Adrian Siemieniec
{{short description|Polish football manager (born 1992)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Adrian Siemieniec
| image = AdrianSiemieniec konferencja (cropped).jpg
| upright =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|1|13|df=y}}
| birth_place = Czeladź, Poland
| currentclub = Jagiellonia Białystok (manager)
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = MCKS Czeladź
| youthyears2 =
| youthclubs2 = Polonia Bytom
| manageryears1 = 2013–2014
| managerclubs1 = Rozwój Katowice II
| manageryears2 = 2022–2023
| managerclubs2 = Jagiellonia Białystok II
| manageryears3 = 2023–
| managerclubs3 = Jagiellonia Białystok
| caption = Siemieniec as coach of Jagiellonia Białystok in 2024
}}
Adrian Siemieniec (born 13 January 1992) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who manages Ekstraklasa club Jagiellonia Białystok.
Early life
Siemieniec is a native of Czeladź, Poland. As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Polish side Polonia Bytom. He retired at a young age after coming to a conclusion he would not be able to break into professional football.{{Cite web|url=https://weszlo.com/2023/04/15/adrian-siemieniec-trener-jagiellonia-historia-sylwetka-opinie/|title=Od parzenia kawy na praktykach do prowadzenia drużyny w Ekstraklasie. Historia nowego trenera Jagi|date=15 April 2023 |publisher=weszlo.com}}
Managerial career
=Early career=
His coaching career started when Siemieniec was a student at a University of Physical Education in Katowice.{{Cite web|url=https://sport.fakt.pl/pilka-nozna/kim-jest-najmlodszy-trener-w-ekstraklasie-32-letni-adrian-siemieniec/7h3vv43|title=Prymus prowadzi Jagę na szczyt. Kim jest Adrian Siemieniec?|date=30 August 2023 |publisher=fakt.pl}} He joined Rozwój Katowice's staff as an intern, and remained there until 2014 as an assistant coach under Mirosław Smyła and Dietmar Brehmer, while simultaneously managing Rozwój's reserve team in his final year in Katowice.
In 2014, he joined Chrobry Głogów as an assistant manager to Ireneusz Mamrot, and would follow him to Jagiellonia Białystok in 2017, Arka Gdynia in 2020, ŁKS Łódź in 2021 and Jagiellonia again in 2021, operating in the same role.
=Jagiellonia Białystok=
File:SiemieniecJagiellonia.png in 2024]]
On 14 January 2022, Siemieniec was appointed manager of Jagiellonia Białystok II. On 4 April 2023, following Maciej Stolarczyk's dismissal, he took on the role of manager of Jagiellonia's senior team until the end of the season.{{cite web |title=Adrian Siemieniec trenerem Jagiellonii |url=http://www.90minut.pl/news/325/news3253071-Adrian-Siemieniec-trenerem-Jagiellonii.html |website=90minut.pl |access-date=11 April 2024 |language=pl |date=4 April 2023}} He became the youngest manager in the Polish top flight at the age of thirty-one.{{Cite web|url=https://archive.today/20240410084604/https://przegladsportowy.onet.pl/pilka-nozna/ekstraklasa/idzie-nowa-fala-trenerow-w-polsce-a-oni-sa-pionierami/d5fneq8|title=Idzie nowa fala trenerów w Polsce. A oni są pionierami|publisher=onet.pl}} In January 2024, it was announced that Siemieniec prolonged his contract for additional two years.{{Cite web |title=Trener Jagiellonii Białystok Adrian Siemieniec przedłużył umowę z klubem |url=https://www.radio.bialystok.pl/wiadomosci/index/id/234772 |access-date=2024-08-13 |website=Polskie Radio Białystok |language=pl}}{{Cite web |title=Adrian Siemieniec na dwa kolejne lata trenerem Jagiellonii {{!}} Flashscore.pl |url=https://www.flashscore.pl/wiadomosci/pi-ka-nozna-pko-bp-ekstraklasa-adrian-siemieniec-na-dwa-kolejne-lata-trenerem-jagiellonii/jTpFQlve/ |access-date=2024-08-13 |website=www.flashscore.pl |language=pl}}
In the 2023–24 campaign, Siemieniec led Jagiellonia to an unlikely title win, clinching their first-ever top-flight championship with a 3–0 home victory over Warta Poznań on the last matchday of the season.{{cite web |first=Jakub |last=Kowalski |title=Historyczny triumf! Jagiellonia Białystok mistrzem Polski |url=https://sportowefakty.wp.pl/pilka-nozna/1124411/zasluzenie-mistrzostwo-polski-po-raz-pierwszy-powedrowalo-do-bialegostoku |website=sportowefakty.wp.pl |access-date=26 May 2024 |language=pl |date=25 May 2024}} For his accomplishment, he was voted the Ekstraklasa Coach of the Season.{{cite web|url=https://www.ekstraklasa.org/aktualnosci/18557/kami-grosicki-z-dwoma-nagrodami-za-sezon-2023-24|title=Kamil Grosicki z dwoma nagrodami za sezon. Wybrano najlepszych w sezonie 2023/24 |publisher=Ekstraklasa|language=pl|date=27 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024}}
Under the lead of Siemieniec, Jagiellonia qualified for the first time for a UEFA competition group or league phase and even reached the quarter finals of the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League campaign where they got eliminated by Real Betis.
Managerial statistics
{{updated|match played 24 May 2025}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Managerial record by team and tenure |
| rowspan="2"|Team
!rowspan="2"|From !rowspan="2"|To !colspan="8"|Record |
|---|
| {{Tooltip|G|Games managed}}
!{{Tooltip|W|Games won}} !{{Tooltip|D|Games drawn}} !{{Tooltip|L|Games lost}} !{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}} !{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}} !{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}} !{{Tooltip|Win %|Winning percentage}} |
| align=left|Jagiellonia Białystok II
|align=left|14 January 2022 |align=left|4 April 2023 {{WDL|42|22|7|13|for=94|against=61|diff=yes}} |
| align=left|Jagiellonia Białystok
|align=left|4 April 2023 |align=left|Present {{WDL|103|53|24|26|for=192|against=134|diff=yes}} |
| colspan="3"|Total
{{WDLtot|145|75|31|39|for=286|against=195|diff=yes}} |
Honours
Jagiellonia Białystok
- Ekstraklasa: 2023–24
- Polish Super Cup: 2024{{cite web |last1=Włosek |first1=Mateusz |title=Superpuchar Polski dla Jagiellonii Białystok. Antyrekord na Stadionie Narodowym |url=https://sport.tvp.pl/85955281/superpuchar-polski-dla-jagielloni-bialystok-antyrekord-na-stadionie-narodowym |website=sport.tvp.pl |access-date=2 April 2025 |language=pl |date=2 April 2025}}
Individual
- Polish Coach of the Year: 2024{{cite web |title=Gala tygodnika "Piłka Nożna" 2025. Sprawdź, kto zwyciężył w tym roku! [LISTA] |url=https://sport.tvp.pl/84725908/gala-tygodnika-pilka-nozna-2025-sprawdz-kto-zwyciezyl-w-tym-roku-lista |website=sport.tvp.pl |access-date=28 January 2025 |language=pl |date=28 January 2025}}
- Ekstraklasa Coach of the Season: 2023–24
- Ekstraklasa Coach of the Month: August 2023,{{cite web |url=https://www.ekstraklasa.org/aktualnosci/15046/trener-sierpnia-2023-adrian-siemieniec-jagiellonia-bialystok |title=Trener Sierpnia 2023: Adrian Siemieniec (Jagiellonia Białystok) |publisher=Ekstraklasa |date=7 September 2023 |language=pl |access-date=6 August 2024}} July 2024,{{cite web |title=Trener Lipca 2024: Adrian Siemieniec (Jagiellonia Białystok) |url=https://www.ekstraklasa.org/aktualnosci/19029/trener-lipca-2024-adrian-siemieniec-jagiellonia-bialystok |publisher=Ekstraklasa |access-date=6 August 2024 |language=pl |date=6 August 2024}} October 2024{{cite web |title=Trener Października 2024: Adrian Siemieniec (Jagiellonia Białystok) |url=https://www.ekstraklasa.org/aktualnosci/19356/trener-pazdziernika-2024-adrian-siemieniec-jagiellonia-bialystok |publisher=Ekstraklasa |access-date=5 November 2024 |language=pl |date=5 November 2024}}
- Polish Union of Footballers' Ekstraklasa Coach of the Season: 2023–24{{cite web |title=Dominatorzy z Jagiellonii! Piłkarze PKO BP Ekstraklasy wybrali |url=https://pzp.info.pl/bez-kategorii/dominatorzy-jagiellonii-pilkarze-pko-pb-ekstraklasy-wybrali/ |publisher=Polish Union of Footballers |access-date=9 August 2024 |language=pl |date=9 August 2024}}
References
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{{Jagiellonia Białystok squad}}
{{Ekstraklasa managers}}
{{Jagiellonia Białystok managers}}
{{Polish Coach of the Year}}
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Category:Polish men's footballers
Category:Polish football managers