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Damian Michalski

Squad depthZaglebie Lubin · 28 yrsStarter

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameDamian Michalski
PositionCentre-back
NationalityPoland
Age28
Date of birth17 May 1998
BirthplaceBelchatow
Height189 cm
Shirt number#4
ClubZaglebie Lubin
Centre-back
4
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
271
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Zaglebie Lubin.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Ekstraklasa2001806.3

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

D. Michalski is a 28-year-old central defender at Zaglebie Lubin, rated 27.2 overall by Field Insider's model. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (59.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.55 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Michalski.

On the season, Michalski graded 25 for current form (age-blind), on 7 clean sheets and 2.552 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 25 → 25). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 27. At 28 Michalski is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.5 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2023/24Holding levelBreakout: 2025/26Stepped up 2025/26
27.2
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
24.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
59.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.55
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Zaglebie Lubin finished 7th of 18 · a mid-table side

23
Apps
2.55
Def. / 90
11
Tackles
21
Interceptions
7
Clean sheets

2.55 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 23 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 59.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 27.2 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.55 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Ekstraklasa with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Tackles11
Interceptions21
Blocks20

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.