Maik Nawrocki

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Maik Nawrocki
Maik Nawrocki with a fan (cropped).jpg
Nawrocki in 2023
Personal information
Full name Maik Nawrocki [1]
Date of birth (2001-02-07) 7 February 2001 (age 23) [2]
Place of birth Bremen, Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [3]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Celtic
Number 17
Youth career
2006–2019 Werder Bremen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2022 Werder Bremen II 8 (1)
2021Warta Poznań (loan) 3 (1)
2021–2022Legia Warsaw (loan) 19 (1)
2022–2023 Legia Warsaw 25 (4)
2022 Legia Warsaw II 1 (0)
2023– Celtic 9 (0)
International career
2016 Poland U15 1 (0)
2016–2017 Poland U16 5 (0)
2017–2018 Poland U17 9 (3)
2018 Poland U18 2 (1)
2018–2019 Poland U19 10 (4)
2021 Poland U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:15, 13 April 2024 (UTC)

Maik Nawrocki (born 7 February 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Celtic. Born in Germany, he is a Polish youth international.

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Club career

Nawrocki (in the green shirt on the right) playing for Werder Bremen in 2016 Next Generation Trophy ( 2016) 04.jpg
Nawrocki (in the green shirt on the right) playing for Werder Bremen in 2016

Nawrocki is a homegrown product of Werder Bremen's youth system, joining the club at the age of 5. [4] He progressed to the reserve team playing in the Regionalliga Nord, [5] and in February 2020 signed a professional contract with Werder Bremen. [4]

Nawrocki joined Warta Poznań on loan in February 2021 after the Regionalliga Nord was postponed. He played three times for Warta in the Ekstraklasa, scoring one goal. [6]

On 15 June 2021, it was announced that Nawrocki would be returning to Poland, joining reigning champions Legia Warsaw on loan for the 2021–22 season with an option to make the deal permanent. [6] [5] He joined Legia permanently on a three-year deal on 28 May 2022. [7]

On 26 July 2023, Scottish Premiership side Celtic announced the signing of Nawrocki on a five-year deal, [8] for a fee reported to be over £4.3 million. [9]

International career

Nawrocki has represented Poland internationally at youth levels U15 through U21. [6]

Maik Nawrocki was named in the provisional squad for Poland for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, but he was not included in the final 26-man squad.

Career statistics

As of 24 August 2023 [10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [lower-alpha 1] League cup [lower-alpha 2] EuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Werder Bremen II 2019–20 Regionalliga Nord 1010
2020–21 Regionalliga Nord7171
Total8181
Warta Poznań (loan) 2020–21 [11] Ekstraklasa 3131
Legia Warsaw (loan) 2021–22 [12] Ekstraklasa191208 [lower-alpha 3] 0291
Legia Warsaw 2022–23 [13] Ekstraklasa25450304
2023–24 [14] Ekstraklasa0000001 [lower-alpha 4] 010
Total254500010314
Legia Warsaw II 2022–23 [13] III liga 1010
Celtic 2023–24 Scottish Premiership 2000100030
Career total58770108010757
  1. Includes Polish Cup
  2. Includes Scottish League Cup
  3. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. Appearance in Polish Super Cup

Honours

Legia Warsaw

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