Przemysław Tytoń

Polish footballer with international caps

Przemysław Tytoń - Polish footballer with international caps
Born

January 4th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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A professional footballer, played as a goalkeeper. Began career at Widzew Łódź, making a significant impact in the youth system. Later joined FC Vaslui in Romania where he gained attention for solid performances. Transferred to Groningen in the Netherlands, further enhancing skills in a competitive league. Represented the Polish national team, participating in major tournaments and earning multiple caps. Has been part of clubs in Poland, Romania, and the Netherlands, showcasing versatility and dedication to football throughout the career.

Represented Poland in international competitions

Played for FC Vaslui and Groningen

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