Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michał Jerzy Misiewicz | ||
Date of birth | October 11, 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Athens, Greece | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2006 | SSV Jahn Regensburg | ||
2006–2007 | Śląsk Wrocław | ||
2007–2008 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
2008–2009 | Sunderland | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2009–2010 | Sunderland | 0 | (0) |
2010–2012 | Polonia Bytom | 22 | (0) |
2012 | FC Edmonton | 4 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Blyth Spartans F.C. | 21 | (0) |
International career | |||
2006 | Canada U17 | 5 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Canada U20 | 7 | (0) |
2012 | Canada U23 | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 10, 2013 |
Michał Jerzy Misiewicz (born October 11, 1990) is a Canadian former soccer player. He has represented Canada at under-17, under-20 and under-23 level. Michal now coaches GK's in Calgary, AB, Canada and runs his own GK Academy.
Misiewicz was born in the Greek capital of Athens to Polish parents, [2] and then the family moved to Alberta in Canada. [3] Misiewicz left his home at the age of 14 to pursue a career in Europe and spent a year in Germany with SSV Jahn Regensburg. [3] [4] He moved to Polish club Śląsk Wrocław in 2006 and six months later travelled to England with his coach, who had received a job offer there. [3] Misiewicz had a successful trial with Football League Championship club Plymouth Argyle during the spring of 2007 and signed a two-year apprenticeship in June. [2] [3] Under the guidance of Rhys Wilmot, [2] he helped the club's under-18 side reach the quarter-finals of the FA Youth Cup and win the South West Conference of the Football League Youth Alliance during the 2007–08 season. [5] [6] Misiewicz joined Premier League side Sunderland in the summer of 2008 and won Group D of the Premier Academy League in his first season with the club. [7] He signed a one-year professional contract in 2009, [8] and spent a season playing for the club's reserve team. [9] He was released at the end of the 2009–10 campaign. [4]
Misiewicz joined Blyth Spartans for the 2013 season following solid performances in a set of pre-season friendlies. He made his competitive debut at Witton Albion and saved a first half penalty to contribute to a 1–0 victory with the Spartans down to 9 men.
In July 2010, he signed a three-year contract with Polonia Bytom. [4]
In March 2012, Misiewicz joined North American Soccer League club FC Edmonton. [10]
Misiewicz was a member of the Canadian U-17, U-20 and U-23 (Olympic team) national teams.
He has also represented Alberta numerous times during Provincial and Canadian National Championships and was successful winning the U-13 Championships in the 2003 season with Southern Alberta, coming in 4th at the National Championships with the U-14 Alberta team in 2004 and winning the U-16 National Championship with team Alberta for the 2006 title and even scoring in the final game with a confident penalty shot.
Misiewicz was given the starting keeping position with the Canada U23 team during the 2012 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament. He played in all four matches, including a 2–0 win over the United States in the group stage and was named MVP against El Salvador in a 0–0 draw, however Canada failed to qualify. [3]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Michał Jerzy Misiewicz | ||
Date of birth | October 11, 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Athens, Greece | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2006 | SSV Jahn Regensburg | ||
2006–2007 | Śląsk Wrocław | ||
2007–2008 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
2008–2009 | Sunderland | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2009–2010 | Sunderland | 0 | (0) |
2010–2012 | Polonia Bytom | 22 | (0) |
2012 | FC Edmonton | 4 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Blyth Spartans F.C. | 21 | (0) |
International career | |||
2006 | Canada U17 | 5 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Canada U20 | 7 | (0) |
2012 | Canada U23 | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 10, 2013 |
Michał Jerzy Misiewicz (born October 11, 1990) is a Canadian former soccer player. He has represented Canada at under-17, under-20 and under-23 level. Michal now coaches GK's in Calgary, AB, Canada and runs his own GK Academy.
Misiewicz was born in the Greek capital of Athens to Polish parents, [2] and then the family moved to Alberta in Canada. [3] Misiewicz left his home at the age of 14 to pursue a career in Europe and spent a year in Germany with SSV Jahn Regensburg. [3] [4] He moved to Polish club Śląsk Wrocław in 2006 and six months later travelled to England with his coach, who had received a job offer there. [3] Misiewicz had a successful trial with Football League Championship club Plymouth Argyle during the spring of 2007 and signed a two-year apprenticeship in June. [2] [3] Under the guidance of Rhys Wilmot, [2] he helped the club's under-18 side reach the quarter-finals of the FA Youth Cup and win the South West Conference of the Football League Youth Alliance during the 2007–08 season. [5] [6] Misiewicz joined Premier League side Sunderland in the summer of 2008 and won Group D of the Premier Academy League in his first season with the club. [7] He signed a one-year professional contract in 2009, [8] and spent a season playing for the club's reserve team. [9] He was released at the end of the 2009–10 campaign. [4]
Misiewicz joined Blyth Spartans for the 2013 season following solid performances in a set of pre-season friendlies. He made his competitive debut at Witton Albion and saved a first half penalty to contribute to a 1–0 victory with the Spartans down to 9 men.
In July 2010, he signed a three-year contract with Polonia Bytom. [4]
In March 2012, Misiewicz joined North American Soccer League club FC Edmonton. [10]
Misiewicz was a member of the Canadian U-17, U-20 and U-23 (Olympic team) national teams.
He has also represented Alberta numerous times during Provincial and Canadian National Championships and was successful winning the U-13 Championships in the 2003 season with Southern Alberta, coming in 4th at the National Championships with the U-14 Alberta team in 2004 and winning the U-16 National Championship with team Alberta for the 2006 title and even scoring in the final game with a confident penalty shot.
Misiewicz was given the starting keeping position with the Canada U23 team during the 2012 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament. He played in all four matches, including a 2–0 win over the United States in the group stage and was named MVP against El Salvador in a 0–0 draw, however Canada failed to qualify. [3]