![]() Franczak in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Franciszek Franczak | ||
Date of birth | 16 August 2007 | ||
Place of birth | Limanowa, Poland | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | St Johnstone | ||
Number | 46 | ||
Youth career | |||
St Johnstone | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | St Johnstone | 16 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2024 | Poland U18 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:42, 2 June 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:40, 18 November 2024 (UTC) |
Franciszek Franczak (born 16 August 2007) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Scottish Championship club St Johnstone. [1] [2]
A product of the St Johnstone academy, Franczak began to train with the first team squad during the club's preseason in the summer of 2023. [3] He featured in first-team preseason friendly matches that summer, aged 15 years-old. [4] He signed his first professional contract with the club in August 2023. [5] He made his Scottish Premiership debut on 23 September 2023, as a second-half substitute against Hibernian, [6] having turned 16 years old the previous month. [7]
In August 2024, Franczak received his first Poland U18s call-up for a friendly tournament held in Croatia the following month. [8] He made his debut in a 2–1 win over the hosts on 4 September. [9]
Franczak was born in Limanowa but lived in Laskowa, Poland prior to moving to Perth, Scotland, with his family as a child. He has got two brothers and one sister. [10]
His older brother, Filip, plays for Strathspey Thistle. [11]
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
St Johnstone | 2023–24 | Scottish Premiership | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
2024–25 | Scottish Premiership | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
Career total | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |