Janusz Gol

Janusz Gol

Gol with FC Amkar Perm in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Janusz Krzysztof Gol
Date of birth	(1985-11-11) 11 November 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Świdnica, Poland
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Polonia Świdnica
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2005	Sparta Świdnica
2006–2008	Polonia/Sparta Świdnica
2008–2011	GKS Bełchatów	66	(3)
2011–2013	Legia Warsaw	57	(4)
2013–2018	Amkar Perm	129	(10)
2018–2020	Cracovia	56	(1)
2020–2021	Dinamo București	24	(0)
2021–2022	Górnik Łęczna	29	(4)
2022–2025	Arka Gdynia	54	(4)
International career
2010–2012	Poland	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 March 2025

Janusz Gol (born 11 November 1985) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder. ^[1]

Club career

Having begun his playing career with local side Polonia Świdnica, Gol moved to GKS Bełchatów during the summer transfer window of 2008. ^[2] He extended his contract with GKS to the end of 2010/2011 season a year later in June 2009. ^[3]

At the end of his contract he joined Legia Warsaw on a three-and-a-half-year contract in February 2011. ^[4]

In July 2013, he joined Russian side FC Amkar Perm on a two-year contract. ^[5]

Following not re-signing for Amkar, Gol returned to his homeland to play for KS Cracovia.

In August 2020, Gol signed a two-year contract with Romanian side Dinamo București. ^[6]

International career

Gol earned eight caps for Poland national team from 2010 to 2012. ^[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 21 April 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup [a]		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
GKS Bełchatów	2008–09	Ekstraklasa	26	1	0	0	—		—		26	1
	2009–10	Ekstraklasa	26	1	1	0	—		—		27	1
	2010–11	Ekstraklasa	14	1	1	0	—		—		15	1
	Total		66	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	68	3
Legia Warsaw	2010–11	Ekstraklasa	9	0	2	0	—		—		11	0
	2011–12	Ekstraklasa	29	4	5	1	11 [b]	2	—		45	7
	2012–13	Ekstraklasa	19	0	6	0	5 [b]	1	1 [c]	0	31	1
	2013–14	Ekstraklasa	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	Total		57	4	13	1	16	3	1	0	87	8
Amkar Perm	2013–14	RPL	27	0	1	0	—		—		28	0
	2014–15	RPL	23	2	1	0	—		—		24	2
	2015–16	RPL	27	3	3	0	—		—		30	3
	2016–17	RPL	26	2	1	0	—		—		27	2
	2017–18	RPL	26	3	2	0	—		2 [d]	1	30	4
	Total		129	10	8	0	0	0	2	1	139	11
Cracovia	2018–19	Ekstraklasa	30	0	1	0	—		—		31	0
	2019–20	Ekstraklasa	26	1	3	0	2 [b]	0	0	0	31	1
	Total		56	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	62	1
Dinamo București	2020–21	Liga I	24	0	3	0	—		—		27	0
Górnik Łęczna	2021–22	Ekstraklasa	29	4	3	0	—		—		32	4
Arka Gdynia	2022–23	I liga	32	2	0	0	—		—		32	2
	2023–24	I liga	22	2	1	0	—		0	0	23	2
	2024–25	I liga	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	Total		54	4	1	0	—		0	0	55	4
Career total			415	26	34	1	18	3	3	1	470	31

1. Includes Polish Cup, Russian Cup, Cupa României
2. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
3. Appearance in Polish Super Cup
4. Appearances in RPL relegation play-offs

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year ^[8]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Poland
	2010	2	0
	2011	5	0
	2012	1	0
Total		8	0

Honours

Polonia/Sparta Świdnica

• IV liga Lower Silesia: 2007–08 ^[9]

Legia Warsaw

• Ekstraklasa: 2012–13
• Polish Cup: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13

Cracovia

• Polish Cup: 2019–20

Individual

• Ekstraklasa Player of the Year: 2019 ^[10]

References

1. "Janusz Gol piłkarzem Arki" (in Polish). Arka Gdynia. 24 June 2022.
2. Janusz Gol przeszedł do GKS Bełchatów Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine 29.07.2008, ultrasport.pl
3. Janusz Gol przedłużył umowę z GKS-em Bełchatów 27.06.2009, 90minut.pl
4. Felix Ogbuke i Janusz Gol zagrają wiosną w Legii 24.02.2011, legia.com
5. "Первый поляк "Амкара" | Сайт болельщиков футбольного клуба "АМКАР" Пермь".
6. Turcu, Luminita (25 August 2020). "Janusz Gol la Dinamo Bucureşti". news.ro. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
7. Janusz Gol powołany przez Smudę 18.12.2009, swidniczka.com
8. "Janusz Gol". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
9. "IV liga 2007/2008, grupa: dolnośląska". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 February 2025.
10. Bukowski, Bartłomiej (2 February 2020). "Robert Lewandowski Piłkarzem Roku 2019 w plebiscycie tygodnika "Piłka Nożna"!" (in Polish). Retrieved 2 June 2024.

External links

• Janusz Gol at Soccerway
• Janusz Gol at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
• Janusz Gol at National-Football-Teams.com