Damian Przytuła

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Damian Przytuła
Personal information
Born (1998-11-27) 27 November 1998 (age 25)
Olsztyn, Poland
Nationality Polish
Height 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club Górnik Zabrze
Number 98
Senior clubs
Years Team
2015–2016
Poland ITS Jeziorak Iława
2016–2017
Poland Warmia Olsztyn
2017–2021
Poland MMTS Kwidzyn
2017–2018
Poland Pomezania Malbork (loan)
2021–
Poland Górnik Zabrze
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–
Poland 33 (46)

Damian Przytuła[1] (born 27 November 1998) is a Polish professional handball player for Górnik Zabrze and the Polish national team.

Career[edit]

Club[edit]

Damian started his career in the third division ITS Jeziorak Iława. In the 2015/2016 season, he played 10 matches in the third division and scored 56 goals. Despite being Jeziorak's youngest player, he was the team's second most successful player. He was then confirmed by the second division Warmia Olsztyn.[2] He also spent only one season here, in 2017 he was signed by the first division MMTS Kwidzyn.[3] He made his debut in the first division, the Superliga, on November 22, 2017, in a loss against KS Azoty-Puławy (18:27), in which he scored two goals. In the 2017/2018 season, he played in 21 matches in the Superliga and scored 26 goals. In the 2017/2018 season, he was temporarily on loan in the second division team of Pomezania Malbork (11 games and 21 goals). He was confirmed by Górnik Zabrze in 2021.[4]

National team[edit]

In 2016, he participated in the U-18 European Championship in Croatia, where he played 7 matches and scored 8 goals.[5] In 2018, he played at the European U-20 Championship in Slovenia, where he played in 7 games and scored 5 goals.[6] In December 2018, coach Piotr Przybecki invited him to the training camp of the Polish national team for the first time.[7] He made his debut for the national team on December 28, 2018 against Japan.[8] He scored his first goal on January 3, 2019 in a friendly match lost against Belarus (28:30).[9]

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