Paweł Kieszek
Polish footballer with notable club play
Born
April 16th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Born in 1984 in Poland, this footballer began his career in youth teams before making a professional debut. Primarily played as a goalkeeper, competing in various leagues including Poland's Ekstraklasa. Later, transitioned to international leagues, contributing to club successes in Portugal and Spain. Made notable appearances in multiple cup competitions.
Played for Lechia Gdańsk
Participated in UEFA competitions
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