Dawid Banaczek
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 3 June 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Gdynia, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1987–1996 | Lechia Gdańsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1999 | Lechia Gdańsk | ||
| 1999–2001 | Bayern Munich II | 46 | (6) |
| 2001 | IFK Norrköping | 8 | (2) |
| 2002 | RKS Radomsko | 12 | (2) |
| 2002–2003 | IFK Norrköping | 25 | (2) |
| 2003 | Widzew Łódź | 2 | (0) |
| 2004 | FC Vaduz | ||
| 2004 | Ethnikos Asteras | 9 | (1) |
| 2005 | Amica Wronki | 5 | (2) |
| 2005–2007 | Zagłębie Lubin | 18 | (1) |
| 2007 | Sigma Olomouc | 4 | (0) |
| 2008 | Viktoria Köln | ||
| 2008–2010 | Kaszubia Kościerzyna | 52 | (12) |
| 2010–2011 | Orkan Rumia | ||
| International career | |||
| 1996–2000 | Poland U16–U21 | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Lechia Gdańsk (U9) | ||
| 2013–2014 | Kaszubia Kościerzyna | ||
| 2015 | Lechia Gdańsk (U17) | ||
| 2015–2016 | Lechia Gdańsk (assistant) | ||
| 2015–2016 | Lechia Gdańsk (caretaker) | ||
| 2016 | Lechia Gdańsk (U19) | ||
| 2016–2017 | Bytovia Bytów (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Dawid Banaczek (born 3 June 1979) is a Polish former professional
Early life
Dawid was born in Gdynia and grew up in Gdańsk (both being parts of Tricity urban area in Poland). Dawid's father, Ryszard, was a rugby Polish national team player and then a rugby coach in Lechia Gdańsk, while his mother Barbara was a volleyball player. Dawid is the eldest of two boys.
Early career
Banaczek made his first appearance for Lechia Gdańsk where he began his trainings in 1987. As a teenager, Banaczek represented
Playing career
He had played in the Lechia senior team for three seasons. In 1999, Banaczek signed a 2-year contract with Bayern Munich II. In the new club, Dawid played for two seasons for the reserves team.
In 2001, he had signed a contract with the Swedish club IFK Norrköping in which he debuted in Allsvenskan. Between 2001 and 2003, Banaczek (with a short, three-month interval in RKS Radomsko), played continuously for the IFK.
In 2005, he moved to Ekstraklasa side Amica Wronki. Under supervision of coach Maciej Skorża, he spent one round as a substitute.
He enjoyed his greatest successes as a player in Zagłębie Lubin, with whom, in the 2006–07 season, he won the championship of Poland. A year prior, Zagłębie finished the season in 3rd. Beside Zagłębie and Amica Wronki, Banaczek played in two more teams of the Ekstraklasa: RKS Radomsko and Widzew Łódź.
The last high-level stop in his football career was the Czech team
National team
He was repeatedly a member of Polish youth national teams, from U15 to U21. In 1995, under coach Andrzej Zamilski, he participated in the European U16 Championship in Belgium.
Managerial career
Lechia Gdańsk
In 2012, Dawid Banaczek started cooperation with Lechia Gdańsk, where he led the team of the Lechia Gdańsk Football Academy U9.
Kaszubia Koscierzyna
On 1 July 2013, Banaczek assumed the position of the head coach of the Kaszubia Kościerzyna, on a one-year deal.
Lechia Gdańsk
From July to August 2015 he was the head coach of Lechia Gdańsk's U17 team.
After 8 weeks of working with U17s, he became the assistant for Thomas von Heesen in the senior team. Following von Heesen's dismissal, he became the caretaker manager on 3 December 2015.
From 1 July 2016, he was an assistant coach of Drutex Bytovia Bytów.
Personal life
Dawid is married to Anna Iga. Together they have a daughter Laura, who is an artistic gymnast in SGA Gdynia.
In 2011, Dawid Banaczek has established the Football Pro Academy. The principal goal of the academy, to be achieved within several years, is to search for talents and children with passion and enthusiasm to practice this sport, and subsequently, beginning of trainings on a more advanced level.
Banaczek speaks English and German.
Honours
Zagłębie Lubin
External links
- Dawid Banaczek at 90minut.pl(in Polish)