Marcin Budziński (footballer)
Polish footballer (born 1990)
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Marcin Budziński (born 6 July 1990) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for II liga club Hutnik Kraków.[1]
.jpg) Budziński with Cracovia in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcin Budziński | ||
| Date of birth | 6 July 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Giżycko, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hutnik Kraków | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mamry Giżycko | |||
| Arka Gdynia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2012 | Arka Gdynia | 62 | (1) |
| 2012 | → Cracovia (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2012–2017 | Cracovia | 146 | (24) |
| 2017–2018 | Melbourne City | 17 | (5) |
| 2018–2019 | Cracovia | 14 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Arka Gdynia | 12 | (0) |
| 2020 | Radomiak Radom | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | Cracovia | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | Cracovia II | 16 | (4) |
| 2021–2022 | Stal Mielec | 7 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Cracovia II | 24 | (10) |
| 2023–2024 | Hutnik Kraków | 25 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | Sandecja Nowy Sącz | 8 | (1) |
| 2025–2026 | Kalwarianka Kalwaria | 6 | (1) |
| 2026– | Hutnik Kraków | 3 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2008 | Poland U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2010 | Poland U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2009 | Poland U21 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:09, 31 May 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Between 2008 and 2017, Budziński featured in the Ekstraklasa, the top flight of the Polish football system, where he played 200 matches for club sides Arka Gdynia and Cracovia. He made his first appearance in the Ekstraklasa in September 2008.[2]
In September 2017, Budziński transferred to Melbourne City of Australia's A-League as one of the club's marquee players.[3] In June 2018, he and Melbourne City mutually terminated his contract.[4]
Budziński returned to Arka Gdynia in the beginning of August 2019. However, on 31 January 2020, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[5]
International career
Budziński formerly played for the Poland U21 team.[6] Previously, he played for Poland U-19.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Arka Gdynia | 2008–09 | Ekstraklasa | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 9[b] | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| 2009–10 | Ekstraklasa | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2010–11 | Ekstraklasa | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12 | I liga | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Total | 62 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | 75 | 1 | |||
| Cracovia | 2011–12 | Ekstraklasa | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | |||
| 2012–13 | I liga | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 2 | |||
| 2013–14 | Ekstraklasa | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | |||
| 2014–15 | Ekstraklasa | 36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 9 | |||
| 2015–16 | Ekstraklasa | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 4 | |||
| 2016–17 | Ekstraklasa | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 36 | 7 | ||
| Total | 157 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 167 | 25 | |||
| Melbourne City | 2017–18 | A-League | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 5 | ||
| Cracovia | 2018–19 | Ekstraklasa | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| Arka Gdynia | 2019–20 | Ekstraklasa | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Radomiak Radom | 2019–20 | I liga | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Cracovia | 2020–21 | Ekstraklasa | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Cracovia II | 2020–21 | III liga, group IV | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | 16 | 4 | |||
| Stal Mielec | 2021–22 | Ekstraklasa | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Cracovia | 2022–23 | Ekstraklasa | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cracovia II | 2022–23 | III liga, group IV | 24 | 10 | — | — | — | 24 | 10 | |||
| Hutnik Kraków | 2023–24 | II liga | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 3 | ||
| 2024–25 | II liga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | |||
| Total | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 27 | 4 | ||||
| Sandecja Nowy Sącz | 2024–25 | III liga, group IV | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| Kalwarianka Kalwaria | 2025–26 | IV liga Lesser Poland | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | |||
| Hutnik Kraków | 2025–26 | II liga | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 355 | 50 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 386 | 51 | ||
- Includes Polish Cup
- Appearances in Ekstraklasa Cup
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
Sandecja Nowy Sącz
