Tymoteusz Puchacz

	Puchacz with Lech Poznań in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Tymoteusz Puchacz
Date of birth	23 January 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth	Sulechów, Poland
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Sabah; (on loan from Holstein Kiel)
Youth career
0000–2012	Pogoń Świebodzin
2012–2013	UKP Zielona Góra
2013–2017	Lech Poznań
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2018	Lech Poznań II
2017–2021	Lech Poznań
2018	→ Zagłębie Sosnowiec (loan)
2018–2019	→ GKS Katowice (loan)
2021–2024	Union Berlin
2022	→ Trabzonspor (loan)
2023	→ Panathinaikos (loan)
2023–2024	→ 1. FC Kaiserslautern (loan)
2024–	Holstein Kiel
2025	→ Plymouth Argyle (loan)
2025–	→ Sabah (loan)
International career‡
2015	Poland U16
2015–2016	Poland U17
2016–2017	Poland U18
2017–2018	Poland U19
2018–2019	Poland U20
2020	Poland U21
2021–	Poland
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 April 2025; ‡ National team caps and goals as of 00:21, 19 November 2024 (UTC)
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Tymoteusz Puchacz (born 23 January 1999) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Azerbaijan Premier League club Sabah, on loan from Holstein Kiel.^[3]

Club career

Puchacz started his career with Lech Poznań.^[4]

On 15 December 2017, he was loaned to I liga side Zagłębie Sosnowiec.^[5]

On 31 August 2018, he was loaned to I liga side GKS Katowice.^[6]

On 18 May 2021, Union Berlin signed Puchacz with a transfer fee of €3.5 million. He joined the club for the 2021–22 season.^[7]

On 10 January 2022, he was loaned to Süper Lig side Trabzonspor^[8] and won the league title months later.^[9] The same year on 29 December, his loan to Super League Greece side Panathinaikos was confirmed.^[10]

On 19 June 2023, Puchacz was sent to 1. FC Kaiserslautern on another loan.^[11] He recorded one goal and thirteen assists in all competitions across the 2023–24 season, as FCK finished the league season in 13th and reached the 2023–24 DFB-Pokal final.^[12]

On 2 August 2024, Puchacz joined Bundesliga newcomers Holstein Kiel.^[13]

On 9 January 2025, Puchacz moved to EFL League One club Plymouth Argyle on loan for the rest of the 2024–25 season with an option to buy.^[14]

In the summer of 2025, Puchacz was approached by Lech Poznań and Slovan Bratislava, but rejected offers from both clubs.^[15] On 8 September, the Polish transfer window deadline day, Puchacz was scheduled to undergo a medical ahead of a loan move to GKS Katowice, but pulled out last-minute.^[16] The following day, he joined Sabah on a season-long loan.^[17]

International career

Puchacz made his debut for the Poland national team on 1 June 2021, in their 1–1 friendly draw with Russia.^[18]

In June 2021, Puchacz made appearances in all of Poland's fixtures at UEFA Euro 2020, as they finished last in their group and were knocked out from the group stages.^[19]

On 7 June 2024, he was selected for his second international tournament after being named in the final squad for UEFA Euro 2024 in Germany.^[20] He remained benched for all three of Poland's fixtures as they failed to qualify for the knockout phase.^[21]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 18 April 2025^[22]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup^[a]		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Lech Poznań II	2015–16^[23]	III liga, gr. C	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	2016–17^[24]	III liga, gr. II	22	2	—		—		—		22	2
	2017–18^[25]	III liga, gr. II	16	0	—		—		—		16	0
	Total		39	2	—		—		—		39	2
Lech Poznań	2016–17^[24]	Ekstraklasa	1	0	0	0	—		0	0	1	0
	2019–20^[26]	Ekstraklasa	35	3	5	1	—		—		40	4
	2020–21^[27]	Ekstraklasa	27	1	4	1	10^[b]	1	—		41	3
	Total		63	4	9	2	10	1	—		82	7
Zagłębie Sosnowiec (loan)	2017–18^[25]	I liga	15	0	—		—		—		15	0
	2018–19^[28]	Ekstraklasa	2	0	0	0	—		—		2	0
	Total		17	0	0	0	—		—		17	0
GKS Katowice (loan)	2018–19^[28]	I liga	25	4	2	0	—		—		27	4
Union Berlin	2021–22	Bundesliga	0	0	0	0	7^[c]	0	—		7	0
	2022–23	Bundesliga	1	0	1	1	1^[b]	0	—		3	1
	Total		1	0	1	1	8	0	—		10	1
Trabzonspor (loan)	2021–22	Süper Lig	9	0	3	0	0	0	—		12	0
Panathinaikos (loan)	2022–23	Super League Greece	13	0	3	0	—		—		16	0
1. FC Kaiserslautern (loan)	2023–24	2. Bundesliga	31	1	5	0	—		—		36	1
Holstein Kiel	2024–25	Bundesliga	10	0	2	0	—		—		12	0
Plymouth Argyle (loan)	2024–25	EFL Championship	15	0	3	0	—		—		18	0
Career total			223	11	28	3	18	1	0	0	269	15

^ Includes Polish Cup, DFB-Pokal, Turkish Cup, Greek Football Cup, FA Cup
^ ^a ^b Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

International

As of match played 18 November 2024

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps
Poland	2021	10
	2022	2
	2024	3
Total		15

Honours

Trabzonspor

Süper Lig: 2021–22

References

^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Poland" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
^ "Tymoteusz Puchacz". 1. FC Union Berlin. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
^ "Union players on international duty". Union Berlin. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
^ Puchacz: Między piłką nożną a rymowaniem 1liga.org
^ "Puchacz wypożyczony do Zagłębia Sosnowiec". Lech Poznań (in Polish). 15 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
^ "Puchacz wypożyczony do GKS-u Katowice". Lech Poznań (in Polish). 31 August 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
^ "Transfery. Tymoteusz Puchacz oficjalnie w Unionie Berlin. Lech Poznań zarobi 3,5 mln euro". Gol24 (in Polish). 18 May 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
^ "Reprezentant Polski zmienia barwy klubowe. Będzie walczył o mistrzostwo w lidze tureckiej". onet.pl (in Polish). 10 January 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
^ Pechman, Damian (30 April 2022). "Klub Tymoteusza Puchacza mistrzem Turcji! Czekał prawie 40 lat!". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 May 2024.
^ "Έρχεται για τον Παναθηναϊκό ο Τιμοτέους Πούχατς". NewsIT (in Greek). 29 December 2022.
^ "Tymoteusz Puchacz wypożyczony do FC Kaiserslautern". polskieradio24.pl (in Polish). 19 June 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
^ Szymański, Rafał (25 May 2024). "Puchacz rozgrywa sezon życia. Daje Probierzowi do myślenia". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 May 2024.
^ "Die KSV holt Tymoteusz Puchacz an Bord" (in German). Holstein Kiel. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
^ "Tymoteusz Puchacz joins Argyle on loan". www.pafc.co.uk. 9 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
^ Skwierawski, Mateusz (20 August 2025). "Nie gra, a nadal budzi emocje. Puchacz odpowiedział krytykom" [He's not playing, but he still stirs up emotions. Puchacz responded to critics]. sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 September 2025.
^ Szymański, Rafał (8 September 2025). "Nagły zwrot akcji ws. Puchacza. "Wjechał inny klub"" [A sudden turn of events in the Puchacz case. "Another club has approached"]. sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 September 2025.
^ Ptak, Jakub (9 September 2025). "Tymoteusz Puchacz wreszcie ma nowy klub. Zagra w lidze azerskiej" [Tymoteusz Puchacz finally has a new club. He will play in the Azerbaijani league]. sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 September 2025.
^ "Polska - Rosja: Tymoteusz Puchacz po debiucie w reprezentacji. "EURO już się dla nas zaczęło"" [Poland - Russia: Tymoteusz Puchacz after his debut in the national team: "Euro has already started for us"]. Polsat Sport (in Polish). 1 June 2021.
^ Król, Michał (2 July 2021). "Tymoteusz Puchacz o Euro 2020. "Nie byliśmy w stanie zrealizować jego koncepcji"". przegladsportowy.onet.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ "Michał Probierz ogłosił kadrę na Euro 2024" (in Polish). Polish Football Association. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ "(Nie)oczywiste liczby UEFA EURO 2024". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
^ "Tymoteusz Puchacz". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
^ "Sezon 2015/16" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Sezon 2016–17" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Sezon 2017–18". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 July 2019.
^ "Sezon 2019/20" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
^ "Sezon 2020/21" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Sezon 2018/19" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.

External links

Tymoteusz Puchacz at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
Tymoteusz Puchacz at Soccerway
Tymoteusz Puchacz at WorldFootball.net

[23] Includes Polish Cup, DFB-Pokal, Turkish Cup, Greek Football Cup, FA Cup

[UEL-29] Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

[CON-31] Appearances in UEFA Conference League

[1] "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Poland" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.

[2] "Tymoteusz Puchacz". 1. FC Union Berlin. Retrieved 4 August 2022.

[3] "Union players on international duty". Union Berlin. Retrieved 11 June 2021.

[4] Puchacz: Między piłką nożną a rymowaniem 1liga.org

[5] "Puchacz wypożyczony do Zagłębia Sosnowiec". Lech Poznań (in Polish). 15 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.

[6] "Puchacz wypożyczony do GKS-u Katowice". Lech Poznań (in Polish). 31 August 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.

[7] "Transfery. Tymoteusz Puchacz oficjalnie w Unionie Berlin. Lech Poznań zarobi 3,5 mln euro". Gol24 (in Polish). 18 May 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.

[8] "Reprezentant Polski zmienia barwy klubowe. Będzie walczył o mistrzostwo w lidze tureckiej". onet.pl (in Polish). 10 January 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2024.

[9] Pechman, Damian (30 April 2022). "Klub Tymoteusza Puchacza mistrzem Turcji! Czekał prawie 40 lat!". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 May 2024.

[10] "Έρχεται για τον Παναθηναϊκό ο Τιμοτέους Πούχατς". NewsIT (in Greek). 29 December 2022.

[11] "Tymoteusz Puchacz wypożyczony do FC Kaiserslautern". polskieradio24.pl (in Polish). 19 June 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2024.

[12] Szymański, Rafał (25 May 2024). "Puchacz rozgrywa sezon życia. Daje Probierzowi do myślenia". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 May 2024.

[13] "Die KSV holt Tymoteusz Puchacz an Bord" (in German). Holstein Kiel. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[14] "Tymoteusz Puchacz joins Argyle on loan". www.pafc.co.uk. 9 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.

[15] Skwierawski, Mateusz (20 August 2025). "Nie gra, a nadal budzi emocje. Puchacz odpowiedział krytykom" [He's not playing, but he still stirs up emotions. Puchacz responded to critics]. sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 September 2025.

[16] Szymański, Rafał (8 September 2025). "Nagły zwrot akcji ws. Puchacza. "Wjechał inny klub"" [A sudden turn of events in the Puchacz case. "Another club has approached"]. sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 September 2025.

[17] Ptak, Jakub (9 September 2025). "Tymoteusz Puchacz wreszcie ma nowy klub. Zagra w lidze azerskiej" [Tymoteusz Puchacz finally has a new club. He will play in the Azerbaijani league]. sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 September 2025.

[18] "Polska - Rosja: Tymoteusz Puchacz po debiucie w reprezentacji. "EURO już się dla nas zaczęło"" [Poland - Russia: Tymoteusz Puchacz after his debut in the national team: "Euro has already started for us"]. Polsat Sport (in Polish). 1 June 2021.

[19] Król, Michał (2 July 2021). "Tymoteusz Puchacz o Euro 2020. "Nie byliśmy w stanie zrealizować jego koncepcji"". przegladsportowy.onet.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 7 June 2024.

[20] "Michał Probierz ogłosił kadrę na Euro 2024" (in Polish). Polish Football Association. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.

[21] "(Nie)oczywiste liczby UEFA EURO 2024". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.

[Statistics-22] "Tymoteusz Puchacz". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 21 May 2017.

[Sezon_2015/16-24] "Sezon 2015/16" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.

[Sezon_2016/17-25] "Sezon 2016–17" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.

[Sezon_2017/18-26] "Sezon 2017–18". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 July 2019.

[Sezon_2019/20-27] "Sezon 2019/20" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.

[Sezon_2020/21-28] "Sezon 2020/21" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

[Sezon_2018/19-30] "Sezon 2018/19" (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 24 July 2019.

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Puchacz with Lech Poznań in 2017
Full name	Tymoteusz Puchacz^[1]
Date of birth	(1999-01-23) 23 January 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth	Sulechów, Poland
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)^[2]
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Sabah (on loan from Holstein Kiel)
Youth career
–2012	Pogoń Świebodzin
2012–2013	UKP Zielona Góra
2013–2017	Lech Poznań
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2018	Lech Poznań II	39	(2)
2017–2021	Lech Poznań	63	(4)
2018	→ Zagłębie Sosnowiec (loan)	17	(0)
2018–2019	→ GKS Katowice (loan)	25	(4)
2021–2024	Union Berlin	1	(0)
2022	→ Trabzonspor (loan)	9	(0)
2023	→ Panathinaikos (loan)	13	(0)
2023–2024	→ 1. FC Kaiserslautern (loan)	31	(1)
2024–	Holstein Kiel	10	(0)
2025	→ Plymouth Argyle (loan)	15	(0)
2025–	→ Sabah (loan)	0	(0)
International career^‡
2015	Poland U16	6	(0)
2015–2016	Poland U17	14	(0)
2016–2017	Poland U18	9	(1)
2017–2018	Poland U19	12	(0)
2018–2019	Poland U20	18	(1)
2020	Poland U21	5	(0)
2021–	Poland	15	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 April 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 00:21, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

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