Patryk Zaucha (born 19 April 2000) is a Polish professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

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 ...

Club career

Between 2018 and 2024, he was a player for

Ekstraklasa (; meaning "Extra Class" in Polish), officially known as PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa due to its Sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is a professional association football league in Poland and the highest level of the Polish foo ...

side

Cracovia Cracovia is the Latin name for the Polish city of Kraków , officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesse ...

. He also began the 2023–24 season with the team, making three appearances in the

and one in the

Polish Cup The Polish Cup in Association football, football ( ) is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout football competition for Polish football club (association football), football clubs, held continuously since 1950, and is the second most i ...

. During this campaign, on 14 February 2024, he joined the third–tier club

. He debuted for them nine days later, playing the entire match and winning 1–0 against

ŁKS Łódź II ŁKS Łódź II is a Polish football team, which serves as the reserve side of ŁKS Łódź. As of the 2024–25 season, they compete in the II liga, the third tier of the Polish league system. History While it is unclear when ŁKS's reserve ...

. He concluded the season in the Subcarpathian region with 11 league matches and one goal (scored on 10 May 2024 against

Skra Częstochowa Skra Częstochowa is a Polish football club based in Częstochowa, Poland. As of the 2025–26 season, they compete in group III of the III liga, the fourth tier of Polish football. History The club was founded in 1926. In 1946, Skra became ...

). Additionally, he participated in two playoff matches for promotion to the I liga, which culminated in the team's promotion to the

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 ...

after defeating

KKS 1925 Kalisz Kaliski Klub Sportowy 1925 Kalisz, often shortened to just KKS Kalisz, historically in the past named KKS Włókniarz 1925 Kalisz and Włókniarz Kalisz, is a Polish football club based in Kalisz, Poland. The men's senior team is currently playin ...

2–1 on 1 June 2024.

Honours

Cracovia II * IV liga Lesser Poland West: 2019–20

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* * 2000 births Living people Footballers from Tarnów Men's association football defenders Polish men's footballers Poland men's youth international footballers KS Cracovia players Stal Stalowa Wola players Ekstraklasa players I liga players II liga players III liga players IV liga players 21st-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-footy-defender-2000s-stub