2008–09 Legia Warsaw season

During the 2008-09 Season, Legia Warsaw participated in the Polish first division, the Ekstraklasa.

Legia Warsaw
2008–09 season
Chairman Leszek Miklas
Manager Jan Urban
Orange Ekstraklasa2nd
Polish CupSemifinals
UEFA CupSecond Qualifying Round

Transfers

In
Date Player Previous Club Cost
25 March 2008 Konstatin MakhnovskyyŁKS ŁódźFree transfer
23 May 2008 Takesure ChinyamaMonomotapa United€300,000
29 May 2008 Piotr GizaCracoviaUndisclosed
30 May 2008 Piotr RockiDyskoboliaUndisclosed
10 June 2008 Panče KumbevDyskoboliaFree transfer
10 June 2008 Mikel ArruabarrenaCD TenerifeFree transfer
20 June 2008 Maciej IwanskiZagłębie Lubin€650,000
2 July 2008 TitoEspanyol BarcelonaLoan
20 July 2008 Inaki AstizCA OsasunaFree transfer
January 2009 Tomasz JarzębowskiGKS BełchatówUndisclosed
January 2009 Krzysztof OstrowskiŚląsk WrocławUndisclosed
January 2009 Kamil MajkowskiWisła PłockLoan return
January 2009 Adrian PaluchowskiZnicz PruszkówLoan return
February 2009 Patryk KoziaraLegia Warsaw youthNone
Total
€950,000

Out
Date Player New Club Cost
23 May 2008 Antonio Aguilera BalbinoContract termination
15 June 2008 Inaki AstizOsasunaLoan return
20 June 2008 Maciej KorzymOdraLoan
30 July 2008 Maciej GostomskiZagłębie SosnowiecLoan
August 2008 Wojciech WocialZnicz PruszkówLoan
August 2008 Artur JędrzejczykDolcan ZąbkiLoan
August 2008 Wojciech TrochimDolcan ZąbkiLoan
August 2008 Błażej AugustynRimini Calcio F.C.Loan
January 2009 Mikel ArruabarrenaSD EibarLoan
January 2009 Piotr BronowickiPiast GliwiceEnd of contract
January 2009 Jakub WawrzyniakPanathinaikos FCUndisclosed
January 2009 Przemysław WysockiPiast GliwiceLoan
January 2009 Kamil GrosickiJagiellonia BiałystokLoan
January 2009 Edson Luis da SilvaClube Náutico CapibaribeUndisclosed
January 2009 Aleksandar VukovićIraklisUndisclosed
January 2009 Marcin SmolińskiŁKS ŁódźUndisclosed
Total
TBC

Squad

As of 18 February 2009. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  POL Wojciech Skaba
2 DF  ESP Iñaki Descarga
3 DF  POL Wojciech Szala
4 DF  ZIM Dickson Choto
5 MF  ESP Tito
6 MF  POL Roger
7 MF  POL Piotr Giza
8 MF  POL Maciej Iwański
9 FW  POL Bartłomiej Grzelak
11 DF  POL Tomasz Kiełbowicz
12 GK  UKR Konstatin Makhnovskyy
15 DF  ESP Inaki Astiz
16 MF  POL Ariel Borysiuk
18 MF  POL Kamil Majkowski
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW  ZIM Takesure Chinyama
20 MF  POL Sebastian Szałachowski
22 FW  POL Piotr Rocki
23 FW  POL Adrian Paluchowski
24 MF  POL Patryk Koziara
25 DF  POL Jakub Rzeźniczak
26 DF  MKD Panče Kumbev
30 MF  NGA Martins Ekwueme
31 MF  POL Maciej Rybus
32 MF  SRB Miroslav Radović
46 MF  POL Krzysztof Ostrowski
78 MF  POL Tomasz Jarzębowski
82 GK  SVK Ján Mucha

Match results

Friendlies
Date Opponents Home (H)/
Away (A)		 Result Scorers Attendance
8 July 2008 FC Luzern A 1-1 Grzelak TBC
10 July 2008 FC Basel A 1-6 Iwański TBC
26 July 2008 Legia Warszawa Reserve Team H 3-1 Szałachowski
2xGrzelak		 TBC
26 July 2008 Dolcan Ząbki H 2-0 2xGrzelak TBC
2 August 2008 Jagiellonia Białystok H 0-2 TBC

Ekstraklasa
Date Opponents Home (H)/
Away (A)		 Result Scorers Attendance
8 August Polonia Warszawa H 2-2 Grzelak
Iwański		 7500
15 August Odra A 0-2 5,000
22 August Jagiellonia Białystok H 2-0 2xRadović 4,000
29 August Górnik Zabrze A 3-0 Chinyama
Szałachowski
Roger		 17,000
12 September Arka Gdynia H 2-0 Chinyama
Radović		 4,000
19 September Cracovia A 3-0 Roger
Chinyama
Giza		 2,500
26 September Piast Gliwice H 3-1 Edson
o.gGlik
Chiyama		 5,000
3 October Lech Poznań A 0-0 24,000
17 October ŁKS Łódź A 0-0 5,000
24 October Wisła Kraków H 2-1 Grzelak
Chinyama		 10,000
30 October Lechia Gdańsk H 3-0 2xChinyama
Édson		 7,000
November 7 Polonia Bytom A 0-1 6,000
November 11 GKS Bełchatów A 0-1 4,500
November 14 Śląsk Wrocław H 4-0 Iwański
Chinyama
Kumbev
Wawrzyniak		 11,000
November 21 Ruch Chorzów A 1-0 Chinyama 7,000
November 28 Lechia Gdańsk A 3-2 o.gKosznik
2xChinyama		 11,000
December 5 GKS Bełchatów H 3-0 Rybus
Chinyama
Giza		 5,000
Polonia Warszawa A TBC
Odra H TBC
Jagiellonia Białystok A TBC
Górnik Zabrze H TBC
Arka Gdynia A TBC
Cracovia H TBC
Piast Gliwice A TBC
Lech Poznań H TBC
ŁKS Łódź H TBC
Wisła Kraków A TBC
Polonia Bytom H TBC
Śląsk Wrocław A TBC
Ruch Chorzów H TBC

Polish Super Cup
Date Opponents Home (H)/
Away (A)		 Result Scorers Attendance
20 July 2008 Wisła Kraków N 2-1 Chinyama
Rocki		 3,000

Polish Cup
Round Date Opponents Home (H)/
Away (A)		 Result Scorers Attendance
1/16 23 September 2008 Wisła Płock A 2-1 a.e.t 2x Iwański 3,500

Puchar Ligi
Round Date Opponents Home (H)/
Away (A)		 Result Scorers Attendance
1, Group D 2 September 2008 Polonia Warszawa A 0-3 w.o
2, Group D 5 September 2008 ŁKS Łódź H 3-0 Wawrzyniak
Chinyama
Vuković		 700

UEFA Cup
Round Date Opponents Home (H)/
Away (A)		 Result Scorers Attendance
First qualifying round 17 July 2008 FC Gomel H 0-0 6,000
First qualifying round 31 July 2008 FC Gomel A 1-4 2x Szałachowski
2x Iwański		 8,000

Player statistics
No. Pos. Nationality Player Apps Goals YC RC
1GK PolandWojciech Skaba1000
2DF SpainIñaki Descarga3000
3DF PolandWojciech Szala10(1)030
4DF ZimbabweDickson Choto19030
6MF PolandRoger26(2)440
7MF PolandPiotr Giza14(8)530
8MF PolandMaciej Iwański29(1)430
9FW PolandBartłomiej Grzelak5(4)210
11DF PolandTomasz Kiełbowicz11(3)020
12GK UkraineKonstatin Makhnovskyy0000
14MF SerbiaAleksandar Vuković6(3)020
15DF SpainInaki Astiz26140
16MF PolandAriel Borysiuk13(5)040
17DF PolandMarcin Komorowski5(1)000
19FW ZimbabweTakesure Chinyama24(2)1930
20MF PolandSebastian Szalachowski5100
22MF PolandPiotr Rocki5(11)010
23DF PolandAdrian Paluchowski4(3)210
24DF PolandJakub Wawrzyniak16120
25DF PolandJakub Rzeźniczak23140
26DF MacedoniaPanče Kumbev7(2)130
27MF BrazilÉdson5(2)200
28MF PolandMarcin Smoliński1000
30MF NigeriaMartins Ekwueme1(2)000
31MF PolandMaciej Rybus21(6)320
32MF SerbiaMiroslav Radović18(10)320
33FW PolandKamil Majkowski0(2)000
40FW SpainMikel Arruabarrena0(5)000
46MF PolandKrzysztof Ostrowski0(5)000
78MF PolandTomasz Jarzebowski4(3)000
82GK SlovakiaJán Mucha29000
  • Last Update: Start of 2008/09 season
  • Data includes all competitions

Top scorers

As of 2008/09 Season

P Player Position Ekstraklasa Polish Cup Puchat Ligi UEFA Cup Total
1 Takesure Chinyama Forward 4 0 1 0 5
2 Maciej Iwański Midfielder 1 2 0 2 5
3 Miroslav Radović Midfielder 3 0 0 0 3
4 Roger Midfielder 2 0 0 1 3
5 Sebastian Szalachowski Midfielder 1 0 0 2 3

Most assists

As of 2008/09 Season

P Player Position Ekstraklasa Polish Cup Puchat Ligi UEFA Cup Total
1 Miroslav Radović Midfielder 1 0 0 0 0
2 Tomasz Kiełbowicz Midfielder 0 0 0 1 1
3 Jakub Rzeźniczak Forward 0 0 0 1 1
4 Maciej Iwański Midfielder 0 0 0 0 0
5 Sebastian Szałachowski Forward 0 0 0 0 0

Most appearances

As of 2008/09 Season

P Player Position Ekstraklasa Polish Cup Puchar Ligi UEFA Cup Total
1 Ján Mucha Goalkeeper 1 0 0 2 3
2 Roger Midfielder 1 0 0 2 3
3 Maciej Iwański Forward 1 0 0 2 3
4 Miroslav Radović Midfielder 1 0 0 2 3
5 Wojciech Szala Midfielder 1 0 0 2 3

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