Full name Michal Zewlakow Playing position 1988–1990 Marymont Warsaw Role Footballer Weight 75 kg Salary 1.2 million PLN (2011) | Place of birth Warsaw, Poland 1987–1988 Drukarz Warsaw Name Michal Zewlakow Height 1.83 m Spouse Anna Zewlakow | |
Date of birth (1976-04-22) 22 April 1976 (age 39) Siblings Marcin Zewlakow, Katarzyna Zewlakow Similar People Marcin Zewlakow, Jacek Krzynowek, Jacek Bak, Maciej Zurawski, Jan Urban |
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Michał Żewłakow ([ˈmixaw ʐɛvˈwakɔf], born 22 April 1976) is a former Polish footballer defender who used to captain the Polish national football team and is its most capped player ever.
Contents
- As wywiadu micha ew akow
- Akademia techniki micha ew akow
- Early career in Poland
- Belgium
- RSC Anderlecht
- Olympiacos FC
- Ankaragc
- Legia Warsaw
- International
- Family
- Honours
- References
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Akademia techniki micha ew akow
Early career in Poland
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Born in Warsaw in April 1976, Żewłakow spent eight years with Polonia Warsaw and broke into the first team in 1996–97.
Belgium
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He was loaned to Belgium's KSK Beveren in October 1998 before signing – together with his twin brother Marcin – for R. Excelsior Mouscron for a combined fee of €485,000. Żewłakow went on to become a key player, helping the club reach the 2002 Belgian Cup final.
RSC Anderlecht
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After following coach Hugo Broos to RSC Anderlecht, in his second season he made his UEFA Champions League debut as Anderlecht wrested back the Belgian title from Club Brugge KV. The next season he lost his place but regained it in 2005–06 as Anderlecht won the league again.
Olympiacos F.C.
In the summer 2006, he moved to Olympiacos on a free transfer.
Ankaragücü
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At the end of the 2009–10 season, Olympiacos gave him a low offer, so he preferred not to renew his contract. On 16 June 2010 Ankaragücü signed the Polish international left-back on a free transfer from Olympiakos Piraeus.
Legia Warsaw
In June 2011, he joined Polish club Legia Warsaw on a one-year contract.
International
Poland's first-choice left-back during qualifying for the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Żewłakow was the only player to appear in all ten of his country's qualifying matches. He played in two games at the 2002 World Cup and was a regular in qualifying for UEFA EURO 2004 and the 2006 World Cup, where he again appeared three times in the finals in Germany.
Family
Michał Żewłakow has a twin brother, Marcin, who plays for GKS Bełchatów as a striker. They became the first twins ever to play together for Poland when they were picked in the starting lineup to face France in February 2000 and were teammates at the 2002 World Cup.
Honours
RSC Anderlecht
Olympiacos FC
Legia Warsaw