Adam Matysek

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Adam Matysek
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Personal information
Full name Adam Matysek
Date of birth (1968-07-19) 19 July 1968 (age 57)
Place of birth Piekary Śląskie, Poland
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Youth career
1985–1989 Zagłębie Wałbrzych
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1993 Śląsk Wrocław 110 (0)
1993–1996 Fortuna Köln 54 (0)
1996–1998 FC Gütersloh 64 (0)
1998–2001 Bayer Leverkusen 78 (0)
2001 Zagłębie Lubin 5 (0)
2002 RKS Radomsko 11 (0)
Total 322 (0)
International career
1991–2002 Poland 34 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adam Matysek (Polish pronunciation: [ˈadam maˈtɨsɛk]) (born 19 July 1968) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was most recently a board member of I liga club Odra Opole.

He made 34 appearances for the Poland national team,[1] and was a member of their squad at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, although he did not play any matches at the tournament.

Post-playing career

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After his retirement, Matysek worked for the Polish Football Association as their U21 goalkeeping coach. He was then recruited by Martin Bader, the director of football at 1. FC Nürnberg, for the same role.

From 23 November 2016 until 19 February 2018, he served as the sporting director of his former club, Śląsk Wrocław.[2] On 16 February 2023, he was named chairman of another Ekstraklasa side Górnik Zabrze,[3] a role he held until 7 December 2023.[4]

On 27 September 2024, Matysek joined Odra Opole's management board,[5] and left the club in mid-June 2025.[6]

Personal life

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Matysek is married and has two daughters.

Career statistics

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International

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Appearances, conceded goals and clean sheets by national team
National team Year Apps Conceded

Goals

Clean

Sheets

Poland 1991 3 2 2
1992 3 1 2
1993 7 7 3
1998 6 6 3
1999 9 8 5
2000 2 0 2
2001 3 1 2
2002 1 0 1
Total 34 25 20

References

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  • Adam Matysek at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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