Jakub Kosecki
Polish footballer with club success
Born
August 29th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Born in 1990, this individual played as a forward in professional football. Development occurred within the youth system of Legia Warsaw, leading to a senior debut in 2009. A significant career milestone took place during the association with the Polish national team, earning caps and participating in international competitions. Further career stints included playing in leagues across Poland, Greece, and Sweden, contributing to various clubs.
Competed for Legia Warsaw in Ekstraklasa
Represented Poland in international matches
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