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Full nameMateusz Grzybek
PositionFull-back
NationalityPoland
Age30
Date of birth30 Mar 1996
BirthplaceTychy
Height178 cm
Shirt number#13
ClubZaglebie Lubin
Full-backalso played MID
14
Appearances
3
Goals
0
Assists
864
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Zaglebie Lubin.

Injury-affected season

Missed 34 of Zaglebie Lubin's ~34 games this season through 34 injury absences (broken leg). He still appeared 14 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Ekstraklasa14308646.9

Scout report

Squad depthFull-back

M. Grzybek is a 30-year-old full-back at Zaglebie Lubin, rated 21.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 246th of 332 on scout potential in the Ekstraklasa. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (56.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.88 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Grzybek.

Judged on this season alone, Grzybek graded 19 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 32nd of 62 of the 62 full-backs in the Ekstraklasa, on 3 clean sheets and 1.875 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 4 → 19). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 22, 44th of 62 of the 62 full-backs in the Ekstraklasa. At 30 Grzybek is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2.3 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: Grzybek missed 34 games through injury (broken leg) out of roughly 34 this season. The 14 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.

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: 2025/26Remarkably consistentInjury-hit 2025/26
Current potential44th of 62 full-backs · Ekstraklasa · 14 appsCurrent season32nd of 62 full-backs · Ekstraklasa · 14 apps32nd-best full-back in the Ekstraklasa246th in the Ekstraklasa · potential44th-highest potential full-back in the Ekstraklasa
21.5
Ratingi
44th of 62 full-backs
18.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
56.5%
Minutes
rotation minutes
1.88
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

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

1.88
Def. / 90
9
Tackles
7
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

1.88 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 14 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.31 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 56.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.88 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 21.5, Grzybek carries the 44th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Ekstraklasa of 62 — though on just 14 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.88 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.