17 Facts About Mateusz Klich

1.

Mateusz Klich was given squad number 43 and made his debut for Twente on 10 September 2016 against SC Heerenveen.

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Mateusz Klich revealed that he felt his unfortunate slip led to him being dropped by the then manager Thomas Christiansen.

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On 22 January 2018, Mateusz Klich was sent on loan at FC Utrecht until the end of the season.

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Mateusz Klich impressed for Utrecht during the loan spell and helped them finish 5th and into the Eredivisie Europa League playoffs.

5.

Teammate Tyler Roberts passed the ball to Mateusz Klich who took it up the left wing and put the ball into the far corner past Jed Steer.

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On 9 November 2019, Mateusz Klich signed a new four-and-a-half-year contract with Leeds.

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Mateusz Klich had played his final match on 4 January 2023, before his pending move to the United States.

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Mateusz Klich made his debut for the national team of Poland on 5 June 2011 in a friendly match against Argentina.

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Mateusz Klich scored his first goal in national team in the friendly game against Denmark on 14 August 2013.

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On 17 May 2021, Mateusz Klich was called up to Poland's UEFA Euro 2020 squad.

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Mateusz Klich started all three Group E games as Poland failed to progress beyond the group stage.

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Mateusz Klich played in four of Poland's ten qualifying matches for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, but missed the play-off victory against Sweden due to suspension and ultimately missed out on Poland's squad for the tournament.

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Mateusz Klich's father is Wojciech Klich, who was a professional footballer, playing 84 matches in the Polish first division, and currently works as a youth coach at Cracovia.

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On 6 November 2018, Mateusz Klich's partner gave birth to his first child, Laura.

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Leeds United's fans terrace song for Mateusz Klich '40 Yards or 50 yards' is a reworked version of the song Rotterdam by The Beautiful South.

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On 4 January 2023, Mateusz Klich played his last game for Leeds United pending a move to MLS in the United States.

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Mateusz Klich was emotional and visibly moved, applauding the crowd and then disappearing down the tunnel.