| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tomasz Stolpa | ||
| Date of birth | 18 March 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Sosnowiec, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2004 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | 70 | (25) |
| 2004–2006 | Tromsø | 5 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Eendracht Aalst 2002 (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2006 | Enköping | 14 | (4) |
| 2007 | Gefle | 6 | (0) |
| 2008 | Grindavík | 19 | (4) |
| 2009–2010 | Gabala | 31 | (7) |
| 2010 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | 3 | (0) |
| 2011 | Odra Wodzisław | 9 | (3) |
| 2011–2013 | Siarka Tarnobrzeg | 9 | (7) |
| Total | 170 | (50) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tomasz Stolpa (born 18 March 1983) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Tomasz Stolpa began his career playing from youth level as a striker for Zagłębie Sosnowiec, a football club in Sosnowiec, Poland, making his first appearance for them in June 2001. He was the top-scorer for this club with 25 goals over 70 appearances and helped them to win promotion twice.
Tomasz's appearances with Zagłębie Sosnowiec attracted the attention of the Norwegian Premier League club Tromsø IL and he was subsequently signed to play for them in Norway. [1] After a short while on loan to the Belgian club V.C. Eendracht Aalst 2002, Tomasz returned to Tromsø, participated in the Royal League, a football tournament between top clubs in Norway, Sweden and Denmark, and played with Tromsø IL in the UEFA Cup.
In January 2006, he was signed to play for Enköpings SK in Sweden and helped them towards promotion to the second-highest football league in Sweden, the Superettan, by scoring 4 goals in 14 games.
In December 2006, he signed a two-year contract with the club Gefle IF, who play in the top football league in Sweden, the Allsvenskan. [2]
In 2008 Tomasz Stolpa left Gefle IF over selection concerns and joined the Icelandic club Grindavík. [3] His performances attracted the attention of some Greek and Cypriot clubs, but the manager of Grindavík would not sanction his transfer. Tomasz scored 5 goals in 22 games in his first season for Grindavík, playing often, not in his normal position as striker but on the left wing, due to his ability with his left foot.
In January 2009, after receiving a good offer, he signed a one-year contract with the club FK Qäbälä, who play in the Azerbaijan Premier League. [4] During Gabala's 2-1 victory over Standard Sumgayit on 20 November 2009, Stolpa scored Gabala's 200th goal. [5]
In September 2010, he joined Zagłębie Sosnowiec on a half year contract. [6]
In February 2011, he moved to Odra Wodzisław. [7]
| Season | Club | League | League | Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||||
| 2000–01 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | II liga | - | ||||||||
| 2001–02 | I liga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2002–03 | II liga | 3 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2003–04 | II liga | - | |||||||||
| 2004–05 | I liga | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2004 | Tromsø | Tippeligaen | 2 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2004–05 | Eendracht Aalst (loan) | Division II | 4 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2005 | Tromsø | Tippeligaen | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2006 | Enköping | Division 1 | 14 | 4 | - | 14 | 4 | ||||
| 2007 | Gefle | Allsvenskan | 6 | 0 | - | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2008 | Grindavík | Úrvalsdeild | 19 | 4 | - | 19 | 4 | ||||
| 2008–09 [9] | Gabala | Azerbaijan Premier League | 4 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2009–10 [10] | 27 | 7 | - | 27 | 7 | ||||||
| 2010–11 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | II liga | 3 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2010–11 | Odra Wodzisław | I liga | 9 | 3 | - | 9 | 3 | ||||
| 2011–12 | Siarka Tarnobrzeg | III liga | 9 | 7 | - | 9 | 7 | ||||
| Total | Poland | 21 | 10 | - | 21 | 10 | |||||
| Sweden | 20 | 4 | - | 20 | 4 | ||||||
| Iceland | 19 | 4 | - | 19 | 4 | ||||||
| Azerbaijan | 31 | 7 | - | 31 | 7 | ||||||
| Total | 91 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 25 | |||