Sebastian Walukiewicz
Sebastian Wiktor Walukiewicz (born 5 April 2000) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Empoli. He plays for the Poland national team.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sebastian Wiktor Walukiewicz[1] | ||
Date of birth | 5 April 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Empoli | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
MKP Gorzów Wielkopolski | |||
Legia Warsaw | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | Legia Warsaw II | 1 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Pogoń Szczecin II | 12 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Pogoń Szczecin | 21 | (0) |
2019–2023 | Cagliari | 40 | (0) |
2019 | → Pogoń Szczecin (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2022–2023 | → Empoli (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2023– | Empoli | 6 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2014–2015 | Poland U15 | 8 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Poland U16 | 8 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Poland U17 | 8 | (0) |
2017 | Poland U18 | 2 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Poland U19 | 6 | (2) |
2018–2019 | Poland U20 | 8 | (0) |
2019–2022 | Poland U21 | 11 | (1) |
2020– | Poland | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:42, 7 October 2023 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:44, 7 June 2022 (UTC) |
Club career
Pogoń Szczecin
In 2017, Walukiewicz joined Pogoń Szczecin from Legia Warsaw II. He made his Ekstraklasa debut on 7 April 2018 against his former club, Legia Warsaw, playing 8 minutes in a 3–0 away defeat.
Cagliari
On 8 January 2019, Walukewicz joined Cagliari Calcio on a 4,5-year contract. He returned to Pogoń Szczecin on loan until the end of the season.[3]
Empoli
On 1 September 2022, he moved to Serie A club Empoli on loan until the end of the season with an option and a conditional obligation to buy.[4] Walukiewicz made 11 league appearances in the 2022–23 season before joining the Tuscan side on a permanent basis on 14 June 2023.[5]
International career
On 7 October 2020, he made his international debut in the friendly match against Finland.[6] Four days later, he made his competitive debut, playing a full game in the Nations League 0–0 home draw against Italy.
References
- "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Poland" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
- Sebastian Walukiewicz at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- "Official: Cagliari sign Polish starlet". Football Italia. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- "Sebastian Walukiewicz è un nuovo calciatore azzurro" (in Italian). Empoli. 1 September 2022.
- "Sebastian Walukiewicz è dell'Empoli" (in Italian). Empoli. 14 June 2023.
- "Ofensywnie i do przodu! Polska wysoko pokonuje Finlandię. Hat-trick Grosickiego". pzpn.pl (in Polish). Polish Football Association. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.