Kamil Kruk

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Kamil Kruk
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-03-13) 13 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Drezdenko, Poland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Motor Lublin
Number 74
Youth career
Lubuszanin Drezdenko
Maksymilian Gorzów Wielkopolski
Impuls Wawrów
2013–2018 Zagłębie Lubin
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2024 Zagłębie Lubin II 49 (1)
2020–2024 Zagłębie Lubin 31 (3)
2022–2023Stal Mielec (loan) 20 (2)
2024– Motor Lublin 15 (0)
International career
2015 Poland U15 1 (0)
2021 Poland U21 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 June 2024

Kamil Kruk (born 13 March 2000) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Motor Lublin. [2] [3]

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Career

Youth career

During his youth career, he played in Lubuszanin Drezdenko, Maksymilian Gorzów Wielkopolski and in Impuls Wawrów. In the season 2013-14, he started playing in Zagłębie Lubin youth team. [4]

Zagłębie Lubin

He debuted in Zagłębie Lubin II in a 0–0 home draw against Stal Brzeg on 6 April 2019. During that season, he was assigned with the following squad numbers: 3, 4, 6 and 15. [5] His debut in Ekstraklasa happened over a year later, on 14 July 2014, in a 3–1 home win against Wisła Kraków, during which he came off the bench in the 89th minute, [6] replacing Yevgeni Bashkirov. [7] He scored the first goal in his senior career on 5 December 2021, in the 49th minute of the 2–3 home win against Lech Poznań. In that season, he scored two goals. [8] His contract with Zagłębie was prolonged on 2 July 2022. [9]

Loan to Stal Mielec

In the 2022–23 season, he was loaned to Stal Mielec on a one-year deal [9] [10] , what was announced on 3 July 2022. [9] [11] In his new club, he was assigned a squad number #74. [12] He debuted there in 1–3 away lose with Górnik Zabrze on 13 August 2022, coming off the bench in the 79th minute, [12] replacing Arkadiusz Kasperkiewicz. [13] During that season, he appeared on the pitch 22 times (he made 20 appearances in Ekstraklasa and two in Polish Cup matches) and scored two goals. Both of them were scored on 30 April 2023 in 2–1 home win against Korona Kielce. [12] [14]

Return to Zagłębie

In 2023, he returned to Zagłębie. [15] He played nine matches there, from which four of them were played in the main team, four in Zagłębie II and one in Polish Cup). [16]

Motor Lublin

On 7 January 2024, his transfer to Motor Lublin was announced by his former club. [17] He was transferred on a one-year deal with a clause that allows to prolong his contract until 2026. [18] [19] In Motor, he was assigned with a squad number #74. He debuted in his new club in a 2–0 away lose against GKS Katowice on 19 February 2024. [16]

Career statistics

As of 3 June 2024 [2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Zagłębie Lubin II 2018–19 [5] III liga, gr. III 110100
2019–20 [6] III liga, gr. III18010190
2020–21 [8] III liga, gr. III9090
2021–22 [20] III liga, gr. III7171
2023–24 [16] II liga 400040
Total49110501
Zagłębie Lubin 2019–20 [6] Ekstraklasa 200020
2020–21 [8] Ekstraklasa12220142
2021–22 [20] Ekstraklasa13120151
2023–24 [16] Ekstraklasa401050
Total31350363
Stal Mielec (loan) 2022–23 [12] Ekstraklasa20220222
Motor Lublin 2023–24 [16] I liga 1302 [lower-alpha 1] 0150
Career total113680201236
  1. Appearances in I liga promotion play-offs

Honours

Zagłębie Lubin II

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