Mateusz Wieteska
Mateusz Wieteska (born 11 February 1997) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Cagliari and the Poland national team.
 Wieteska with Legia Warsaw in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mateusz Wieteska[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Warsaw, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cagliari | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki | ||
| 2010–2014 | Legia Warsaw | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Legia Warsaw II | 46 | (5) |
| 2014–2017 | Legia Warsaw | 4 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Dolcan Ząbki (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2017 | → Chrobry Głogów (loan) | 14 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Górnik Zabrze | 35 | (7) |
| 2018–2022 | Legia Warsaw | 105 | (6) |
| 2020 | → Legia Warsaw II | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Clermont | 37 | (1) |
| 2023– | Cagliari | 5 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Poland U15 | 4 | (3) |
| 2011–2013 | Poland U16 | 4 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Poland U17 | 12 | (2) |
| 2014 | Poland U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Poland U19 | 20 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Poland U20 | 8 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Poland U21 | 17 | (2) |
| 2022– | Poland | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 September 2022 | |||
Club career
On 7 July 2017, Wieteska signed a contract with Ekstraklasa side Górnik Zabrze.[3] On 14 June 2018, his move to Legia Warsaw was announced.[4]
On 25 July 2022, Ligue 1 club Clermont announced the signing of Wieteska, who joined the French side on a four-year contract.[5]
On 29 August 2023, Wieteska moved to Serie A returnees Cagliari on a four-year deal.[6]
International career
On 15 March 2022, Wieteska was called up by the Poland national team head coach Czesław Michniewicz for the friendly match against Scotland and the 2022 FIFA World Cup play-offs final against Sweden.[7]
On 14 June 2022, he debuted for Poland as a starter against Belgium in a 2022–23 UEFA Nations League game.
In September 2022, Wieteska was named in the final Polish 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Career statistics
- As of 17 September 2023
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Legia Warsaw | 2014–15 | Ekstraklasa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | Ekstraklasa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Dolcan Ząbki (loan) | 2015–16 | I liga | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||
| Chrobry Głogów (loan) | 2016–17 | I liga | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | |||
| Górnik Zabrze | 2017–18 | Ekstraklasa | 35 | 7 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 42 | 7 | ||
| Legia Warsaw | 2018–19 | Ekstraklasa | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | Ekstraklasa | 28 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 37 | 3 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ekstraklasa | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
| 2021–22 | Ekstraklasa | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 4 | |
| 2022–23 | Ekstraklasa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 105 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 149 | 8 | ||
| Clermont | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||
| Total | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 1 | ||||
| Cagliari | 2023–24 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 205 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 258 | 19 | ||
References
- "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Poland (POL)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 21. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- "Mateusz Wieteska". Clermont Foot. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- "Mateusz Wieteska zawodnikiem Górnika" (in Polish). 90minut. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
- "Wieteska wraca do Legii Warszawa". www.polsatsport.pl (in Polish). 14 June 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- "Mateusz Wieteska en renfort" (in French). Clermont Foot. 25 July 2022.
- "Wieteska al Cagliari" (in Polish). Cagliari. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- "Mateusz Wieteska powołany do reprezentacji Polski" (in Polish). Legia Warsaw. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
External links
- Mateusz Wieteska at Soccerway
- Mateusz Wieteska at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
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