Rafał Grzelak
# Rafał Grzelak

Rafał Grzelak (Polish pronunciation:; born 24 June 1982) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for LKS Różyca.

## Career

Born in Łódź, Grzelak made his Ekstraklasa debut on 22 May 1999 for ŁKS Łódź against Wisła Kraków.

He spent the 2006–07 season on loan at Boavista from Pogon Szczecin. In June 2007, he signed a three-year deal with the Portuguese club. He transferred to Greek side Skoda Xanthi in January 2008. On 30 June 2009, it was reported that Steaua București have signed the Polish midfielder from Skoda Xanthi.

On 23 July 2009, he scored his first goal for Steaua București in a UEFA Europa League match against Újpest FC; he scored the second goal in the 2–1 victory. On 2 August 2009, Grzelak played his first Liga I match in Steaua's shirt against Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ, Steaua won away with 2–0.

In January 2010, Grzelak was demoted to the B squad.

In August 2011, he joined Ruch Chorzów on a one-year contract.

Grzela joined KP Starogard Gdański in July 2018.

## Career statistics

### Club

    As of 26 July 2017

| Club | Season | League | League | League | National Cup | National Cup | Europe | Europe | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Xanthi F.C. | 2008–09 | Superleague Greece | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 |
| Steaua București | 2009–10 | Liga I | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Widzew Łódź | 2010–11 | Ekstraklasa | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ruch Chorzów | 2011–12 | Ekstraklasa | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Arka Gdynia | 2012–13 | I liga | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Flota Świnoujście | 2013–14 | I liga | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Flota Świnoujście | 2014–15 | I liga | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
| Flota Świnoujście | Total | Total | 52 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 3 |
| Chojniczanka Chojnice | 2014–15 | I liga | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| Chojniczanka Chojnice | 2015–16 | I liga | 25 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| Chojniczanka Chojnice | 2016–17 | I liga | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4 |
| Chojniczanka Chojnice | Total | Total | 66 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 9 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 182 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 15 |

* ↑ Appearances in the Europa League

## Honours

Lech Poznań

* Polish Cup: 2003–04
* Polish Super Cup: 2004

Poland U18

* UEFA European Under-18 Championship: 2001
