Serafin Jan Szota
Defender · Arka Gdynia · №3
10
Matches
8
In the starting XI
505
Minutes
1
Goals
0
Assists
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
Cracovia Krakow
Arka Gdynia
Ekstraklasa
|
2:2 | |
Arka Gdynia
Zaglebie Lubin
Ekstraklasa
|
3:1 | |
Korona Kielce
Arka Gdynia
Ekstraklasa
|
3:0 | |
Arka Gdynia
Widzew Łódź
Ekstraklasa
|
0:0 | |
Wisla Plock
Arka Gdynia
Ekstraklasa
|
0:3 | |
Radomiak Radom
Arka Gdynia
Ekstraklasa
|
3:1 | |
Arka Gdynia
Lechia Gdansk
Ekstraklasa
|
2:2 | |
Arka Gdynia
GKS Katowice
Ekstraklasa
|
2:1 | |
Pogoń Szczecin
Arka Gdynia
Ekstraklasa
|
1:0 | |
Arka Gdynia
Legia Warszawa
Ekstraklasa
|
2:2 |
Season statistics
10
Matches
8
In the starting XI
1
Goals
0
Assists
505
Minutes
| Competition | Season | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ekstraklasa | 2025 | 10 |
About the player
Namysłów gave Polish football a defender. Serafin Szota arrived at Arka Gdynia in 2025, taking the number 3 shirt and stepping into the centre of a back line asked to hold shape week after week.
What the record shows about him before Gdynia is thin. There is no public trail of academy spells, no list of previous clubs, no caps for Poland at any level, no goals or trophies attached to his name. That absence is not nothing — it says a player has built his profile quietly, away from headlines.
At 186cm and 80kg, Szota has the build clubs look for in the middle of defence. For now, the story of his time in Gdynia is still being written on the pitch rather than in the archive, and what he does there will be what eventually fills in the rest of it.
Career path
- 2026 — 2027 — now Arka Gdynia 16 matches
- 2025 — 2026 Slask Wroclaw 45 matches
- 2025 Slask Wroclaw II 1 match
- 2023 — 2024 Widzew Lodz 45 matches
- 2020 — 2022 Wisla Kraków 26 matches
- 2020 — 2021 Stomil Olsztyn 28 matches
- 2019 Odra Opole 24 matches
- 2018 Zaglebie Lubin II 25 matches
- 2017 — 2018 Zaglebie Lubin U19 14 matches
- 2016 — 2017 Lech Poznan U19 29 matches
Career
| Season | Club | Competition | Games | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Arka Gdynia | Betclic 1 Liga | 6 | 1 | 0 | 505 |
| 25/26 | Slask Wroclaw | Betclic 1 Liga | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 710 |
| 25/26 | Arka Gdynia | PKO BP Ekstraklasa | 10 | 0 | 0 | 866 |
| 25/26 | Slask Wroclaw | STS Polish Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 24/25 | Slask Wroclaw | PKO BP Ekstraklasa | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 699 |
| 24/25 | Slask Wroclaw | UEFA Conference League Qualifying | 3 | 0 | 0 | 167 |
| 24/25 | Slask Wroclaw II | Betclic 3 Liga - Group III | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | Widzew Lodz | PKO BP Ekstraklasa | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 394 |
| 23/24 | Widzew Lodz | STS Polish Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89 |
| 22/23 | Widzew Lodz | PKO BP Ekstraklasa | 27 | 0 | 1 | 2 191 |
| 22/23 | Widzew Lodz | STS Polish Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 21/22 | Wisla Kraków | PKO BP Ekstraklasa | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 151 |
| 21/22 | Wisla Kraków | STS Polish Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 20/21 | Stomil Olsztyn | Betclic 1 Liga | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 530 |
| 20/21 | Wisla Kraków | PKO BP Ekstraklasa | 8 | 0 | 0 | 318 |
| 20/21 | Stomil Olsztyn | STS Polish Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | Stomil Olsztyn | Betclic 1 Liga | 10 | 0 | 0 | 868 |
| 19/20 | Wisla Kraków | STS Polish Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 18/19 | Odra Opole | Betclic 1 Liga | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 721 |
| 18/19 | Odra Opole | STS Polish Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 181 |
| 17/18 | Zaglebie Lubin II | Betclic 3 Liga - Group III | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 958 |
| 17/18 | Zaglebie Lubin U19 | Central Youth League - West | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 17/18 | Zaglebie Lubin II | STS Polish Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 16/17 | Lech Poznan U19 | Central Youth League - West | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 374 |
| 16/17 | Zaglebie Lubin U19 | Central Youth League - West | 11 | 1 | 0 | 984 |
| 15/16 | Lech Poznan U19 | Central Youth League - West | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 005 |
| Total | Slask Wroclaw | 45 | 3 | 3 | 3 801 | |
| Total | Widzew Lodz | 45 | 0 | 1 | 3 794 | |
| Total | Lech Poznan U19 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 379 | |
| Total | Stomil Olsztyn | 28 | 2 | 1 | 2 488 | |
| Total | Wisla Kraków | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 739 | |
| Total | Zaglebie Lubin II | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 048 | |
| Total | Odra Opole | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 902 | |
| Total | Poland U20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 568 | |
| Total | Arka Gdynia | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 371 | |
| Total | Zaglebie Lubin U19 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 254 | |
| Total | Poland U19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 898 | |
| Total | Poland U17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 77 | |
| Total | Poland U18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 190 | |
| Total | Slask Wroclaw II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
Transfers
Transfers- 25/26 Slask Wroclaw Arka Gdynia
- 24/25 Widzew Lodz Slask Wroclaw
- 22/23 Wisla Kraków Widzew Lodz €40.00K
- 20/21 Stomil Olsztyn Wisla Kraków
- 19/20 Wisla Kraków Stomil Olsztyn
- 19/20 Zaglebie Lubin Wisla Kraków
- 18/19 Odra Opole Zaglebie Lubin
- 18/19 Zaglebie Lubin Odra Opole
- 17/18 Lubin U19 Zaglebie Lubin
- 16/17 Lech U19 Lubin U19
- 14/15 Lech Youth Lech U19
- 12/13 Start Namyslow Lech Youth
