Paweł Dawidowicz

Paweł Marek Dawidowicz (born 20 May 1995) is a Polish professional footballer who plays for Italian club Verona and the Poland national team as a defender.[1]

Paweł Dawidowicz
Dawidowicz with Benfica B in 2015
Personal information
Full name Paweł Marek Dawidowicz
Date of birth (1995-05-20) 20 May 1995
Place of birth Olsztyn, Poland
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position(s) Centre back, Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Verona
Number 27
Youth career
2011 Sokół Ostróda
2011–2014 Lechia Gdańsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Lechia II Gdańsk 15 (0)
2012–2014 Lechia Gdańsk 34 (1)
2014–2019 Benfica B 66 (3)
2016–2017 → VfL Bochum (loan) 17 (0)
2017–2018 → Palermo (loan) 29 (0)
2018–2019 → Verona (loan) 21 (1)
2019– Verona 18 (1)
National team‡
2013 Poland U18 4 (0)
2013 Poland U19 3 (0)
2014–2015 Poland U20 4 (0)
2014–2017 Poland U21 11 (0)
2015– Poland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:14, 26 January 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 June 2017

Club career

Dawidowicz played for Lechia Gdańsk senior team for two years.[2] On 20 May 2014, he signed a five-year-contract for Portuguese champions Benfica, being assigned to the reserve team.[3][4] On 15 March 2015, Dawidowicz scored his first goal for Benfica B in an away win at Farense (0–3) in Segunda Liga.[5]

On 20 March 2019, Dawidowicz signed a permanent deal with Italian side Verona after joining the club on loan for the 2018–19 season. Prior to that, from 2016 to 2018, he had been loaned out to VfL Bochum in Germany and Palermo in Italy for one season each.[6]

International career

Dawidowicz made his senior international debut for Poland as a substitute in a 3–1 friendly win against the Czech Republic in Wrocław on 17 November 2015, replacing Michał Pazdan for the final minutes.[7]

Dawidowicz was named in Poland's preliminary 35-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[8] However, he did not make the final 23.[9]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 26 January 2020[2][10]
Club performance League Cup Europe Other Total
ClubSeasonLeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lechia II Gdańsk 2012–13 III liga 150———150
Total 150000000150
Lechia Gdańsk 2012–13 Ekstraklasa2000——20
2013–1432120——341
Total 341200000361
Benfica B 2014–15 LigaPro 291———291
2015–16 372———372
Total 663000000663
VfL Bochum 2016–17 2. Bundesliga 17000——170
Palermo 2017–18 Serie B 29000——290
Verona 2018–19 Serie B 28110—50341
2019–20 Serie A 11100——111
Total 392100050452
Career total 20061000501086

References
  1. "UFFICIALE: Hellas, ecco Dawidowicz. Ha firmato fino al 2022". Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  2. "Paweł Dawidowicz". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  3. "SL Benfica sign Pawel Dawidowicz". S.L. Benfica. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  4. "Benfica take on Polish prospect Dawidowicz". UEFA. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
  5. "Farense – Benfica B (Jornada 34 Segunda Liga 2014–2015) – Liga Portugal" (in Portuguese). LPFP. 15 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  6. Dawidowicz no Verona a título definitivo A Bola (in Portuguese)
  7. "Poland Youngsters Shine in Win Over Czech Republic". psnfutbol.com. 17 November 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  8. http://www.goal.com/en-gb/amp/news/revealed-every-world-cup-2018-squad-23-man-preliminary-lists/oa0atsduflsv1nsf6oqk576rb
  9. https://www.usatoday.com/35685261
  10. "Paweł Dawidowicz statistics". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2017.


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