Bartłomiej Fogler (born 7 February 1985) is a Polish

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who plays as a

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Club career

Fogler began his career in his native

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...

, beginning his senior career at hometown club

Polonia Warsaw Polonia Warsaw (, ), founded on 19 November 1911, is the oldest existing sports club in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, best known for its Association football, football and basketball teams. It also has track and field, Swimming (sport), swimm ...

. Fogler made two first team appearances for the club, before departing for Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki. In July 2010, Fogler joined English club

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on a monthly rolling contract. In December 2010, Fogler signed a contract until the end of the season. Fogler left the club at the end of the season, having not made an appearance for the club. On 14 October 2011, Fogler signed for

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club Port Talbot Town after an injury to regular goalkeeper

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. In January 2012, following the return of Rogers to the Port Talbot starting line-up, Fogler was loaned to Bridgend Street until the end of the season. In 2012, Fogler returned to England, to sign for

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. In 2016, Fogler joined PFC Victoria London, a club for the Polish community in the United Kingdom. In 2023, he made seven appearances for

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Division One side AFC Petersfield.

International career

Fogler represented Poland internationally at numerous youth levels.

Honours

Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki * III liga Łódź–Masovian: 2008–09

References

1985 births Living people 21st-century Polish sportsmen Polish men's footballers Footballers from Warsaw Men's association football goalkeepers Poland men's youth international footballers Poland men's under-21 international footballers Polonia Warsaw players Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki players Crewe Alexandra F.C. players Port Talbot Town F.C. players Wembley F.C. players PFC Victoria London players Ekstraklasa players I liga players II liga players Cymru Premier players Polish expatriate men's footballers Polish expatriate sportspeople in England Expatriate men's footballers in England Polish expatriate sportspeople in Wales Expatriate men's footballers in Wales {{Poland-footy-goalkeeper-stub