Jakub Ojrzyński

Jakub Ojrzyński (born 19 February 2003) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Dutch club FC Den Bosch, on loan from Liverpool.

Jakub Ojrzyński
Personal information
Full name Jakub Ojrzyński[1]
Date of birth (2003-02-19) 19 February 2003
Place of birth Warsaw, Poland
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Den Bosch
(on loan from Liverpool)
Number 75
Youth career
Ajaks Częstochowa
2011–2012 GLKS Nadarzyn
2012–2016 Korona Kielce
2016–2019 Legia Warsaw
2019–2021 Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Liverpool 0 (0)
2021–2022 → Caernarfon Town (loan) 28 (0)
2022–2023 → Radomiak Radom (loan) 1 (0)
2023– → Den Bosch (loan) 2 (0)
International career‡
2017–2018 Poland U15 3 (0)
2018–2019 Poland U16 5 (0)
2019–2020 Poland U17 3 (0)
2021 Poland U19 4 (0)
2022– Poland U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2022

Career

Liverpool signed Ojrzyński from Legia Warsaw in summer 2019 for £200,000; he travelled with the first team for their preseason tour of the USA that summer, before linking up with Liverpool's Under 18s and Under 23s teams.[2]

Ojrzyński was on the bench for Liverpool's 2–0 Premier League victory over Sheffield United in February 2021.[3] He signed a new contract with Liverpool in July of that year, before joining Caernarfon Town on loan for the 2021–22 season.[4] Throughout his loan spell, he continued training at Liverpool's Kirkby training complex regularly throughout the season.[4]

On 22 June 2022, he joined Radomiak Radom on loan for the duration of the 2022–23 season.[5] He was recalled on 17 January 2023 after making three first-team appearances for the Polish side.[6]

On 8 August 2023, Ojrzyński was sent on a season-long loan to Eerste Divisie side Den Bosch.[7] He made his Den Bosch debut on 9 September in a 3-1 defeat to SC Cambuur.[8]

Personal life

He is the son of football manager Leszek Ojrzyński.[9]

References
  1. "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. "Who is Jakub Ojrzynski? The young Liverpool goalkeeper with squad for Sheffield United". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  3. "Sheffield United 0 Liverpool 2". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  4. "The unusual agreement Liverpool made over 18-year-old loan goalkeeper". This Is Anfield. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  5. "Jakub Ojrzynski joins Radomiak Radom on loan". Liverpool F.C. 22 June 2022.
  6. Urquhart, Joe (17 January 2023). "Jakub Ojrzynski returns to Reds from Radomiak Radom". Liverpool F.C. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  7. "FC Den Bosch huurt Jakub Ojrzyński van Liverpool FC" (in Dutch). FC Den Bosch. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  8. "Jurgen Klopp watches Liverpool loanee in person as goalkeeper finally debuts". This is Anfield. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  9. Liga angielska. Jakub Ojrzyński na ławce Liverpoolu w meczu z Sheffield United. 18-letni bramkarz to syn trenera Leszka Ojrzyńskiego
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