Kinga Szemik

Kinga Szemik (born 25 June 1997) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Division 1 Féminine club Reims and the Poland national team.[1][2]

Kinga Szemik
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-06-25) 25 June 1997
Place of birth Żywiec, Poland
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Reims
Number 30
Youth career
2008–2011 Bory Pietrzykowice
2011–2014 Mitech Żywiec
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 UTRGV Vaqueros 61 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Mitech Żywiec
2020–2022 Nantes 28 (0)
2022– Reims 8 (0)
International career‡
2012 Poland U17 3 (0)
2015–2016 Poland U19 6 (0)
2018– Poland 11 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Women's football
UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
Winner2013 Switzerland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 September 2023

Club career

A youth academy graduate of Mitech Żywiec, Szemik made her senior team debut on 17 April 2014 in a 3–1 win against KKP Bydgoszcz.[3] She left the club after 2015–16 Ekstraliga season to continue her studies in United States. She attended University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, where she played for UTRGV Vaqueros from 2016 to 2019.[4]

On 15 May 2020, Szemik signed her first professional contract with Division 2 Féminine club Nantes.[5][6] On 25 July 2022, she moved to Division 1 Féminine club Reims, by signing a one-year contract.[7]

International career

Szemik was part of Poland under-17 team which won 2013 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship.[8] She made her senior team debut on 4 October 2018 in a 3–0 win against Estonia.[9]

Career statistics

International
As of match played 22 September 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Poland
201810
201910
202000
202100
202240
202350
Total110

References
  1. Kinga Szemik at Soccerway
  2. "Kinga Szemik - Profile". Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. "Kobiecy KP Bydgoszcz - TS Mitech Żywiec". Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  4. "Kinga Szemik - 2019 - Women's Soccer - UTRGV". Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  5. "Kinga Szemik est Nantaise!". Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  6. "Kinga Szemik signe au FC Nantes!". Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  7. "Kinga Szemik, dernier rempart rémois !". 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  8. "Poland-Sweden - Line-ups - Women's Under-17". Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  9. "Estonia - Polska". Retrieved 24 October 2020.
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