Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Jakub Kiwior

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Jakub Kiwior

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Jakub Kiwior made an impact.

Jakub Kiwior is a Polish professional footballer currently playing as a centre-back or left-back for Arsenal in the Premier League and the Poland national team. He is a defender known for his performances at both the club and international levels. Kiwior's career highlights his role in top-tier football, representing his country and a prominent English football club.

2018: Professional Debut with FK Železiarne Podbrezová

In 2018, Kiwior made his professional debut for Slovak side FK Železiarne Podbrezová.

2018: Moved to Železiarne Podbrezová

In 2018, Kiwior moved to the Slovak club Železiarne Podbrezová.

February 2019: Senior Debut against Nitra

In February 2019, Kiwior made his senior and professional debut with Železiarne Podbrezová against Nitra in the Fortuna Liga.

August 2019: Transfer to MŠK Žilina Announced

In August 2019, Kiwior's transfer to MŠK Žilina was announced and on 10 August 2019 he debuted against Ružomberok.

2019: Move to MŠK Žilina

In 2019, Kiwior moved from FK Železiarne Podbrezová to MŠK Žilina.

August 2021: Signed for Spezia

On 31 August 2021, Kiwior signed for Serie A side Spezia on a four-year deal.

December 2021: Debut against Inter Milan

In December 2021, Kiwior made his debut for Spezia against Inter Milan, giving away a penalty.

2021: Transfer to Spezia Calcio

In 2021, Kiwior moved to Spezia Calcio.

May 2022: Called up to Polish Senior Squad

In May 2022, Kiwior was called up to the Polish senior squad.

June 2022: International Debut for Poland

In June 2022, Kiwior made his international debut for Poland in a match against the Netherlands.

November 2022: Named in Poland's World Cup Squad

In November 2022, Kiwior was named in Poland's 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, starting in all four of Poland's matches.

2022: Arsenal Season

On the final matchday of the 2022-23 season, he scored his first goal for Arsenal in a 5-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.

January 2023: Moved to Arsenal

In January 2023, Kiwior moved to Arsenal on a long-term contract.

January 2023: Transferred to Arsenal F.C.

In January 2023, Kiwior transferred to Premier League club Arsenal F.C. in a deal reported to be worth £20m after making 39 appearances for Spezia.

March 2023: Debut Against Sporting and Premier League Debut

In March 2023, Kiwior debuted against Sporting in the Europa League and made his Premier League debut against Crystal Palace.

June 2023: First International Goal

On 16 June 2023, Kiwior scored his first international goal in a friendly match against Germany, which Poland won 1–0.

June 2024: Selected for UEFA Euro 2024

In June 2024, Kiwior was selected to represent Poland in UEFA Euro 2024 in Germany.

2024: Selected for Euro 2024

In 2024, Kiwior was selected in the Polish squad for Euro 2024, starting in all matches.