Radosław Majdan

{{Short description|Polish footballer (1972)}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Radosław Majdan

| image = Radosław Majdan ... Małgorzata Rozenek - Majdan ... (47225603822) (Majdan cropped) (cropped).jpg

| caption = Majdan in 2019

| fullname = Radosław Majdan{{cite web |url=https://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=30&kisiID=29814 |title=Radoslaw Majdan |publisher=Turkish Football Federation |accessdate=4 October 2019 |language=Turkish}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|5|10|df=y}}

| birth_place = Szczecin, Poland

| height = 1.85 m

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub =

| years1 = 1989–2001

| clubs1 = Pogoń Szczecin

| caps1 = 225

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2001–2002

| clubs2 = Göztepe İzmir

| caps2 = 31

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2002

| clubs3 = PAOK

| caps3 = 4

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2003

| clubs4 = Bursaspor

| caps4 = 6

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2003

| clubs5 = F.C. Ashdod

| caps5 = 12

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2004–2006

| clubs6 = Wisła Kraków

| caps6 = 65

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2006–2007

| clubs7 = Pogoń Szczecin

| caps7 = 27

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2007–2010

| clubs8 = Polonia Warsaw

| caps8 = 30

| goals8 = 0

| totalcaps =

| totalgoals =

| nationalyears1 = 2000–2002

| nationalteam1 = Poland

| nationalcaps1 = 7

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| upright =

}}

Radosław Majdan ({{IPA|pl|raˈdɔswaf ˈmajdan}}; born 10 May 1972) is a Polish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.{{cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/radoslaw-majdan/ |title=Radosław Majdan |work=worldfootball.net |access-date=3 October 2021}}

Football career

= Club =

Majdan was born in Szczecin and started at hometown club Pogoń.

He moved on abroad playing for Göztepe Izmir, PAOK FC, Bursaspor and F.C. Ashdod.

He came back to the then sporting powerhouse Wisła Kraków, before ending his career back at Pogoń and Polonia Warsaw.

= International =

In total, he played seven matches for the Poland national team. The first was on 26 January 2000 (notably he played against U.S. in the 2002 FIFA World Cup).

Post-playing career

Between 2006 and 2010 he was a member of the West Pomeranian Regional Assembly. He retired in May 2010, to become the sporting director of his last club Polonia Warsaw.

He took part in numerous television game shows and contests on Polish television, and frequently featured in gossip and tabloid newspapers.

He later went on to become a football pundit and commentator.

Statistics

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=International=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances, conceded goals and clean sheets by national team

National teamYearAppsConceded

Goals

!Clean

Sheets

rowspan="3" style="vertical-align:center;"|Poland

|2000

130
2001101
2002532
colspan="2"|Total763

Personal life

Majdan has many tattoos, including Pogoń Szczecin's crest across his left chest.

Majdan and his ex-wife "Doda" (Dorota Rabczewska), a popular Polish pop singer, were called the "Polish Beckhams".

Honours

References

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