Photo: Анна Нэсси / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
What draws me to Artur Boruc is the unglamorous arc of a goalkeeper who climbed from Poland's third division at his hometown Pogon Siedlce all the way to Legia Warsaw. At 193 cm, he had the physical presence the position demands, but I suspect his real edge was temperament. Keepers live with a brutal asymmetry: invisible when they succeed, blamed when they fail. Players who endure that for a long career, as Boruc did, tend to possess a stubborn calm that I find genuinely admirable. He represents the quiet backbone every team needs but rarely celebrates.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Artur Boruc
- Name (Japanese)
- アルトゥール・ボルツ
- Reading
- あるとぅーる・ぼるつ
- Born
- February 20, 1980 (age 46)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Monkey
- Origin
- Siedlce, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 193 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
Frequently asked questions
When was Artur Boruc born?
Born February 20, 1980 (age 46).
Where is Artur Boruc from?
Artur Boruc is from Siedlce, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland.
What does Artur Boruc do?
Artur Boruc works as association football player.
How tall is Artur Boruc?
Artur Boruc is 193 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
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.