Arkadiusz Aleksander (born 19 April 1980) is a Polish football executive and former professional player who played as a striker.

Arkadiusz Aleksander
Personal information
Full name Arkadiusz Aleksander
Date of birth (1980-04-19) 19 April 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Nowy Sącz, Poland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1985–1996 Zawada Nowy Sącz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1998 SMS Wrocław
1999 Rawia Rawicz
1999–2003 Śląsk Wrocław 43 (7)
2001Polar Wrocław (loan) 20 (7)
2004 Arka Gdynia 17 (4)
2004–2006 Górnik Zabrze 51 (15)
2006–2007 Widzew Łódź 5 (0)
2007–2008 Odra Wodzisław 33 (5)
2009 Nea Salamis Famagusta 9 (5)
2009–2012 Sandecja Nowy Sącz 93 (47)
2013 Flota Świnoujście 14 (6)
2013–2014 Arka Gdynia 32 (12)
2014–2015 Olimpia Grudziądz 24 (6)
2015–2016 Sandecja Nowy Sącz 31 (15)
International career
Poland U15
Poland U20
2004–2005 Poland B 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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In 2015, Aleksander signed for Sandecja Nowy Sącz.[1]

Executive career

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Following retirement, he was named the sporting director of Sandecja. He oversaw their first-ever promotion to Ekstraklasa in his first season, and left at the end of the 2017–18 campaign. He returned to the role on 30 July 2020,[2] before being appointed by the board to become Sandecja's chairman in January 2021.[3] On 16 July 2021, Aleksander resigned and left the club.[4]

On 21 November 2022, after spending a year operating as I liga club Zagłębie Sosnowiec's vice-chairman,[5] he was promoted to the role of chairman,[6] a role he held until 16 May 2024.[7][8]

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ Człowiek od bramek w Nowym Sączu. „Jaka liga, taki Lewandowski!” laczynaspilka.pl (Archived)
  2. ^ "Arkadiusz Aleksander wiceprezesem i dyrektorem sportowym Sandecji" (in Polish). I liga. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Arkadiusz Aleksander prezesem Sandecji". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 5 January 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  4. ^ Stanek, Sebastian (16 July 2021). "Arkadiusz Aleksander nie jest już prezesem Sandecji!". naszsport.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Arkadiusz Aleksander został Wiceprezesem Zagłębia" (in Polish). Zagłębie Sosnowiec. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Arkadiusz Aleksander pełniącym obowiązki prezesa Zagłębia Sosnowiec". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 21 November 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Katarzyna Biały prezesem Zagłębia Sosnowiec". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Informacje o zmianach personalnych w Zagłębiu!" (in Polish). Zagłębie Sosnowiec. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Puchar Polski 2004/2005 - strzelcy". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Puchar Ekstraklasy 2007/2008 - strzelcy". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 February 2024.