Filip Koperski

Filip Koperski (born 24 February 2004) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lechia Gdańsk.

Filip Koperski
Personal information
Full name Filip Koperski
Date of birth (2004-02-24) 24 February 2004
Place of birth Gdańsk, Poland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Lechia Gdańsk
Number 72
Youth career
2011–2013 Akademia Piłkarska LG
2013–2015 Escola Varsovia Warsaw
2016–2017 U.B. Catalònia
2017–2019 Unió Esportiva Sants
2019–2020 Lechia Gdańsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Lechia Gdańsk II
2021– Lechia Gdańsk 6 (1)
National team‡
2022– Poland U18 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 March 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 March 2022

Biography

Early years

Koperski's footballing journey started in 2011 when he joined the APLG footballing academy in Gdańsk. After two years with the APLG academy, Koperski made a series of moves joining different footballing academies, starting with a move to the Polish capital, Warsaw, joining Escola Varsovia Warsaw for two years. After his time in Warsaw Koperski moved to Barcelona, Spain, joining U.B. Catalònia, with whom he spent a season, and Unió Esportiva Sants for two seasons. After three years in Spain Koperski returned to Gdańsk joining Lechia Gdańsk.[1][2] On 7 October 2020 Koperski made his debut for the Lechia Gdańsk II team in the Regional Polish Cup against Orzeł Subkowy.[3] Towards the end of 2020 Koperski was invited to train with the Lechia Gdańsk first team, impressing manager Piotr Stokowiec.

Career

On 8 January 2021 Koperski signed his first professional contract, signing a deal with Lechia Gdańsk until 30 June 2023, and chose the number 72, which he stated was dedicated to his father.[4][5]

References
  1. "Filip Koperski z pierwszym profesjonalnym kontraktem". lechia.net.
  2. "Filip Koperski". 90minut.pl.
  3. "2020/21 Okręg. PP". lechia.net.
  4. "Oficjalnie: Filip Koperski z pierwszym profesjonalnym kontraktem w Lechii". pilkarskiswiat.com.
  5. "Lechia Gdańsk. Filip Koperski z profesjonalnym kontraktem". sport.interia.pl.
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