Kacper Łopata
Kacper Mieczyslaw Łopata (born 27 August 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender and is a free agent after being released by his most recent club, Brighton & Hove Albion.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kacper Mieczyslaw Łopata | ||
Date of birth | 27 August 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Kraków, Poland | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
2018 | Bristol City | ||
2018–2019 | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Whitehawk (loan) | 15 | (3) |
2020 | → Zagłębie Sosnowiec (loan) | 7 | (0) |
National team | |||
2019 | Poland U18 | 1 | (0) |
2019 | Poland U19 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:32, 28 July 2020 (UTC) |
Club career
In November 2018, Łopata joined Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion from Bristol City.[1] In August 2019, he joined Whitehawk on loan.[2] He went on to make 19 appearances in all competitions for the Isthmian League South East Division side.[3] In January 2020, Łopata joined Polish I liga side Zagłębie Sosnowiec on loan until the end of the season.[4] On 29 February 2020, he made his professional debut in a 2–0 win over Miedź Legnica.[5] He was released by Brighton at the end of the 2019–20 season.[6]
Personal life
Łopata moved to Bristol with his mother aged 9.[8]
References
- "Kacper Lopata". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "Albion loanees are enjoying mixed fortunes". theargus.co.uk. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "Whitehawk – Appearances – Kacper Lopata". footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "Albion prospect Kacper Lopata heads to Poland on loan with Zaglebie Sosnowiec". theargus.co.uk. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "MIEDŹ LEGNICA VS. ZAGŁĘBIE SOSNOWIEC 0 - 2". uk.soccerway.com. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 released lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- Kacper Łopata at WorldFootball.net
- "Exclusive: How Bristol City lost out on signing promising local centre-back to Brighton". bristolpost.co.uk. 19 February 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
External links
- Kacper Łopata at Soccerway