Polish footballer (born 1996)
Ewa Pajor
Pajor with Wolfsburg in 2018
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Date of birth
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(
1996-12-03
)
3 December 1996
(age 27)
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Place of birth
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Uniejow
, Poland
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Height
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1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
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Position(s)
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Striker
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Current team
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VfL Wolfsburg
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Number
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9
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2004?2009
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Orl?ta Wielenin
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2009?2012
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Medyk Konin
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Years
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Team
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Apps
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(
Gls
)
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2012?2015
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Medyk Konin
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60
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(64)
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2015?2016
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VfL Wolfsburg II
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8
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(3)
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2015?
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VfL Wolfsburg
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121
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(96)
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2009?2011
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Poland U15
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3
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(0)
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2011?2013
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Poland U17
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18
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(15)
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2013?2014
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Poland U19
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7
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(7)
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2013?
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Poland
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75
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(59)
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 December 2023
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Ewa Pajor
(born 3 December 1996) is a Polish professional
footballer
who plays as a
striker
for
VfL Wolfsburg
and the
Poland national team
.
[1]
Club career
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Youth
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Pajor comes from
P?gow
. She started her football training at the age of 8 in Orl?ty Wielenin. After graduating from primary school, she moved to
Konin
and trained with
Medyk Konin
. On 14 April 2012, she made her
Ekstraliga
debut, entering the game in the 55th minute of the match against
AZS PWSZ Biała Podlaska
, winning 3?0. On her debut, she scored two goals. The first goal was scored two minutes after entering the pitch. She became the youngest player ever to play in Ekstraliga at 15 years and 133 days old.
[2]
To be able to participate in this meeting, a special permit was needed from PZPN, because the regulations only allowed players over 16 to play.
Medyk Konin
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In the 2012?2013 season, together with Medyk, she won the vice-championship and the
Polish Cup
. In the final match against
KP Unia Raciborz
, won 2?1, Pajor scored both goals for her team.
[3]
The seasons 2013?14 and 2014?15 turned out to be even more successful for her. Together with Medyk Konin she won the championship and the Polish Cup twice. She played her last match for the Konin team when Medyk defeated
Gornik Ł?czna
in the Polish Cup final 5?0. Pajor scored a hat-trick in this match. In total, for the senior team of Medyka, she scored 74 goals in all official matches, of which 64 in the extra league (in 60 appearances).
[4]
VfL Wolfsburg
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In June 2015, Pajor signed a two-year contract with
VfL Wolfsburg
,
[5]
[6]
which she then extended in December 2017 to be valid until 30 June 2020.
[7]
In April 2020, Pajor signed a contract extension with Wolfsburg until 2023.
[8]
In the 2018?19 season, she won the German Championship, the German Cup, and the title of Bundesliga top scorer, scoring 24 goals in 19 matches.
[9]
In the
2023?24
season, she scored four goals in the 9?1 victory against
Nurnberg
.
[10]
International career
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At the
European Under-17 Championship
held in June 2013, together with the Polish U-17 team she won the gold medal.
[11]
On 9 October, she was awarded the UEFA Under-17 Golden Player Award for the best under-17 player in Europe.
She made her debut in the senior Polish national team under coach Wojciech Basiuk, in the match between Poland and the
Czech Republic
, as part of the
Balaton Cup
friendly tournament in Hungary, on 20 August 2013. Pajor checked in on the field only in the 75th minute, but in the minute after entering she won a penalty kick, scored by
Patrycja Po?erska
. In the 84th minute, Pajor scored.
[12]
She took part in the 4 to 11 March 2015 competition for the
Istria Cup
in Croatia, which she won first place with her team in the final against
Slovakia
.
[13]
On 6 September 2022, after scoring three goals against the
Kosovo national team
, Pajor became the most effective scorer in the history of the Polish national team, ahead of previous record-holder
Marta Otr?bska
.
[14]
Career statistics
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International
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- As of 10 January 2024
Goals by national team and year
National team
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Year
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Apps
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Goals
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Poland
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2013
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2
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2014
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10
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2015
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5
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2016
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4
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2017
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7
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2018
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4
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2019
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2
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2020
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5
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2021
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6
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2022
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9
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Total
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59
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International goals
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- Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Pajor goal
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List of international goals scored by Ewa Pajor
No.
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Date
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Venue
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Opponent
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Score
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Result
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Competition
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1
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20 August 2013
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Balatonfured
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Czech Republic
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4?1
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Friendly
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2
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22 August 2013
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Balatonfured
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Slovakia
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1?1
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Friendly
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3
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8 May 2014
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Svangaskarð
,
Toftir
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Faroe Islands
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3?0
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2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification UEFA
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4
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18 June 2014
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Bilino Polje
,
Zenica
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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1?1
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2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification UEFA
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5
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16 July 2014
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Pruszkow
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Estonia
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5?1
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Friendly
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6
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7
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8
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13 September 2014
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MotoArena Toru?
,
Toru?
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Northern Ireland
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4?0
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2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification UEFA
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9
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10
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17 September 2014
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OSiR Stadium
,
Włocławek
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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3?1
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2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification UEFA
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11
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28 October 2014
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Nachod
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Czech Republic
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1?1
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Friendly
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12
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30 October 2014
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Nieciecza
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Slovakia
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4?1
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Friendly
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13
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11 February 2015
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Lipot
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Hungary
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7?2
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Friendly
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14
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9 March 2015
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Umag
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Romania
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2?0
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Friendly
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15
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11 March 2015
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Pore?
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Slovakia
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2?0
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Friendly
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16
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27 October 2015
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Jelenia Gora
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Netherlands
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1?0
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Friendly
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17
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27 November 2015
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CSR Orhei
,
Orhei
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Moldova
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3?1
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UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
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18
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4 March 2016
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Paralimni Stadium
,
Paralimni
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Wales
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1?1
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2016 Cyprus Women's Cup
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19
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20 September 2016
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OSiR Włocławek
,
Włocławek
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Moldova
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4?0
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UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
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20
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26 November 2016
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Ł?czna
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Belarus
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4?0
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Friendly
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21
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22
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7 April 2017
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Pruszkow
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Finland
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1?0
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Friendly
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23
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11 April 2017
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Mi?sk
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Belarus
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4?0
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Friendly
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24
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25
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8 June 2017
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Buchach
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Ukraine
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3?2
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Friendly
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26
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15 September 2017
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Stadion Gornika Ł?czna
,
Ł?czna
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Belarus
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4?1
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2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA)
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27
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28
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19 September 2017
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Tissot Arena
,
Biel/Bienne
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Switzerland
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2?1
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2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA)
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29
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31 August 2018
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Traktor Stadium
,
Minsk
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Belarus
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4?1
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2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA)
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30
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31
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9 October 2018
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Ostroda
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Republic of Ireland
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4?0
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Friendly
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32
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8 November 2018
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Leganes
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Spain
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1?3
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Friendly
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33
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1 March 2019
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Lagos Municipal Stadium,
Lagos
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Spain
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3?0
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2019 Algarve Cup
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34
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5 April 2019
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Lublin
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Italy
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1?1
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Friendly
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35
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7 March 2020
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Polonia Warsaw Stadium
,
Warsaw
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Moldova
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5?1
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UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
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36
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37
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38
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11 March 2020
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ASK Arena
,
Baku
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Azerbaijan
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5?0
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UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
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39
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40
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13 April 2021
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Stadion Miejski Widzewa
,
Łod?
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Sweden
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2?4
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Friendly
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41
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42
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11 June 2021
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Pinatar Arena Football Center,
San Pedro del Pinatar
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Finland
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2?2
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Friendly
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43
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14 June 2021
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Estadio Cartagonova
,
Cartagena
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Czech Republic
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5?0
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Friendly
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44
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45
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17 September 2021
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Gda?sk Stadium
,
Gda?sk
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Belgium
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1?1
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2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA)
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46
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29 June 2022
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Grodzisk Wielkopolski
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Iceland
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1?3
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Friendly
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47
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1 September 2022
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Elbasan Arena
,
Elbasan
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Albania
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2?1
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2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA)
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48
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49
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6 September 2022
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Arena Lublin
,
Lublin
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Kosovo
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7?0
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50
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51
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52
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6 October 2022
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Estadio Municipal de Chapin
,
Jerez de la Frontera
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Morocco
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1
?0
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4?0
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Friendly
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53
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21 February 2023
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Marbella Football Center,
Marbella
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Switzerland
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1
?0
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1?1
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54
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6 April 2023
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Stadion Miejski im. Władysława Krola, Łod?
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Costa Rica
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2
?1
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2?1
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55
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22 September 2023
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Georgios Kamaras Stadium
,
Athens
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Greece
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1
?0
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3?1
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2023-24 UEFA Women's Nations League
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56
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26 September 2023
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Stadion Miejski
,
Gdynia
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Ukraine
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1
?0
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2?1
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57
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2
?0
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58
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27 October 2023
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Stadion Miejski
,
Tychy
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Serbia
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2
?0
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2?1
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59
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5 December 2023
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Zagł?biowski Park Sportowy
,
Sosnowiec
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Greece
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1
?0
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2?0
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Honours
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Medyk Konin
VfL Wolfsburg
- Bundesliga
:
2016?17
,
2017?18
,
2018?19
,
2019?20
,
2021?22
- DFB-Pokal
:
2015?16
,
2016?17
,
2017?18
,
2018?19
,
2019?20
,
2020?21
,
2021?22
,
2022?23
,
2023?24
- UEFA Women's Champions League
runner up: 2015?16, 2017?18, 2019?20, 2022?23
Poland
- Individual
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