Marcin Budziński

Marcin Budziński
Personal information
Full name Marcin Budziński
Date of birth (1990-07-06) 6 July 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Giżycko, Poland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sandecja Nowy Sącz
Number 90
Youth career
Mamry Giżycko
Arka Gdynia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Arka Gdynia 62 (1)
2012Cracovia (loan) 11 (1)
2012–2017 Cracovia 146 (24)
2017–2018 Melbourne City 17 (5)
2018–2019 Cracovia 14 (0)
2019–2020 Arka Gdynia 12 (0)
2020 Radomiak Radom 2 (0)
2021 Cracovia 2 (0)
2021 Cracovia II 16 (4)
2021–2022 Stal Mielec 7 (0)
2022–2023 Cracovia II 24 (10)
2023–2024 Hutnik Kraków 25 (3)
2024– Sandecja Nowy Sącz 3 (1)
International career
2008 Poland U19 7 (0)
2010 Poland U20 2 (0)
2009 Poland U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:18, 26 November 2024 (UTC)

Marcin Budziński (born 6 July 1990) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for III liga club Sandecja Nowy Sącz.[1]

Club career

Between 2008 and 2017, Budziński featured in the Ekstraklasa, the top flight of the Polish football system, where he played 200 matches for club sides Arka Gdynia and Cracovia. He made his first appearance in the Ekstraklasa in September 2008.[2]

In September 2017, Budziński transferred to Melbourne City of Australia's A-League as one of the club's marquee players.[3] In June 2018, he and Melbourne City mutually terminated his contract.[4]

Budziński returned to Arka Gdynia in the beginning of August 2019. However, on 31 January 2020, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[5]

International career

Budziński formerly played for the Poland U21 team.[6] Previously, he played for Poland U-19.

Career statistics

As of match played 3 December 2024[7][8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Arka Gdynia 2008–09 Ekstraklasa 15 0 1 0 9[b] 0 25 0
2009–10 Ekstraklasa 26 1 2 0 28 1
2010–11 Ekstraklasa 16 0 0 0 16 0
2011–12 I liga 5 0 1 0 6 0
Total 62 1 4 0 9 0 75 1
Cracovia 2011–12 Ekstraklasa 11 1 11 1
2012–13 I liga 26 2 1 0 27 2
2013–14 Ekstraklasa 17 2 1 0 18 2
2014–15 Ekstraklasa 36 9 2 0 38 9
2015–16 Ekstraklasa 34 4 3 0 37 4
2016–17 Ekstraklasa 33 7 1 0 2[c] 0 36 7
Total 157 25 8 0 2 0 167 25
Melbourne City 2017–18 A-League 17 5 0 0 17 5
Cracovia 2018–19 Ekstraklasa 14 0 2 0 16 0
Arka Gdynia 2019–20 Ekstraklasa 12 0 1 0 13 0
Radomiak Radom 2019–20 I liga 2 0 2 0
Cracovia 2020–21 Ekstraklasa 2 0 2 0
Cracovia II 2020–21 III liga, gr. IV 16 4 16 4
Stal Mielec 2021–22 Ekstraklasa 7 0 0 0 7 0
Cracovia 2022–23 Ekstraklasa 0 0 2 0 2 0
Cracovia II 2022–23 III liga, gr. IV 24 10 24 10
Hutnik Kraków 2023–24 II liga 23 3 1 0 24 3
2024–25 II liga 2 0 1 1 3 1
Total 25 3 2 1 27 4
Sandecja Nowy Sącz 2024–25 III liga, gr. IV 3 1 1 0 4 1
Career total 341 49 20 1 2 0 9 0 372 50
  1. ^ Includes Polish Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in Ekstraklasa Cup
  3. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

  1. ^ "Marcin Budziński zawodnikiem Sandecji" (in Polish). Sandecja Nowy Sącz. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Melbourne City FC signs marquee player Marcin Budzinski". Melbourne City FC. 18 September 2017.
  3. ^ Lynch, Michael (18 September 2017). "Melbourne City sign Polish midfielder Marcin Budzinski as new marquee player". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  4. ^ "Marcin Budzinski departs Melbourne City FC". Melbourne City. 19 June 2018. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  5. ^ Marcin Budziński odchodzi z Arki, arka.gdynia.pl, 31 January 2020
  6. ^ U-21: Łotwa - Polska 2:2[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Marcin Budziński". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  8. ^ "Marcin Budziński". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 December 2017.