Mateusz Zachara

Mateusz Zachara
Personal information
Full name Mateusz Zachara
Date of birth (1990-03-27) 27 March 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Częstochowa, Poland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Szombierki Bytom
Youth career
Raków Częstochowa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Raków Częstochowa 85 (22)
2011–2015 Górnik Zabrze 63 (20)
2011–2012 → Katowice (loan) 29 (7)
2015–2016 Henan Jianye 23 (4)
2016–2017 Wisła Kraków 27 (4)
2017 Tondela 4 (0)
2018–2019 Raków Częstochowa 13 (0)
2019 Pohronie 14 (2)
2020–2021 Železiarne Podbrezová 7 (3)
2021 Široki Brijeg 9 (1)
2022 ŁKS Łagów 15 (2)
2022–2024 MKS Myszków 56 (26)
2024– Szombierki Bytom 0 (0)
International career
2014 Poland 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 July 2024

Mateusz Zachara (Polish pronunciation: [maˈtɛ.uʐ zaˈxara];[a] born 27 March 1990) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Szombierki Bytom. He also played for the Poland national team.

Club career

In January 2011, Zachara joined Górnik Zabrze on a three-and-a-half-year contract.[1] In July 2011, he was loaned to Katowice on a one-year deal.[2]

On 21 January 2015, he joined Chinese Super League side Henan Jianye with a 3-year working contract.[3] On 20 June 2017, Zachara signed a contract with Portuguese side Tondela.[4] On 27 November, he returned to for Raków Częstochowa.[5] After Raków Częstochowa, he played at Slovak clubs Pohronie and Železiarne Podbrezová.

On 18 January 2021, Zachara signed a contract lasting until the end of the 2020–21 season with Bosnian Premier League club Široki Brijeg.[6] He debuted in a league game against Olimpik on 21 March 2021.[7] Zachara scored his first goal for Široki Brijeg on 11 April 2021, in a league game against Krupa.[8] He left Široki Brijeg after his contract with the club expired in June 2021.[9]

International career

Zachara made two appearances for the Poland national team in 2014, appearing in January friendlies against Norway and Moldova.

Honours

Raków Częstochowa

Notes

  1. ^ In isolation, Mateusz is pronounced [maˈtɛ.uʂ].

References

  1. ^ Mateusz Zachara piłkarzem Górnika Zabrze Archived 2011-06-17 at the Wayback Machine 5.01.2011, onet.pl
  2. ^ Jarka i Zachara wzmocnili GKS Katowice Archived 2012-07-16 at archive.today 21.07.2011, onet.pl
  3. ^ 建业官方宣布7新援加盟 波兰国脚+菲律宾亚外. sina (in Chinese). 21 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Mateusz Zachara w CD Tondela" (in Polish). 90minut. 20 June 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Mateusz Zachara piłkarzem Rakowa" (in Polish). 90minut. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  6. ^ E.B. (18 January 2021). "Široki Brijeg doveo Mateusza Zacharu, nekadašnjeg reprezentativca Poljske" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  7. ^ M. Šljivak (21 March 2021). "Široki protiv Olimpika nastavio sa pobjedama" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  8. ^ H.H. (11 April 2021). "Krupa u sudijskoj nadoknadi šokirala Široki Brijeg i osvojila bod na Pecari" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  9. ^ M. Šljivak (1 June 2021). "Trojica napustila NK Široki Brijeg" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Jak punktowali mistrzowie 1 ligi?". 1liga.org (in Polish). 13 June 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2023.