Patrycja Jerzak
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Patrycja Weronika Jerzak | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-01-13) 13 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Rybnik, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Eskilstuna United DFF | ||
| Number | 85 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | UConn Huskies | 31 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Åkers IF | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | IFK Nyköping | 21 | (1) |
| 2017 | Djurgårdens IF | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Telge United FF | 8 | (2) |
| 2020 | Napoli | ||
| 2020 | Mallbackens IF | 9 | (0) |
| 2021 | Umeå IK | 7 | (1) |
| 2022 | Ifö Bromölla IF | 25 | (2) |
| 2023– | Eskilstuna United DFF | 9 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Poland U19 | 2 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2024 | |||
Patrycja Weronika Jerzak (born 13 January 1998) is a Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swedish club Eskilstuna United DFF.
Early life
Born in 1998 in Poland, Jerzak is nicknamed "Pato".[1] She started playing football at the age of five before moving to Sweden. She trained with her family until reaching the age of twelve, when she joined the youth academy of Stallarholmens SK for a year. She then moved to the academy of IFK Nyköping at the age of fifteen.[2]
Club career
She started her senior career with Swedish side Djurgårdens IF and was regarded as a Polish prospect at the time.[3] During the 2017 season with the club, she made one Damallsvenskan appearance.[4] From 2018 to 2019, Jerzak played for the UConn Huskies in the United States.[5] After that, she signed for Italian second-tier side Napoli,[6] where she experienced lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] She helped them earn promotion to the Italian top flight.[8] Before the 2021 season, she signed for Swedish side Umea.[9] Before the 2023 season, she signed for Eskilstuna United DFF, where she suffered an injury.[10]
International career
Jerzak has represented Poland internationally at youth level.[11]
Style of play
Jerzak mainly operates on the right side of the field.[12]
Personal life
Jerzak has a brother.[13] She has created her own magazine, Football is Everywhere.[14]
References
- ^ "Behind the Lights – Patrycja Jerzak". athletamag.com. 3 March 2022.
- ^ "Passion Player: Patrycja "Pato" Jerzak". girlssoccernetwork.com. 28 March 2019.
- ^ "Patrycja Jerzak – szwedzki as w talii Kasprowicza". tylkokobiecyfutbol.pl. 9 March 2017.
- ^ "Szóste miejsce Patrycji Jerzak w Szwecji". kobiecapilka.pl.
- ^ "Min historia som student athlete på college – Pato". 28 February 2020.
- ^ "Ancora due acquisti dall'estero, domenica in casa della Lazio". 13 February 2020.
- ^ "Hon sitter fast i lägenheten I Neapel". ekuriren.se.
- ^ "WE WŁOSZECH JUŻ NIE ZAGRAJĄ! SIKORA BEZ MISTRZOSTWA, JERZAK Z AWANSEM DO SERIE A". kobiecyfutbol.pl. 8 June 2020.
- ^ "Jag vill vara med på resan tillbaka". Expressen. 11 March 2021.
- ^ "Slet av korsbandet på träning – säsongen över". strengnastidning.se.
- ^ "Patrycja Jerzak – ze Szwecji do Polski". laczynaspilka.pl.
- ^ "Patrycja Jerzak – Il Mattino article". 14 February 2020.
- ^ "PLAYER PICK: Professional Footballer, Patrycja 'Pato' Jerzak of Ifö Bromölla".
- ^ "Eldsjälar uppmärksammas i ny dokumentärserie: "Oerhört viktigt"". nwt.se. 28 February 2023.
External links
- Patrycja Jerzak at playmakerstats.com
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