2024–25 Górnik Zabrze season
Górnik Zabrze 2024–25 football season
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The 2024–25 season is the 76th season in the history of Górnik Zabrze, and the club's eighth consecutive season in Ekstraklasa. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Polish Cup.
| 2024–25 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Jan Urban | |||
| Stadium | Arena Zabrze | |||
| Ekstraklasa | 9th | |||
| Polish Cup | First Round | |||
| Average home league attendance | 17,129[1] | |||
| Biggest defeat | Lech Poznań 2–0 Górnik Zabrze | |||
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Transfers
Transfers in
| Date | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2024 | MF |  Lukáš Ambros (CZE) |
 VfL Wolfsburg (GER) |
Undisclosed | [2] |
| 1 July 2024 | MF | Patrik Hellebrand (CZE) |
Dynamo České Budějovice (CZE) |
Free | [3] |
| 1 July 2024 | DF |  Manu Sánchez (ESP) |
CD Castellón (ESP) |
Undisclosed | [4] |
| 1 July 2024 | DF | Josema (ESP) |
Ruch Chorzów | Free | |
| 1 July 2024 | GK |  Filip Majchrowicz (POL) |
Radomiak Radom | Free | [5] |
| 1 July 2024 | FW |  Luka Zahović (SVK) |
Pogoń Szczecin | Free | [6] |
| 17 July 2024 | MF |  Taofeek Ismaheel (FRA) |
Lorient (FRA) |
Undisclosed | [7] |
| 14 January 2025 | MF |  Sondre Liseth (NOR) |
FK Haugesund (NOR) |
Free | [8] |
| 22 January 2025 | FW |  Abbati Abdullahi (NGA) |
Sporting Supreme FC (NGA) |
Free | [9][10] |
| 5 February 2025 | FW |  Ousmane Sow (SEN) |
 Lierse S.K. (BEL) |
€300,000 | [11][12] |
Loans in
| Date | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Duration | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 February 2025 | DF | Matúš Kmeť (SVK) |
 Minnesota United (USA) |
Until end of season | [13] |
| 8 February 2025 | MF | Filip Prebsl (CZE) |
Slavia Prague (CZE) |
Until end of season | [14] |
Transfers out
| Date | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2024 | MF | Dani Pacheco (ESP) |
End of contract | [15] | |
| 1 July 2024 | DF |  Konstantinos Triantafyllopoulos (GRE) |
Asteras Tripolis (GRE) |
Contract termination | [16] |
| 1 July 2024 | GK | Daniel Bielica (POL) |
 NAC Breda (NED) |
End of contract | [17] |
| 1 July 2024 | FW | Sebastian Musiolik (POL) |
Śląsk Wrocław | End of contract | [18] |
| 1 July 2024 | DF | Boris Sekulić (SVK) |
 Karmiotissa FC (CYP) |
End of contract | [19] |
| 18 July 2024 | MF | Lawrence Ennali (GER) |
Houston Dynamo (USA) |
€2,750,000 | [20] |
| 28 January 2025 | MF | Norbert Wojtuszek (POL) |
Jagiellonia Białystok | €450,000 | [21] |
Loans out
| Date | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Duration | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 June 2024 | FW | Jan Ciućka (POL) |
Rekord Bielsko-Biała | Until end of season | [22] |
Friendlies
Pre-season
| 29 June 2024 Friendly | Górnik Zabrze | 2–1 | Odra Opole | Zabrze |
| 11:00 |
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Stadium: Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla |
| 2 July 2024 Friendly | WSG Tirol | 1–1 | Górnik Zabrze | Wattens, Austria |
| 17:00 |
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Stadium: Gernot Langes Stadion |
| 6 July 2024 Friendly | Górnik Zabrze | v | Panathinaikos | Austria |
| 17:30 |
| 6 July 2024 Friendly | FC Basel | 2–1 | Górnik Zabrze | Jenbach, Austria |
| 15:00 |
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Stadium: Stadion Jenbach |
| 9 July 2024 Friendly | Karlsruher SC | 0–3 | Górnik Zabrze | Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Austria |
| 16:00 | Stadium: Sportplatz Neukirchen |
| 13 July 2024 Friendly | Górnik Zabrze | 1–0 | Košice | Zabrze |
| 11:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Arena Zabrze |
In-season
| 6 September 2024 Friendly | Górnik Zabrze | 4–2 | Puszcza Niepołomice | Zabrze |
| 11:00 CET |
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Report | Stadium: Arena Zabrze |
| 10 October 2024 Friendly | 1. FC Köln | 3–5 | Górnik Zabrze | Köln |
| 20:45 CET | Report | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion |
| 18 January 2025 Friendly | Górnik Zabrze | 5–2 |  IMT | Belek, Turkey |
| 15:00 EET | Report |
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Stadium: Regnum Carya Golf & Spa Resort - Field 1 |
| 24 January 2025 Friendly | Górnik Zabrze | 1–1 |  Veres Rivne | Belek, Turkey |
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Report |
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Competitions
Ekstraklasa
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Motor Lublin | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 48 | 59 | −11 | 49[a] |
| 8 | GKS Katowice | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 49 | 47 | +2 | 49[a] |
| 9 | Górnik Zabrze | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 47 |
| 10 | Piast Gliwice | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 45[b] |
| 11 | Korona Kielce | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 45[b] |
Source: ekstraklasa.org 90minut.pl
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Number of wins; 7) Number of away wins; 8) Lower number of points based on yellow and red cards (red card = 3 points, yellow card = 1 point, sending-off = 3 points - including 1 point for first yellow card); 9) Fairplay ranking; 10) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[23]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Number of wins; 7) Number of away wins; 8) Lower number of points based on yellow and red cards (red card = 3 points, yellow card = 1 point, sending-off = 3 points - including 1 point for first yellow card); 9) Fairplay ranking; 10) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[23]
Notes:
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 9 August 2024. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
| 21 July 2024 1 | Lech Poznań | 2–0 | Górnik Zabrze | Poznań |
| 17:30 |
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Stadium: Poznań Stadium Attendance: 19,620 Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak |
| 26 July 2024 2 | Puszcza Niepołomice | 2–2 | Górnik Zabrze | Kraków |
| 18:00 |
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Stadium: Józef Piłsudski Stadium Referee: Daniel Stefański |
| 2 August 2024 3 | Górnik Zabrze | 1–0 | Pogoń Szczecin | Zabrze |
| 20:30 |
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Stadium: Ernst Pohl Stadium Referee: Szymon Marciniak |
| 9 August 2024 4 | Radomiak Radom | 1–2 | Górnik Zabrze | Radom |
| 18:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Czachor Brothers Stadium |
| 18 August 2024 5 | Górnik Zabrze | 0–0 | Raków Częstochowa | Zabrze |
| 20:15 CEST | Report | Stadium: Ernst Pohl Stadium Attendance: 17,034 Referee: Łukasz Kuźma |
| 24 August 2024 6 | Cracovia | 3–2 | Górnik Zabrze | Kraków |
| 17:30 CEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Józef Piłsudski Cracovia Stadium Attendance: 10,106 Referee: Paweł Malec |
| 1 September 2024 7 | Górnik Zabrze | 2–3 | Lechia Gdańsk | Zabrze |
| 12:15 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Ernst Pohl Stadium Attendance: 21,148 Referee: Karol Arys |
| 13 September 2024 8 | Motor Lublin | 1–0 | Górnik Zabrze | Lublin |
| 18:00 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Motor Lublin Arena Attendance: 12,497 Referee: Patryk Gryckiewicz |
| 21 September 2024 9 | Górnik Zabrze | 3–0 | GKS Katowice | Zabrze |
| 20:15 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Ernst Pohl Stadium Attendance: 22,371 Referee: Daniel Stefański |
| 28 September 2024 10 | Legia Warsaw | 1–1 | Górnik Zabrze | Warsaw |
| 20:15 CEST | Report | Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 24,438 Referee: Łukasz Kuźma |
Polish Cup
| 25 September 2024 1 | Górnik Zabrze | 0-1 (a.e.t.) | Radomiak Radom | Zabrze |
| 20:30 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Ernst Pohl Stadium Attendance: 8,741 Referee: Marcin Kochanek |