Michał Żewłakow
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Żewłakow with Legia Warsaw in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michał Ryszard Żewłakow | ||
| Date of birth | 22 April 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Warsaw, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back, full-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Legia Warsaw (sporting director) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1987–1988 | Drukarz Warsaw | ||
| 1988–1990 | Marymont Warsaw | ||
| 1990–1995 | Polonia Warsaw | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1998 | Polonia Warsaw | ||
| 1995–1996 | → Hutnik Warsaw (loan) | ||
| 1998–1999 | Beveren | 24 | (1) |
| 1999–2002 | Mouscron | 91 | (4) |
| 2002–2006 | Anderlecht | 94 | (3) |
| 2006–2010 | Olympiacos | 87 | (3) |
| 2010–2011 | Ankaragücü | 19 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Legia Warsaw | 44 | (0) |
| Total | 359 | (12) | |
| International career | |||
| 1999–2011 | Poland | 102 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Michał Ryszard Żewłakow (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmixaw ʐɛvˈwakɔf]; born 22 April 1976) is a Polish football executive, pundit and former professional player who played as a defender. He is currently the sporting director of Ekstraklasa club Legia Warsaw.
Żewłakow earned 102 caps for the Poland national team during a 13-year international career, served as captain from 2006, and represented his country at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cups, as well as the UEFA Euro 2008, Poland's first appearance at the UEFA European Championship. He is Poland's third most capped player ever. Besides Poland, he has played in Belgium, Greece, and Turkey.