Michał Skóraś
Polish footballer (born 2000)
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Michał Krzysztof Skóraś (born 15 February 2000) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a winger or wing-back for French Ligue 1 club Lens and the Poland national team.[3]
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Skóraś lining up for Lech Poznań in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michał Krzysztof Skóraś[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 February 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lens | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | MOSiR Jastrzębie-Zdrój | ||
| 2015–2017 | Lech Poznań | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | Lech Poznań II | 22 | (4) |
| 2018–2023 | Lech Poznań | 92 | (13) |
| 2018–2019 | → Bruk-Bet Termalica (loan) | 27 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Raków Częstochowa (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | Club Brugge | 62 | (2) |
| 2025–2026 | Gent | 31 | (2) |
| 2026– | Lens | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Poland U16 | 7 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Poland U17 | 10 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Poland U18 | 5 | (1) |
| 2018 | Poland U19 | 6 | (2) |
| 2019 | Poland U20 | 10 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Poland U21 | 10 | (4) |
| 2022– | Poland | 14 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:16, 29 August 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:50, 26 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
On 20 March 2021, Skóraś scored his first goal for Lech Poznań against Jagiellonia Białystok.[4]
In the 2022–23 season, Skóraś represented Lech Poznań in the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League, reaching the quarter-finals.[5] The same year on 26 April, he signed a four-year contract with the Belgian Club Brugge, valid from July 2023,[6] for a transfer fee reported to be €6 million.[7]
On 6 September 2025, Skóras joined fellow Belgian side Gent on a three-year contract for a reported fee of €3 million.[8] Skóraś scored in his first game for Gent on 14 September 2025 during an away match against Royal Antwerp.
On 14 July 2026, Skóras signed a five-year contract with Lens in France.[9]
International career
Having made over 40 appearances for the Poland youth national teams, Skóraś earned his first cap for the senior squad on 22 September 2022, coming on as a substitute in the 68th minute of a 2–0 UEFA Nations League defeat to the Netherlands.[10] In November 2022, he was named in the 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[11] He made his only appearance during the tournament in a 2–0 group stage loss to Argentina on 30 November, playing the entirety of the second half.[12]
On 7 June 2024, Skóraś was selected in the final squad for UEFA Euro 2024 in Germany.[13]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lech Poznań II | 2017–18[16] | III liga, group II | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20[17] | II liga | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | ||||
| 2020–21[18] | II liga | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2021–22[19] | II liga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||
| Total | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 4 | ||||
| Bruk-Bet Termalica (loan) | 2018–19[20] | I liga | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | ||
| Raków Częstochowa (loan) | 2019–20[17] | Ekstraklasa | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 1 | ||
| Lech Poznań | 2019–20[17] | Ekstraklasa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21[18] | Ekstraklasa | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9[b] | 1 | — | 38 | 3 | ||
| 2021–22[19] | Ekstraklasa | 29 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 2 | |||
| 2022–23[21] | Ekstraklasa | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20[c] | 7 | 1[d] | 0 | 53 | 16 | |
| Total | 92 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 131 | 21 | ||
| Club Brugge | 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 28 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 15[e] | 2 | — | 47 | 4 | |
| 2024–25 | Belgian Pro League | 32 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5[f] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | |
| 2025–26 | Belgian Pro League | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 62 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6 | ||
| Gent | 2025–26 | Belgian Pro League | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 2 | ||
| Lens | 2026–27 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[g] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career total | 251 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 325 | 35 | ||
- Includes Polish Cup, Belgian Cup
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, eighteen appearances and seven goals in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearance in Polish Super Cup
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Appearance in Trophée des Champions
International
- As of match played 26 March 2026[22]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | |||
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 0 | |
