Patryk Małecki

Patryk Adrian Małecki (born 1 August 1988) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Avia Świdnik.

Club career
Małecki made his Wisła Kraków and Ekstraklasa debut on 10 September 2006 in a 0–0 draw against Pogoń Szczecin. He scored his first goal against Górnik Zabrze in the 82nd minute to make the final score 4–0 for Wisla.

He was in very good form and was expected to play alongside Paweł Brożek in the attack for Wisła Kraków. However, an injury sidelined him for the rest of the season. During the 2008–09 season, he became a regular in Wisła's starting eleven playing on the right wing, replacing Wojciech Łobodziński.

He was chosen as the revelation of the year 2009 and most promising player for Euro 2012 by Ekstraklasa players. Also in the Piłka nożna magazine plebiscite he was chosen as the 2009 Polish Newcomer of the Year.

Malecki was the first Pole to play for Spartak Trnava.

On 22 June 2019 it was announced, that Małecki had been sold to Zagłębie Sosnowiec.

International career
Małecki epresented Poland at youth international level, including at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada, where he started in all four games for Poland.

Honours
Wisła Kraków
 * Ekstraklasa: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11

Spartak Trnava
 * Slovak Cup: 2018–19

Stal Rzeszów
 * II liga: 2021–22

Individual
 * Football Oscars' Revelation of the Year: 2009
 * Polish Newcomer of the Year: 2009