Patryk Czubak
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 April 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Poland | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Widzew Łódź (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| Flota Świnoujście | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2021–2023 | Widzew Łódź II | ||
| 2023 | Stomil Olsztyn | ||
| 2025 | Widzew Łódź (caretaker) | ||
| 2025– | Widzew Łódź | ||
Patryk Czubak (born 15 April 1993) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who currently manages Ekstraklasa club Widzew Łódź.[1]
Coaching career
[edit]A former youth player for Flota Świnoujście,[2] Czubak began his coaching career while studying at the Poznań University of Physical Education. At the time, he served as an assistant coach of several sides at the Lech Poznań Academy.[3] In 2016, he joined Falubaz Zielona Góra's coaching staff as a match analyst. Two years later, Czubak became part of the methodology and analysis department at Ekstraklasa club Piast Gliwice, and worked as an assistant coach of their under-19 and under-21 teams. He departed in January 2020 to act as a match analyst at Warta Poznań,[4] while simultaneously holding a similar role at the Poland national under-19 team.[5]
Managerial career
[edit]Widzew Łódź II
[edit]On 12 July 2021, Czubak was appointed manager of Widzew Łódź's reserve team, playing in the fifth tier, while also taking on the role of the training methology coordinator at the club's academy.[6]
Stomil Olsztyn
[edit]On 26 June 2023, Czubak was announced as the new head coach of II liga club Stomil Olsztyn.[7] On 20 August 2023, he left Stomil for family reasons.[5]
Widzew Łódź
[edit]Soon after, he re-joined Widzew's analysis department, initially working remotely. On 12 March 2024, Czubak became head of the department, and joined the senior team's coaching staff as an assistant.[8]
On 24 February 2025, Czubak took temporary charge of the team after the sacking of Daniel Myśliwiec.[9] He led Widzew to one win, one draw and one loss before the arrival of Željko Sopić on 17 March. In June, Czubak extended his deal with Widzew until the end of the 2028–29 season.[10]
On 26 August 2025, following Sopić's departure, Czubak was appointed permanent manager.[11]
Managerial statistics
[edit]- As of match played 14 September 2025
| Team | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
| Widzew Łódź II | 12 July 2021 | 30 June 2023 | 82 | 61 | 12 | 9 | 239 | 70 | +169 | 74.39 |
| Stomil Olsztyn | 1 July 2023 | 20 August 2023 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 16.67 |
| Widzew Łódź (caretaker) | 24 February 2025 | 17 March 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 33.33 |
| Widzew Łódź | 26 August 2025 | Present | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 93 | 64 | 14 | 15 | 249 | 82 | +167 | 68.82 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Galiński, Tomasz (26 August 2025). "Widzew Łódź zaprezentował nowego trenera" [Widzew Łódź presented their new coach]. sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ "Łukasz Burliga: Mam sentyment do tego miasta" [Łukasz Burliga: I have a sentimental attachment to this city] (in Polish). Widzew Łódź. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ "Patryk Czubak w sztabie szkoleniowym Warty Poznań" [Patryk Czubak joins the training staff of Warta Poznań] (in Polish). Warta Poznań. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ "Patryk Czubak, czyli człowiek od analizy w Warcie" [Patryk Czubak, the analysis man at Warta] (in Polish). I liga. 9 January 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ a b "Ciemna strona pracy trenera. "Czasami można się w tym zatracić"" [The dark side of being a coach. "Sometimes you can get lost in it."]. sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). 4 January 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ "Patryk Czubak nowym trenerem rezerw Widzewa Łódź" [Patryk Czubak is the new coach of Widzew Łódź reserves] (in Polish). Widzew Łódź. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ "Patryk Czubak trenerem Stomilu Olsztyn!" [Patryk Czubak is the coach of Stomil Olsztyn!] (in Polish). asd. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ "Patryk Czubak w sztabie pierwszej drużyny" [Patryk Czubak on the first team staff] (in Polish). Widzew Łódź. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ Dzieniecki, Frank (24 February 2025). "Daniel Myśliwiec odsunięty od pełnienia obowiązków trenera Widzewa Łódź" [Daniel Myśliwiec removed from his duties as Widzew Łódź coach]. sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ Siekacz, Jakub (20 June 2025). "Patryk Czubak zostaje w Widzewie. Podpisał długi kontrakt" [Patryk Czubak is staying at Widzew. He signed a long-term contract]. lodzkifutbol.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ Pasternak, Dominik (26 August 2024). "Patryk Czubak trenerem Widzewa Łódź" [Patryk Czubak is the coach of Widzew Łódź]. sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 15 September 2025.