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My Take
Adam Matuszczyk is exactly the type of footballer I root for. A defensive midfielder from industrial Gliwice who can also cover the left flank, he is the unglamorous engine that lets flashier teammates shine. Earning caps for Poland and grinding through the German leagues, he built a career on reliability rather than highlight reels. I find that kind of selfless utility quietly heroic. At 183 cm he is the player who breaks up attacks and starts moves without ever demanding the spotlight. There is something in that Silesian work ethic, tough and unpretentious, that comes through in his game. Honest professionals like him deserve far more appreciation.
Overview
Adam Matuszczyk ([ˈadam maˈtuʂt͡ʂɨk]; born 14 February 1989) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for German club Türkischer SV Düren. A former member of the Poland national team, he can also be deployed as a left midfielder.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Adam Matuszczyk
- Name (Japanese)
- アダム・マトゥシュチク
- Reading
- あだむ・まとぅしゅちく
- Born
- February 14, 1989 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Snake
- Origin
- Gliwice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 183 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · More people from Poland →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.