Dundee. He started off as a regular in the Rangers team, making 16 appearances up to and including a UEFA Cup tie against Borussia Dortmund on 7 December 1999, but didn't make any further appearances that season.[4] The following season he made 3 appearances in the league across October and November 2000, however these would be his last appearances for Rangers.[5] He had a loan spell at English club Wigan Athletic in 2001. In 2002 it was reported that he was suffering from depression.[6] Adamczuk retired in 2002,[7] then returned in 2006 to play for Pogoń Szczecin Nowa.
National team
editHe was a member of the Poland team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
In eleven matches for Poland, his solitary goal was against England in 1993 during a World Cup qualifier at the Stadion Śląski in Chorzów.
Honours
editRangers[8]
Poland Olympic
References
edit- ^ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2002). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2002–03. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 13. ISBN 978-1-85291-648-0.
- ^ "Dariusz Adamczuk". olimpijski.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Dariusz Adamczuk" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
- ^ "Games played by Dariusz Adamczuk in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Dariusz Adamczuk in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "Depression strikes Adamczuk". BBC. 7 August 2002. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "Adamczuk leaves Rangers". BBC. 17 November 2002. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ a b "Dariusz Adamczuk". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 August 2024.
External links
edit- Dariusz Adamczuk – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Dariusz Adamczuk at Soccerbase
- Dariusz Adamczuk at Olympedia (archive)
- Dariusz Adamczuk at Olympics.com
- Dariusz Adamczuk at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
- Dariusz Adamczuk at Olympic.org (archived)
- Dariusz Adamczuk at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (archive) (in Polish)
