Krystian Getinger (born 29 August 1988) is a Polish professional

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who plays as a

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for

II liga II liga (Druga liga, ), currently named Betclic II liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is a Polish football league that sits at the third tier of the Polish football league system. Until the end of the 2007–08 season, ''II Liga'' referre ...

club

Stal Stalowa Wola Stal Stalowa Wola Piłkarska Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Stal Stalowa Wola (), is a Polish professional football club based in Stalowa Wola, Subcarpathian Voivodeship. Founded in 1938, they will compete in the 2025–26 II lig ...

Career

In 2007, Getinger signed for Polish top flight side

Zagłębie Lubin Zagłębie Lubin S.A. () is a Polish professional association football, football club based in Lubin. Founded in 1945 as ''OMTUR Lubin'', the club competes in the Ekstraklasa. History The football team was founded in 1945 as OMTUR Lubin by lo ...

after playing for

Stal Mielec FKS Stal Mielec, commonly known as Stal Mielec (), is a Polish professional football club based in Mielec. The team competes in the I liga, the second level of the Polish football league system. The club was established on 10 April 1939. Histori ...

in the Polish fourth division. Before the second half of the 2008–09 season, he returned to Stal Mielec. In 2010, he signed for

in the Polish third division. In 2013, Getinger re-joined Stal Mielec again, helping them achieve promotion to the Polish top flight within seven seasons. In total, Getinger made over 400 league appearances across 16 seasons for Stal, spending most of the 2010s and 2020s as the club's

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. In June 2025, it was announced his contract with Stal would not be extended. On 7 July 2025, Getinger returned to Stal Stalowa Wola, now playing in the third tier.

Honours

Stal Mielec *

I liga I liga (, ), currently named Betclic I liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is the men's second professional association football division of the Polish football league system, below the Ekstraklasa and above the II liga via promotion/rel ...

: 2019–20 *

: 2015–16

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* * 1988 births Living people Footballers from Mielec Men's association football defenders Polish men's footballers Ekstraklasa players I liga players II liga players III liga players Stal Mielec players Zagłębie Lubin players Stal Stalowa Wola players 21st-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-footy-defender-1980s-stub