Bartosz Salamon
Salamon with SPAL in 2017
Personal information
Full name Bartosz Salamon
Date of birth (1991-05-01) 1 May 1991
Place of birth Poznań, Poland
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Lech Poznań
Number 18
Youth career
1999–2004 Concordia Murowana Goślina
2004–2007 Lech Poznań
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Brescia 62 (4)
2010–2011 → Foggia (loan) 27 (2)
2012–2013 Milan 0 (0)
2013–2015 Sampdoria 2 (0)
2014–2015 → Pescara (loan) 36 (1)
2015–2018 Cagliari 48 (2)
2017–2018 → SPAL (loan) 22 (0)
2018–2021 SPAL 20 (2)
2018–2019 → Frosinone (loan) 20 (0)
2021– Lech Poznań 48 (4)
International career‡
2009–2010 Poland U19 4 (0)
2010–2011 Poland U20 1 (0)
2011–2012 Poland U21[2] 1 (0)
2013– Poland 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 April 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2023

Bartosz Salamon (Polish pronunciation: [ˈbartɔʂ saˈlamɔn], born 1 May 1991) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Polish club Lech Poznań and the Poland national team.

Club career

Early career

Salamon came through the academy of Polish side Lech Poznań after starting his footballing career at Concordia Murowana Goślina.

Brescia and loan to Foggia

Salamon made his Serie B debut on 3 May 2008 just two days after his 17th birthday, coming off the bench in the 77th minute of the win against Modena. On 17 January 2009, he appeared in Brescia's starting eleven for the first time, playing the full 90 minutes of the 4–0 win versus Pisa. On 9 August, he scored his first goal for Brescia in a 1–0 win over Ravenna in Coppa Italia.

In July 2010, it was announced he would play on loan at U.S. Foggia in Lega Pro Prima Divisione, the third tier of Italian football.[3]

He returned to Brescia, in Serie B, for the 2011–12 season. In 2012–13, Brescia decided to play him mainly in central defense.[4]

Milan

On 31 January 2013, Salamon joined Milan, signing a contract until 2017, for a fee of €3.5 million. He was given the number 14 shirt.[5][6][7] However, he struggled to displace internationals Philippe Mexès, Cristián Zapata, Daniele Bonera and Mario Yepes in the pecking order.

Sampdoria

On 11 July 2013, Salamon was transferred to Sampdoria in a co-ownership deal for €1.6 million,[6] as part of the deal that signing 50% registration rights of Andrea Poli for €3 million.[6][8][9] The co-ownership deals were terminated on 9 June 2014,[10] for an additional €4 million (Poli) and €1.6 million (Salamon) respectively.[11][12] On 1 September 2014 Salamon joined Pescara in a temporary deal.[13]

Cagliari

On 31 August 2015, Salamon was sold to Cagliari in a five-year contract for €1 million.[14][15][16]

Hee made his debut on 7 September 2015, in a 4–0 win over Crotone and with time became a star performener for the club. In the 2015–16 season he won the Serie B title and was thus promoted to Serie A.

Salamon during training with SPAL

He was loaned to newly promoted S.P.A.L. 2013 at the beginning of the 2017-18 season. He made his debut for the club in a 3–2 win against Udinese.

Frosinone

On 9 August 2018, Salamon joined to Serie A side Frosinone on loan until 30 June 2019 with an obligation to buy.[17]

Lech Poznań

On 9 January 2021 he signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Polish Ekstraklasa side Lech Poznań. He is a product of their youth system and returned to Poznań after nearly fourteen years.[18]

In 2023, after Lech's match against Djurgårdens IF in the UEFA Europa Conference League, Salamon tested positive for chlortalidone, a substance banned by WADA. On 13 April 2023, hours before a home game in the quarter-finals against Fiorentina, UEFA suspended Salamon from all competitions for three months.[19] For his offence, Salamon was banned for eight months, starting from the day of his suspension.[20]

International career

Salamon has represented Poland at U-16, U-17, U-18, U-19, U-20 and U-21 levels. In September 2010, he received his first call up to the senior Poland national football team, for the matches against the United States and Ecuador. He made his debut on 26 March 2013 in a World Cup qualifying match against San Marino.

In March 2016, after a three-year absence the national team squad, he received a call from Poland Manager Adam Nawałka for matches against Serbia and Finland. On 30 May 2016, he was called up to Poland squad for UEFA Euro 2016, however he was an unused substitute in all the matches[21]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 8 April 2023.[22][23][24]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brescia 2007–08 Serie B 1000—10
2008–09 Serie B 11000—110
2009–10 Serie B 4021—61
2011–12 Serie B 25100—251
2012–13 Serie B 21310—223
Total 62431—655
Foggia Calcio (loan) 2010–11 Prima Divisione 27250—322
Milan 2012–13 Serie A 00000000
Sampdoria 2013–14 Serie A 2010—30
2014–15 Serie A 0010—10
Total 2020—40
Pescara (loan) 2014–15 Serie B 36110—371
Cagliari 2015–16 Serie B 33210—342
2016–17 Serie A 15020—170
Total 48230—512
SPAL (loan) 2017–18 Serie A 22000—220
SPAL 2019–20 Serie A 7010—80
2020–21 Serie B 13210—142
Total 20220—222
Frosinone (loan) 2018–19 Serie A 20010—210
Lech Poznań 2020–21[25] Ekstraklasa 13110—141
2021–22[26] Ekstraklasa 25310—263
2022–23[27] Ekstraklasa 100004[lower-alpha 1]0140
Total 4842040544
Career total 285151914030816

International

As of match played 27 March 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Poland 201350
201640
202210
202310
Total110

Honours

Cagliari

Lech Poznań

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Bartosz Salamon". Ekstraklasa.org (in Polish). Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "Perfect start for Poland against Albania". UEFA.com. 2 September 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  3. ↑ Laffranchi, Gian Paolo (15 October 2011). "Sorpresa Salamon: "Zeman? Mi ha insegnato a difendere"". Brescia Oggi. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
  4. ↑ "Calori: "Contro il Padova voglio una squadra dura e compatta"". Brescia Today. 14 September 2012.
  5. ↑ "A.C. MILAN OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION". A.C. Milan Official Website. 31 January 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  6. 1 2 3 "RELAZIONI E BILANCIO AL 31 DICEMBRE 2013" [A.C. Milan Group 2013 Annual Report] (PDF) (in Italian). A.C. Milan. 13 October 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  7. ↑ Brescia Calcio S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  8. ↑ "Milan and Sampdoria swap Poli and Salamon". UEFA.com. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  9. ↑ "dailymilan", AC Milan sign Andrea Poli on Co-Ownership, 3 July 2013
  10. ↑ "Risolti gli accordi di partecipazione relativi a Salamon e Poli" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  11. ↑ A.C. Milan S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2014 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  12. ↑ U.C. Sampdoria S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2014 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  13. ↑ "Bartosz Salamon ceduto in prestito al Pescara" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  14. ↑ U.C. Sampdoria S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2015 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  15. ↑ "Ufficiale: Salamon passa al Cagliari a titolo definitivo" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  16. ↑ "Bartosz Salamon, benvenuto!" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  17. ↑ "UFFICIALE: Frosinone, preso il difensore Salamon dalla Spal". Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  18. ↑ ""Czuję się jak w domu" - Salamon piłkarzem Lecha Poznań" (in Polish). Lech Poznań. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  19. ↑ Bartosz Salamon zawieszony! Jest decyzja UEFA at Dziennik.pl, 13 April 2023.
  20. ↑ "Bartosz Salamon zdyskwalifikowany na osiem miesięcy". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 24 November 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  21. ↑ "Poland Squad". UEFA. 10 June 2016.
  22. ↑ "Bartosz Salamon". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  23. ↑ "Bartosz Salamon". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  24. ↑ "Scheda anagrafica di Bartosz Salamon". aic.football.it. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  25. ↑ "Sezon 2020/21". 90minut. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  26. ↑ "Sezon 2021/22". 90minut. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  27. ↑ "Sezon 2022/23". 90minut. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  28. ↑ "Serie B: Cagliari title, Livorno relegated - Football Italia".
  29. ↑ "Nagrodzono gwiazdy sezonu w PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasie" (in Polish). Ekstraklasa. 23 May 2022. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
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