Janusz Niedźwiedź

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Janusz Niedźwiedź

| image = Janusz Niedźwiedź 2021.jpg

| caption = Niedźwiedź in 2021 with Górnik Polkowice

| fullname =

| height = 1.80 m{{90minut|3080}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|1|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Szczecinek, Poland

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub =

| years1 = 1999–2003

| clubs1 = Amica Wronki II

| years2 = 2003–2004

| clubs2 = Olimpia Elbląg

| years3 = 2004–2005

| clubs3 = Warta Poznań

| years4 = 2005–2007

| clubs4 = Tur Turek

| years5 = 2008

| clubs5 = Polonia Słubice

| caps5 = 9

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2008–2009

| clubs6 = Mieszko Gniezno

| caps6 = 28

| goals6 = 2

| years7 = 2009–2010

| clubs7 = Tur Turek

| caps7 = 22

| goals7 = 1

| years8 = 2011

| clubs8 = Olimpia Koło

| years9 = 2011–2012

| clubs9 = Warta Sieradz

| caps9 = 16

| goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2013

| clubs10 = Termy Uniejów

| manageryears1 = 2012

| managerclubs1 = Jarota Jarocin

| manageryears2 = 2013

| managerclubs2 = Termy Uniejów (player-manager)

| manageryears3 = 2013

| managerclubs3 = Radomiak Radom

| manageryears4 = 2014

| managerclubs4 = Watra Białka Tatrzańska

| manageryears5 = 2015–2017

| managerclubs5 = Jarota Jarocin

| manageryears6 = 2017–2018

| managerclubs6 = Podhale Nowy Targ

| manageryears7 = 2018–2020

| managerclubs7 = Stal Rzeszów

| manageryears8 = 2020

| managerclubs8 = Riteriai

| manageryears9 = 2020–2021

| managerclubs9 = Górnik Polkowice

| manageryears10 = 2021–2023

| managerclubs10 = Widzew Łódź

| manageryears11 = 2023–2024

| managerclubs11 = Ruch Chorzów

| manageryears12 = 2024–2025

| managerclubs12 = Stal Mielec

}}

Janusz Niedźwiedź (born 23 January 1982) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who was most recently in charge of Ekstraklasa club Stal Mielec.{{cite web |title=Janusz Niedźwiedź trenerem Stali Mielec |url=https://stalmielec.com/janusz-niedzwiedz-trenerem-stali-mielec-2024-2025/ |publisher=Stal Mielec |access-date=2 September 2024 |language=pl |date=2 September 2024}}

He has played in and managed in I liga.{{citation needed|date=March 2025}} In the summer of 2020, he was appointed manager of A Lyga club FK Riteriai, but left after one week citing "personal and administrative" reasons.{{cite news|url=https://lff.lt/news/11146/issiskyre-riteriu-keliai-su-j-niedzviedzu/|title=Išsiskyrė "Riterių" keliai su J. Niedzviedzu|date=2 August 2020|publisher=Lithuanian Football Federation|language=lt|access-date=10 November 2021|archive-date=13 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200913030031/https://lff.lt/news/11146/issiskyre-riteriu-keliai-su-j-niedzviedzu/|url-status=dead}}

Managerial statistics

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\|Jarota Jarocin \|align=left\|16 April 2012 \|align=left\|19 September 2012 {{WDL\|18\|7\|6\|5\|for=20\|against=16\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Radomiak Radom \|align=left\|7 May 2013 \|align=left\|17 September 2013 {{WDL\|18\|4\|6\|8\|for=21\|against=23\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Watra Białka Tatrzańska \|align=left\|3 February 2014 \|align=left\|16 December 2014 {{WDL\|31\|12\|9\|10\|for=45\|against=37\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Jarota Jarocin \|align=left\|10 June 2015 \|align=left\|26 September 2017 {{WDL\|81\|40\|19\|22\|for=142\|against=96\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Podhale Nowy Targ \|align=left\|27 September 2017 \|align=left\|19 June 2018 {{WDL\|29\|16\|6\|7\|for=70\|against=30\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Stal Rzeszów \|align=left\|19 June 2018 \|align=left\|9 March 2020 {{WDL\|64\|37\|14\|13\|for=155\|against=63\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Riteriai \|align=left\|25 July 2020 \|align=left\|31 July 2020 {{WDL\|0\|0\|0\|0\|for=0\|against=0\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Górnik Polkowice \|align=left\|3 August 2020 \|align=left\|18 June 2021 {{WDL\|37\|22\|10\|5\|for=70\|against=34\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Widzew Łódź \|align=left\|18 June 2021 \|align=left\|5 September 2023 {{WDL\|79\|33\|18\|28\|for=111\|against=107\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Ruch Chorzów \|align=left\|29 December 2023 \|align=left\|24 August 2024 {{WDL\|21\|6\|8\|7\|for=24\|against=27\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Stal Mielec \|align=left\|2 September 2024 \|align=left\|30 March 2025 {{WDL\|20\|5\|5\|10\|for=24\|against=34\|diff=yes}}
colspan="3"\|Total {{WDLtot\|398\|182\|101\|115\|for=682\|against=467\|diff=yes}}

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|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|Jarota Jarocin

|align=left|16 April 2012

|align=left|19 September 2012

align=left|Radomiak Radom

|align=left|7 May 2013

|align=left|17 September 2013

align=left|Watra Białka Tatrzańska

|align=left|3 February 2014

|align=left|16 December 2014

align=left|Jarota Jarocin

|align=left|10 June 2015

|align=left|26 September 2017

align=left|Podhale Nowy Targ

|align=left|27 September 2017

|align=left|19 June 2018

align=left|Stal Rzeszów

|align=left|19 June 2018

|align=left|9 March 2020

align=left|Riteriai

|align=left|25 July 2020

|align=left|31 July 2020

align=left|Górnik Polkowice

|align=left|3 August 2020

|align=left|18 June 2021

align=left|Widzew Łódź

|align=left|18 June 2021

|align=left|5 September 2023

align=left|Ruch Chorzów

|align=left|29 December 2023

|align=left|24 August 2024

align=left|Stal Mielec

|align=left|2 September 2024

|align=left|30 March 2025

colspan="3"|Total

Honours

=Player=

Tur Turek

III liga, group II: 2006–07{{cite web |title=III liga 2006/2007, grupa: 2 |url=http://www.90minut.pl/liga/0/liga2578.html |website=90minut.pl |access-date=13 December 2023 |language=pl}}

=Manager=

Jarota Jarocin

Polish Cup (Kalisz regionals): 2016–17{{cite web |title=Puchar Polski 2016/2017, grupa: Wielkopolski ZPN - Kalisz |url=http://www.90minut.pl/liga/0/liga8815.html |website=90minut.pl |access-date=25 January 2025 |language=pl}}

Stal Rzeszów

III liga, group IV: 2018–19{{cite web |title=III liga 2018/2019, grupa: IV |url=http://www.90minut.pl/liga/1/liga10016.html |website=90minut.pl |access-date=25 January 2025 |language=pl}}
Polish Cup (Subcarpathia regionals): 2018–19{{cite web |title=Puchar Polski 2018/2019, grupa: Podkarpacki ZPN |url=http://www.90minut.pl/liga/1/liga10527.html |website=90minut.pl |access-date=25 January 2025 |language=pl}}
Polish Cup (Rzeszów-Dębica regionals): 2018–19{{cite web |title=Puchar Polski 2018/2019, grupa: Podkarpacki ZPN - Rzeszów-Dębica |url=http://www.90minut.pl/liga/1/liga10412.html |website=90minut.pl |access-date=25 January 2025 |language=pl}}

Górnik Polkowice

II liga: 2020–21{{cite web |title=eWinner II liga 2020/2021 |url=http://www.90minut.pl/liga/1/liga11235.html |website=90minut.pl |access-date=13 December 2023 |language=pl}}