Dawid Banaczek

Dawid Banaczek
DAWID BANACZEK - TRENER
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-06-03) 3 June 1979
Place of birth Gdynia, Poland
Height 186
Playing position offensive midfielder/striker
Club information
Current team
Lechia Gdańsk (coach)
Youth career
1987–1996 Lechia Gdansk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999 Lechia Gdansk
1999–2001 Bayern München II 46 (6)
2001 IFK Norrköping 8 (2)
2002 RKS Radomsko 12 (2)
2002-2003 IFK Norrköping 25 (2)
2003 Widzew Lodz 2 (0)
2004 FC Vaduz
2004 Ethnikos Asteras 9 (1)
2005 Amica Wronki 5 (2)
2005-2007 Zaglebie Lubin 18 (1)
2007 Sigma Olomouc 4 (0)
2008 Viktoria Köln
2008-2010 Kaszubia Koscierzyna 52 (12)
National team
1996-2000 Poland U16-U21
Teams managed
2012–2013 Lechia Gdansk U9
2013–2014 Kaszubia Koscierzyna
2015 Lechia Gdansk U17
2015– Lechia Gdansk (coach)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Dawid Banaczek (born 3 June 1979) is a Polish former footballer who played as a attacking midfielder or forward and current a football coach.

Early life

Dawid was born in Gdynia and grew up in Gdansk (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 Gdansk, while his mother Barbara was a volleyball player. Dawid is the eldest of two boys.

Early career

Banaczek made his first appearance for Lechia Gdansk where he began his trainings in 1987. As a teenager, Banaczek represented Poland U16 to U21. In 1995 he participated in the U16 European Championships, held in Belgium.

Playing career

He had played in the Lechia senior team for 3 seasons. In 1999, Banaczek signed a 2-year contract, with Bayern Munich II. In the new club, Dawid played for two seasons in the amateur team.

IFK Norrköping.
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, 3-month interval in RKS Radomsko), played continuously in the IFK.

Amica Wronki.
In Wronki, under supervision of coach Maciej Skorża, he spent one round as a substitute.

Zaglebie Lubin.
In the Polish league, he enjoyed his greatest successes as a player in Zaglebie Lubin, with which, in the 2006/2007 season, he reached for the championship of Poland, and in the previous year, in season 2005/2006, he won a bronze medal of the Polish Ekstraklasa. Beside Zaglebie and Amica Wronki, Banaczek played in two more teams of the Ekstraklasa: RKS Radomsko and Widzew Łodz.

Sigma Olomouc.
The last high-level stop on his football way was the Czech team Sigma Olomouc.

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 Gdansk

In 2012, Dawid Banaczek started cooperation with Lechia Gdansk, where he led the team of the Lechia Gdansk Football Academy U9.

Kaszubia Koscierzyna

On 1 July 2013, Banaczek assumed the position of the head coach of the Kaszubia Koscierzyna team. The contract with the coach has been concluded for one year.

Lechia Gdansk

From July to August 2015 head coach in Lechia Gdansk U17.

After 8 weeks of working with U17 he became first team Thomas von Heesen's assistant coach. From 03.12.2015 he became first team coach of Lechia Gdansk.

Personal life

Dawid is married to Anna Iga. Together they have a daughter Laura, who is a 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 searching 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

As a player
Zaglebie Lubin

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