Karol Linetty
CM · Torino · Poland
Quick facts
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Born
November 8, 1995
Zodiac
♏ Scorpio
About
Karol Linetty, a dynamic central midfielder, has been a stalwart presence for both club and country. Born in Poland, Linetty has honed his skills to become a key figure in the heart of the midfield. Known for his tactical intelligence and work ethic, he has been instrumental in dictating the tempo of the game. Linetty's journey in professional football saw him rise through the ranks to join Torino, where he has played since 2020. His tenure at the Italian club has been marked by consistent performances, making him a fan favorite and a reliable figure in the Serie A. Linetty's international career is equally impressive, with over 55 caps for Poland, contributing five crucial goals. His ability to transition play from defense to attack makes him an invaluable asset to any team he plays for. As he approaches the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Linetty's experience and leadership will be pivotal for Poland as they aim to make a significant impact on the world stage.
Strengths
- +Exceptional tactical awareness
- +Consistent ball distribution
- +Strong defensive contributions
- +Versatile midfield play
- +Leadership on the field
Weaknesses
- −Limited goal-scoring ability
- −Occasional lapses in concentration
Role in the XI
In Poland's projected starting XI, Karol Linetty is expected to play a central role as a deep-lying playmaker. His ability to read the game and distribute the ball efficiently makes him the ideal candidate to link defense and attack. Linetty's defensive contributions will also be vital in shielding the backline, allowing Poland to maintain a solid structure. His presence in the midfield will provide stability and creativity, making him an indispensable part of the team's tactical setup.
Career Timeline
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Born in Poland
Karol Linetty was born on November 8, 1995 in Poland.
Played for Lech Poznań
Played for Lech Poznań, making 93 appearances and scoring 6 goals.
Played for Sampdoria
Played for Sampdoria, making 124 appearances and scoring 11 goals.
International debut for Poland
Made senior international debut for Poland. Has earned 55 caps and scored 5 goals for the national team.
Played for Torino
Played for Torino, making 131 appearances and scoring 3 goals.
Joined Kocaelispor
Signed for Kocaelispor, making 15 appearances.
Current Status
Currently playing for Torino and preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Poland.
Career History
| Club | Period | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Torino | 2020–2025 | 131 | 3 | - |
Kocaelispor | 2025–Present | 15 | 0 | - |
Lech Poznań | 2012–2016 | 93 | 6 | - |
Sampdoria | 2016–2020 | 124 | 11 | - |
| Total | 363 | 20 | 0 | |
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