Piotr Zieliński

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Piotr Zieliński
Personal information
Full name Piotr Sebastian Zieliński
Date of birth (1994-05-20) 20 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Ząbkowice Śląskie, Poland
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Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Udinese
Number 17
Youth career
2003–2007 Orzeł Ząbkowice Śląskie
2007–2011 Zagłębie Lubin
2011–2012 Udinese
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012– Udinese 19 (0)
2014–2016 Empoli (loan) 63 (5)
International career
2009 Poland U15 5 (1)
2009–2010 Poland U16 6 (0)
2010–2011 Poland U17 10 (1)
2012 Poland U18 5 (1)
2011–2012 Poland U19 15 (5)
2012– Poland U21 3 (1)
2013– Poland 13 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2016

Piotr Sebastian Zieliński (Polish pronunciation: [ˈpjɔtr ʑɛˈliɲski]; born 20 May 1994 in Ząbkowice Śląskie) is a Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A team Udinese, and currently on loan at Empoli

He has two brothers who also are professional footballers – Paweł and Tomasz.

Club career

Early career

Zieliński started his career at his local club, Orzeł Ząbkowice Śląskie, where he was coached by his father.[1] At the age of 14, he joined Zagłębie Lubin, even though he was wanted by Bayer Leverkusen and Liverpool and also had trials at Feyenoord and Hereenveen.[1] He rose through the ranks and started training with the first team at the age of 15, under Franciszek Smuda.[1]

At 17 he moved abroad to join Udinese Calcio after they scouted him on international youth tournament.[1]

Udinese Calcio

He made his debut in Serie A on 2 November 2012 when he replaced Antonio Di Natale in 91st minute of a match against Cagliari.[2]

Empoli (loan)

In 2014 he joined Empoli on loan.

International career

On 4 June 2013, Zieliński made his senior international debut for Poland in a friendly match against Liechtenstein.[3]

Career statistics

As of 15 May 2016
Club Season League League Domestic Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Udinese Calcio 2012–13 Serie A 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
2013–14 10 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
Empoli 2014–15 28 0 2 0 30 0
2015–16 35 5 1 0 36 5
Career total 82 5 3 0 1 0 86 5

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 14 August 2013 PGE Arena Gdańsk, Gdańsk  Denmark 3–2 3–2 Friendly
2. 10 September 2013 Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle  San Marino 1–0 5–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
3. 4–1 5–1

References

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