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Karol Linetty ([ˈkarɔl liˈnɛttɨ] ; born 2 February 1995) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Torino.

Linetty began his professional playing career at Lech Poznań. He joined Italian side Sampdoria in July 2016 and made over 100 appearances for the club, before moving to Torino in September 2020.

Club career

Lech Poznań

Linetty was called up to the first team of Lech Poznań in 2012. He made his debut on November 2, 2012, as a substitute for Szymon Drewniak in the 60th minute against Wisła Kraków.[2]

Italy

In July 2016, Linetty moved to Serie A club Sampdoria and signed a five-year contract with the club.[3]

In September 2020, Linetty signed for Torino for a reported fee of €7.5 million on a four-year contract.[citation needed] On 13 November 2023, he scored his first goal for the club against Roma in the 55th minute.[4] On 3 January 2024, Linetty extended his contract with Torino until 30 June 2025.[5]

International career

Linetty debuted for the Polish senior squad on 18 January 2014 against Norway, scoring a goal which eventually resulted in a 3-0 victory for Poland.[6] He was later selected for the UEFA Euro 2016.[7]

In June 2018, Linetty was named in Poland's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 26 May 2024[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lech Poznań 2012–13 Ekstraklasa 14 0 14 0
2013–14 Ekstraklasa 28 1 28 1
2014–15 Ekstraklasa 23 2 5 3 1[a] 0 29 5
2015–16 Ekstraklasa 28 3 3 0 9[b] 1 1[c] 1 41 5
Total 93 6 8 3 10 1 1 1 112 11
Sampdoria 2016–17 Serie A 35 1 3 0 38 1
2017–18 Serie A 29 3 0 0 29 3
2018–19 Serie A 32 3 3 0 35 3
2019–20 Serie A 28 4 2 0 30 4
Total 124 11 8 0 132 11
Torino 2020–21 Serie A 27 1 3 0 30 1
2021–22 Serie A 16 0 2 0 18 0
2022–23 Serie A 32 1 3 0 35 1
2023–24 Serie A 28 0 1 0 29 0
Total 103 2 9 0 112 2
Career total 320 19 25 3 10 1 1 1 356 24
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ Appearance in Polish Super Cup

International

As of match played 10 September 2023[10]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Poland 2014 5 1
2015 4 0
2016 4 0
2017 5 0
2018 5 0
2019 0 0
2020 7 1
2021 10 3
2022 2 0
2023 5 0
Total 47 5
Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Linetty goal.
List of international goals scored by Karol Linetty
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 18 January 2014 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates  Norway 3–0 3–0 Friendly
2 14 October 2020 Stadion Miejski, Wrocław, Poland  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–0 3–0 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A
3 14 June 2021 Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia  Slovakia 1–1 1–2 UEFA Euro 2020
4 2 September 2021 Stadion Narodowy, Warsaw, Poland  Albania 4–1 4–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 5 September 2021 San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino  San Marino 4–0 7–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Lech Poznań

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of players: Poland" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Ekstraklasa: To już nie szlagier. Wisła - Lech 0:1". Przegląd Sportowy Onet (in Polish). Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  3. ^ Szymandera, Mateusz (29 July 2016). "Linetty w Sampdorii". Lech Poznań (in Polish).
  4. ^ "AS Roma 1-1 Torino | Final Score". ESPN. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Linetty, rinnovo sino al 2025" [Linetty, renews until 2025]. Torino FC (in Italian). 3 January 2024.
  6. ^ Zimkowski, Bartosz (18 January 2024). "Wygrana w dobrym stylu - relacja z meczu Polska - Norwegia". Sportowe Fakty (in Polish).
  7. ^ Korzeniowski, Paweł (30 May 2016). "Adam Nawałka podał ostateczną kadrę na Euro 2016!". Sport.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  8. ^ Crawford, Stephen (4 June 2018). "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists". Goal. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  9. ^ Karol Linetty at Soccerway
  10. ^ Karol Linetty at National-Football-Teams.com
  11. ^ "Plebiscyt "Piłki Nożnej": Lewandowski piłkarzem roku" (in Polish). 7 February 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2024.

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