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Patryk Peda
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Patryk Peda (born 16 April 2002) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie B club Palermo.
Key Information
Club career
[edit]Peda came through the youth ranks of Legia Warsaw, before joining the then Serie A club of SPAL in January 2019, on loan with an obligation to buy.[1][2] He eventually joined the club on a permanent basis the following summer.[3]
After a season where he took the spotlight in Primavera, playing 29 games and scoring one goal, Peda made his professional debut for SPAL on 18 September 2021, replacing Riccardo Spaltro during a 2–1 away Serie B defeat against Reggina.[4] A few days after his first game, he extended his contract until June 2024.[5]
On 1 September 2023, Palermo completed the signing of Peda on a contract until 30 June 2028, and sent him back on loan to SPAL for the 2023–24 Serie C season.[6]
On 25 January 2025, Peda joined fellow Serie B outfit Juve Stabia on loan for the rest of the season.[7]
International career
[edit]Peda is a youth international with Poland.[1][8] Having progressed through all the junior teams, he received his first call-up to the Poland national under-20 team in 2021.[9][10] He received his first U21 call-up in November 2021.[11]
On 5 October 2023, Peda received his first senior team call-up for the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches against Faroe Islands and Moldova, to be played on 12 and 15 October.[12] He played the full 90 minutes in his debut, a 0–2 away victory against the former opponent.[13]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 8 November 2025[14]
| Club | Season | League | Coppa Italia | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| SPAL | 2020–21 | Serie B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Serie B | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Serie B | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 1 | |||
| SPAL (loan) | 2023–24 | Serie C Group B | 23 | 3 | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 23 | 3 | ||
| Total | 57 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 60 | 4 | |||
| Palermo | 2024–25 | Serie B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Juve Stabia (loan) | 2024–25 | Serie B | 10 | 0 | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Palermo | 2025–26 | Serie B | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 13 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 77 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 89 | 5 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Coppa Italia Serie C
- ^ Appearances in Serie B promotion play-offs
International
[edit]- As of match played 17 November 2023[15]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | |||
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Lelli, Matteo (23 January 2019). "SPAL, ufficiale l'acquisto di Patryk Peda dal Legia Varsavia". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "Legia Warszawa. Z akademii Legii do klubu Serie A. Patryk Peda piłkarzem SPAL". Gol24 (in Polish). 21 January 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ Chiacchio, Nicola (25 July 2019). "Spal, ufficiale: riscattato il classe 2002 Patryk Peda | Football Scouting". Football Scouting (in Italian). Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "Serie B, SPAL: a Reggio Calabria debutta il giovane Peda". Football Scouting (in Italian). 20 September 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "Patryk Peda prolunga fino al 2024". il Resto del Carlino (in Italian). 24 September 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "Peda è rosanero". Palermo FC (in Italian). 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Peda alla Juve Stabia" (in Italian). Palermo. 25 January 2025. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "U-17: Powołania na turniej o Puchar Syrenki - Reprezentacja młodzieżowa U-17". Polish Football Association (in Polish). 17 August 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "Polacy znów lepsi od Niemców? Selekcjoner ogłosił powołania". TVP Sport (in Polish). Telewizja Polska. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ Piegza, Michał (7 September 2021). "Mały sukces reprezentacji Polski U-20 - WP SportoweFakty". Wirtualna Polska (in Polish). Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "U-21: Zmiany w powołaniach na mecze z Niemcami i Łotwą". Polish Football Association (in Polish). 5 November 2021.
- ^ "Powołania do reprezentacji Polski na mecze z Wyspami Owczymi i Mołdawią" [Call-ups to the Polish national team for matches against the Faroe Islands and Moldova] (in Polish). Polish Football Association. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Zwycięski debiut". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 12 October 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ Patryk Peda at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ^ "Patryk Peda". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
External links
[edit]- Patryk Peda at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Patryk Peda at Soccerway
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Patryk Peda
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Early life and youth career
Early life
Patryk Peda was born on 16 April 2002 in Zalesie Górne, a small village in the Masovian Voivodeship of Poland, located about 20 kilometers south of Warsaw.[7] This rural-suburban locality, characterized by forested terrain and commuter accessibility to the capital, provided a serene environment for his upbringing.[8] Peda hails from a family with Polish roots, born to parents Elżbieta and Zbigniew Peda (who passed away in 2020), alongside an older sister, Patrycja. His father, a former recreational footballer who played for Okęcie Warszawa, was instrumental in fostering his early interest in the sport, often practicing with him in the family garden. Limited public details exist about the family's background, but they resided in Zalesie Górne, immersing Peda in local community life.[9][10] As a child, Peda was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, which at age 12 led him to question his future in football, but with family support, he managed the condition and persisted in the sport.[9] From a very young age, Peda showed affinity for football, receiving his first pair of boots at two years old—a gift from family travels to London. By age six, he began engaging with the sport through community influences near his home, highlighting football's deep cultural significance in Polish society as a popular pastime for youth.[9]Youth career
Patryk Peda began his organized football training at the local academy of MUKS Kosa Konstancin in Konstancin-Jeziorna, near his hometown of Zalesie Górne, where he joined as a young child around 2009.[11] During his time there, which lasted approximately six months under the guidance of a football school led by Roman Kosecki, Peda developed foundational defensive skills as a center-back. In 2010, at the age of eight, he transferred to the renowned youth academy of Legia Warsaw, one of Poland's top football clubs, marking the start of his progression through structured junior ranks.[12] At Legia Warsaw, Peda advanced through various age-group teams, starting with younger squads from U9 to U14 between 2010 and 2015, before progressing to the U15 squad from 2015 to 2017 and continuing to the U17 level from 2017 to early 2019, where he focused on building physical strength—growing to 190 cm—and enhancing tactical awareness in defensive positioning.[13][11] He competed in the Centralna Liga Juniorów, Poland's premier youth league, showcasing his ability to distribute the ball effectively with both feet and contribute to set-piece threats, which highlighted his ambidexterity and composure under pressure.[14] A notable milestone came in 2016 when, at age 14, he was appointed captain of Legia's junior team, demonstrating leadership qualities that accelerated his development as a stopper.[15] Peda's consistent performances in Legia's youth system, including strong showings in league matches that emphasized his aerial dominance and ball-playing capabilities, drew attention from international scouts. These efforts culminated in his recruitment by Italian club SPAL in January 2019, when he joined their youth setup on loan with an obligation to buy, ending his Polish academy phase at age 16.[14]Professional club career
SPAL
Patryk Peda arrived at SPAL on loan from Legia Warsaw's youth team in January 2019, a move that allowed him to integrate into the club's Primavera setup. The transfer was made permanent in July 2019, securing his position in the youth ranks with an initial contract extending until 2023. His prior development at Legia Warsaw's academy provided a solid foundation, aiding his adaptation to competitive Italian youth football. In the 2020–21 season, Peda established himself as a key figure in SPAL's Primavera side, appearing in 29 matches and scoring one goal across league and cup competitions. This standout youth campaign paved the way for his promotion to the senior team, where he signed a professional contract in July 2021, initially set to run until 2023. Peda made his professional debut for SPAL on 18 September 2021, substituting for Riccardo Spaltro in a 2–1 Serie B defeat away to Reggina. Just days later, following this milestone, he extended his contract with the club until June 2024. Over his initial senior tenure through the 2022–23 season, Peda featured in 34 matches, scoring one goal, and primarily operated as a centre-back, bolstering the team's defensive structure with his height and positioning. During this period, Peda recorded 4 yellow cards and 1 red card in Serie B, reflecting a generally disciplined approach despite the physical demands of the league. His contributions helped SPAL in several tight defensive stands, including substituting in at halftime during a 0–1 victory over Ascoli on 28 October 2021. These experiences at SPAL marked his transition to professional football, accumulating towards his overall club career totals of 89 appearances and 5 goals as of November 2025.[16]Palermo and loans
On 1 September 2023, Patryk Peda transferred permanently to Palermo from SPAL for an undisclosed fee, signing a contract until 30 June 2028.[17][18][1] He was immediately loaned back to SPAL for the entire 2023–24 season in Serie C, where he made 25 appearances (23 starts and 2 substitute outings), scored 3 goals, provided 1 assist, received 5 yellow cards, and was sent off once.[19] Building on his defensive foundations established during prior spells at SPAL, Peda helped stabilize the backline amid the club's campaign in the third tier.[19] On 25 January 2025, Peda joined Serie B club Juve Stabia on loan from Palermo until the end of the 2024–25 season.[20][21] At Juve Stabia, he appeared in 13 league matches, logging over 900 minutes and recording 1 assist, while contributing to the defensive unit as a reliable centre-back in a competitive second-division environment.[22][23] These loans have resulted in limited first-team opportunities at Palermo, though Peda has shown adaptation to higher levels of competition; in the 2025–26 season, he has made 11 Serie B appearances without scoring, alongside 2 Coppa Italia outings where he netted 1 goal, as the club vies for promotion.[24]International career
Youth international career
Patryk Peda began his youth international career with the Poland U16 national team in 2017, making his debut in a friendly match against the Netherlands on 27 October 2017, which ended in a 3-0 defeat. He featured in several friendlies at this level, including a 2-0 victory over Northern Ireland on 28 November 2017, accumulating five caps overall during the 2017–2018 period.[25][26] Progressing to the Poland U17 team in 2018–2019, Peda earned two caps, with his debut coming in a UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifier against Portugal on 23 March 2019, a 2-1 loss where he played limited minutes off the bench. These early exposures to competitive international fixtures against strong opponents like Portugal helped build his defensive positioning early on.[25] In 2020, Peda represented the Poland U19 team in two friendly matches, gaining valuable experience in higher youth categories. He then moved to the U20 level from 2021 to 2022, securing four caps in friendlies that further developed his aerial presence and tactical awareness. Peda's most extensive youth international involvement was with the Poland U21 team, where he amassed 24 caps between 2021 and 2025. This included six appearances in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers, contributing to Poland's qualification efforts, as well as three matches at the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, where the team advanced to the quarter-finals before elimination by Ukraine, and three matches at the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in the group stage. These tournaments against notable sides like Ukraine and in the 2025 edition against Georgia, Portugal, and France accelerated his transition to senior professional demands by emphasizing consistent performances in high-stakes defensive roles.[25][27][28][29]Senior international career
Patryk Peda received his first call-up to the Poland senior national team on 5 October 2023, for the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches against the Faroe Islands and Moldova, amid injuries to several key players including captain Robert Lewandowski. He made his senior debut on 12 October 2023, starting and playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 away victory over the Faroe Islands at Tórsvøllur stadium.[30][31] Peda retained his place in the squad for the subsequent qualifier and started again on 15 October 2023, completing another 90 minutes in a 1–1 home draw against Moldova at the Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw. His third and most recent appearance came on 17 November 2023, when he entered as a substitute in the 63rd minute during a 1–1 draw with the Czech Republic in Prague, contributing 28 minutes as a centre-back. As of November 2025, Peda has accumulated three senior international caps for Poland, all in UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers, without scoring any goals; his role has primarily been as a backup centre-back in a competitive defensive unit, underscoring his emerging potential following youth international experience.[6]Playing style and attributes
Physical characteristics
Patryk Peda stands at 1.92 meters (6 feet 3 inches) tall, providing him with a commanding presence in the penalty area as a centre-back. His athletic frame weighs approximately 76 kilograms (168 pounds), allowing for a lean yet robust build that supports physical confrontations on the pitch.[1][32] As a right-footed player, Peda maintains balance in his defensive positioning and tackling, leveraging his preferred foot for stability during challenges. His height contributes to notable aerial dominance, particularly in set-piece situations and one-on-one duels, where he has been identified as strong in winning headers.[1][33] Peda's physical profile includes solid stamina, enabling him to feature in full 90-minute matches, and adequate recovery speed relative to his stature, which aids in transitioning back to defensive duties after forward movements.[16]Technical and tactical attributes
Patryk Peda exhibits solid technical proficiency as a centre-back, averaging approximately 1.8 tackles per 90 minutes in Serie B during the 2025–26 season (as of November 2025), with a 50% success rate in those challenges.[34] His passing accuracy is reliable at approximately 80%, supporting consistent distribution from defensive positions, though long ball accuracy stands at around 55%, as of November 2025.[35] Tactically, Peda thrives in zonal marking systems and build-up play, embodying the ball-playing defender archetype by comfortably progressing the ball forward or wide while maintaining offside positioning.[36] His strong awareness aids in intercepting passes through intelligent positioning, bolstering defensive transitions. However, he shows vulnerabilities in one-on-one duels against speedy forwards, where his moderate pace can be exposed.[37] Peda's potential has been noted for higher-level competition, including Serie A, with his robust defensive presence aligning with traditional Polish centre-back profiles. He demonstrated an offensive contribution by scoring a header in stoppage time against Udinese in the Coppa Italia on 23 September 2025, assisted by a cross from teammate Tommaso Augello.[38][39]Career statistics
Club
Patryk Peda has accumulated 89 senior club appearances and 5 goals across various Italian competitions as of November 2025, with the majority of his outings occurring during his tenure at SPAL (60 appearances, 4 goals).[16] His time at Palermo has been more limited (16 appearances, 1 goal), while loan spells have added 13 appearances without goals.[16] Assists have been minimal, totaling 3 for his career, and he has received 12 yellow cards with 2 red cards.[16] The following table summarizes Peda's season-by-season club statistics, including appearances, goals, assists, cards, and minutes played across relevant competitions (Serie B, Serie C, Coppa Italia, and playoffs). Youth-level matches (e.g., Primavera) are excluded from senior totals.| Season | Club (Status) | Competition | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Yellow/Red Cards | Minutes Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | SPAL | Serie B | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 635' |
| 2021/22 Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 635' | ||
| 2022/23 | SPAL | Serie B | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2/1 | 1,438' |
| Coppa Italia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 90' | ||
| 2022/23 Total | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2/1 | 1,528' | ||
| 2023/24 | SPAL (loan from Palermo) | Serie C - Girone B | 23 | 3 | 1 | 4/1 | 1,919' |
| Coppa Italia Serie C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 184' | ||
| 2023/24 Total | 25 | 3 | 2 | 4/1 | 2,103' | ||
| 2024/25 | Palermo | Serie B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 31' |
| Coppa Italia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 99' | ||
| SS Juve Stabia (loan) | Serie B | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 794' | |
| Serie B Play-offs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 270' | ||
| 2024/25 Total | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 1,194' | ||
| 2025/26 | Palermo | Serie B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 608' |
| Coppa Italia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 133' | ||
| 2025/26 Total (up to Nov 2025) | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 741' | ||
| Career Total | 89 | 5 | 3 | 12/2 | 6,201' |
International
Patryk Peda has earned caps for Poland across multiple youth levels, accumulating a total of 34 appearances without scoring any goals.[1]Youth International Statistics
| Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| U16 | 5 | 0 |
| U17 | 2 | 0 |
| U19 | 2 | 0 |
| U20 | 4 | 0 |
| U21 | 21 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 0 |
Senior International Statistics
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2023 | Faroe Islands | UEFA Euro Qualifier | 2–0 W | 1 | 0 |
| 15 Oct 2023 | Moldova | UEFA Euro Qualifier | 1–1 D | 2 | 0 |
| 17 Nov 2023 | Czech Republic | UEFA Euro Qualifier | 1–1 D | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 |