Janusz Gol
{{Short description|Polish footballer (born 1985)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Janusz Gol
| image = Janusz Gol 2016.jpg
| caption = Gol with FC Amkar Perm in 2016
| fullname = Janusz Krzysztof Gol
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|11|11|df=y}}
| birth_place = Świdnica, Poland
| height = {{height|m=1.82|precision=0}}
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Polonia Świdnica
| years1 = 2004–2005 | clubs1 = Sparta Świdnica | caps1 = | goals1 =
| years2 = 2006–2008 | clubs2 = Polonia/Sparta Świdnica | caps2 = | goals2 =
| years3 = 2008–2011 | clubs3 = GKS Bełchatów | caps3 = 66 | goals3 = 3
| years4 = 2011–2013 | clubs4 = Legia Warsaw | caps4 = 57 | goals4 = 4
| years5 = 2013–2018 | clubs5 = Amkar Perm | caps5 = 129 | goals5 = 10
| years6 = 2018–2020 | clubs6 = Cracovia | caps6 = 56 | goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2020–2021 | clubs7 = Dinamo București | caps7 = 24 | goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2021–2022 | clubs8 = Górnik Łęczna | caps8 = 29 | goals8 = 4
| years9 = 2022–2025 | clubs9 = Arka Gdynia | caps9 = 54 | goals9 = 4
| nationalyears1 = 2010–2012 | nationalteam1 = Poland| nationalcaps1 = 8| nationalgoals1 = 0
| medaltemplates =
| club-update = 24 March 2025
| nationalteam-update =
}}
Janusz Gol (born 11 November 1985) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder.{{cite web |title=Janusz Gol piłkarzem Arki |url=https://arka.gdynia.pl/news,24210-janusz-gol-pilkarzem-arki.html |publisher=Arka Gdynia |language=pl |date=24 June 2022}}
Club career
Having begun his playing career with local side Polonia Świdnica, Gol moved to GKS Bełchatów during the summer transfer window of 2008.[http://www.ultrasport.pl/janusz_gol_przeszedl_do_gks_belchatow,artykul,5520.html Janusz Gol przeszedł do GKS Bełchatów] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309072636/http://www.ultrasport.pl/janusz_gol_przeszedl_do_gks_belchatow,artykul,5520.html |date=2012-03-09 }} 29.07.2008, ultrasport.pl He extended his contract with GKS to the end of 2010/2011 season a year later in June 2009.[http://www.90minut.pl/news/95/news957972.html Janusz Gol przedłużył umowę z GKS-em Bełchatów] 27.06.2009, 90minut.pl
At the end of his contract he joined Legia Warsaw on a three-and-a-half-year contract in February 2011.[http://legia.com/www/index.php?akt=20836 Felix Ogbuke i Janusz Gol zagrają wiosną w Legii] 24.02.2011, legia.com
In July 2013, he joined Russian side FC Amkar Perm on a two-year contract.{{Cite web|url=http://fc-amkar.org/news/?id=28132|title = Первый поляк "Амкара" | Сайт болельщиков футбольного клуба "АМКАР" Пермь}}
Following not re-signing for Amkar, Gol returned to his homeland to play for KS Cracovia.
In August 2020, Gol signed a two-year contract with Romanian side Dinamo București.{{Cite web|last=Turcu|first=Luminita|date=25 August 2020|title=Janusz Gol la Dinamo Bucureşti|url=https://www.news.ro/sport/janusz-gol-la-dinamo-bucuresti-1922402625552020081619461234|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=25 August 2020|website=news.ro}}
International career
Gol earned eight caps for Poland national team from 2010 to 2012.[http://www.swidniczka.com/news,single,init,article,643 Janusz Gol powołany przez Smudę] 18.12.2009, swidniczka.com
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|match played 21 April 2024}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan=2|Club
!rowspan=2|Season !colspan=3|League !colspan=2|National cup{{efn|Includes Polish Cup, Russian Cup, Cupa României}} !colspan=2|Continental !colspan=2|Other !colspan=2|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan=4|GKS Bełchatów
|26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 26 | 1 | |||
| 2009–10
|Ekstraklasa |26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 27 | 1 | |||
| 2010–11
|Ekstraklasa |14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 15 | 1 | |||
| colspan=2|Total
!66 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 3 | |
| rowspan=5|Legia Warsaw
|Ekstraklasa |9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 11 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12
|Ekstraklasa |29 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11{{efn|name=UEL|Appearances in UEFA Europa League}} | 2 | colspan=2|— | 45 | 7 | ||
| 2012–13
|Ekstraklasa |19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5{{efn|name=UEL}} | 1 | 1{{efn|name=PSC|Appearance in Polish Super Cup}} | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
| 2013–14
|Ekstraklasa |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | ||
| colspan=2|Total
!57 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 8 | |
| rowspan=6|Amkar Perm
|RPL |27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 28 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15
|RPL |23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 24 | 2 | |||
| 2015–16
|RPL |27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 30 | 3 | |||
| 2016–17
|RPL |26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 27 | 2 | |||
| 2017–18
|RPL |26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 2{{efn|Appearances in RPL relegation play-offs}} | 1 | 30 | 4 | ||
| colspan=2|Total
!129 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 139 | 11 | |
| rowspan=3|Cracovia
|Ekstraklasa |30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 31 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20
|Ekstraklasa |26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2{{efn|name=UEL}} | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
| colspan=2|Total
!56 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 1 | |
| Dinamo București
|24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 27 | 0 | |||
| Górnik Łęczna
|Ekstraklasa |29 | 4 | 3 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 32 | 4 | |||
| rowspan=4|Arka Gdynia
|32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 32 | 2 | |||
| 2023–24
|I liga |22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | ||
| 2024–25
|I liga |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | |||
| colspan=2|Total
!54 | 4 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | 55 | 4 | ||
| colspan=3|Career total
!415 | 26 | 34 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 470 | 31 |
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=International=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year{{NFT player|id=35617|name=Janusz Gol|access-date=18 February 2025}} | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan=4|Poland | |||
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total | 8 | 0 |
Honours
Polonia/Sparta Świdnica
- IV liga Lower Silesia: 2007–08{{cite web |title=IV liga 2007/2008, grupa: dolnośląska |url=http://www.90minut.pl/liga/0/liga3229.html |website=90minut.pl |access-date=18 February 2025 |language=pl}}
Legia Warsaw
Cracovia
- Polish Cup: 2019–20
Individual
- Ekstraklasa Player of the Year: 2019{{cite web |first=Bartłomiej |last=Bukowski |title=Robert Lewandowski Piłkarzem Roku 2019 w plebiscycie tygodnika "Piłka Nożna"! |url=https://sportowefakty.wp.pl/pilka-nozna/867416/rober-lewandowski-pilkarzem-roku-2019-w-plebiscycie-tygodnika-pilka-nozna |access-date=2 June 2024 |language=pl |date=2 February 2020}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Soccerway|janusz-gol/53067}}
- {{90minut|6250}}
- {{NFT player|35617}}
{{Ekstraklasa Best Player}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gol, Janusz}}
Category:Sportspeople from Świdnica
Category:Footballers from Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Category:Polish men's footballers
Category:Poland men's international footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:GKS Bełchatów players
Category:FC Amkar Perm players
Category:FC Dinamo București players
Category:GKS Górnik Łęczna players
Category:Russian Premier League players
Category:Polish expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
Category:Polish expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Category:Polish expatriate sportspeople in Romania
Category:21st-century Polish sportsmen
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