The next knockout game against Portugal ended 1–1 after extra time, but Poland lost in the penalty shootout after he could not convert his penalty kick. Jakub’s birth flower is Narcissus and birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz. Jakub ‘ Kuba’ Błaszczykowski somberly reveals a truly harrowing story in his new autobiography, to be released this coming May. He was born in 1980s, in Millennials Generation. AP. Polish international gives sombre interview about childhood troubles. He did not feature against San Marino four days later due to an injury sustained in the pre-match warm up. His second goal came four days later, again giving Poland the lead in their 2–0 win over Moldova. [5] He briefly gave up football, but with the encouragement of his uncle, Jerzy Brzęczek, a former captain of the Polish national football team, he decided to resume training at Raków Częstochowa two months later. Net Worth: $20 Million.Jakub Blaszczykowski plays for the team Wisła Kraków. "As a child, Jakub Blaszczykowski watched his father murder his mother. This was Poland's first win at European Championship. Puoi vedere la versione Italian su BeSoccer.com. The trauma forced him to give up football for some time, but he admirably rebuilt his life. The Harrowing History of Jakub Blaszczykowski’s Backstory June 29, 2016 June 28, 2016 / ThePanenka The Borussia Dortmund winger has overcome worse things in his life than being sent out on-loan from the Ruhr valley club he’s been with for the last decade. Personal Life. [28] Błaszczykowski was an important part of Poland's successful UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying campaign and was named in Poland's squad for UEFA Euro 2008, but he withdrew due to injury. he bumbled, falling just short of that great football phrase, “Bouncebackability.” On 8 June 2012, in the opening game of UEFA Euro 2012 against Greece, Błaszczykowski assisted Robert Lewandowski's goal in a 1–1 draw. Jakub Blaszczykowski, o Kuba, as his teammates call him, will feature in next year's World Cup representing Poland. [10], Błaszczykowski with Borussia Dortmund won the Bundesliga title for two consecutive seasons in 2010–11 and 2011–12. As a child, Błaszczykowski witnessed a family tragedy which had a major influence on his life. I’ll always ask myself ‘Why?’," said the footballer, who was made stronger by the saddest day in his life. LaLiga,DirecTV Sport,Tigo Sports, Gol,SKY Sports,ESPN Play,Twitch GolTelevision,Twitch LaLiga, SKY Sports,ESPN Play,M. FC Nürnberg, sending Dortmund on their way to a 3–0 victory and putting the defending champions within just nine points of league leaders Bayern. ... Jakub Blaszczykowski … [3] He started his professional football at Wisła Kraków establishing himself at a young age. Jakub Błaszczykowski is a famous Polish footballer, who was born on December 14, 1985.As a person born on this date, Jakub Błaszczykowski is listed in our database as the 28th most popular celebrity for the day (December 14) and the 204th most popular for the year (1985). 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Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. Find your friends on Facebook. We will continue to update information on Jakub Blaszczykowski’s parents. 5 years ago There is a reason this man is an icon to many Polish youth. Zobacz jego miłość! Without her I could be on a wrong way in my life. [11] In July 2012, he was named on UEFA's 32-man shortlist for the Best Player in Europe award. In early 2003, he joined KS Częstochowa and played in the Polish fourth league until the end of 2004. "I will never understand why it happened. A native of Truskolasy, Poland, Jakub Blaszczykowski was born on 14 th of December 1985, to Anna Blaszczykowska and Zygmunt Blaszczykowski. Jakub Błaszczykowski (I miss You dad) See Photos. His first two strikes were from the penalty spot, his first gave Poland an early lead in their opening group game with Montenegro, a match which finished 2–2. He scored a penalty against Gibraltar in an 8–1 victory and played in all the remaining games of qualification. Jakub Blaszczykowski was born on December 14, 1985 in Truskolasy, Poland (35 years old). Kuba never spoke to his father again, although he did attend his funeral after he died at the age of 56. Until the end of my lifetime I will have to live with this. [5] In 2002, at age 16, he joined the youth side of Górnik Zabrze. [21], On 31 August 2015, Błaszczykowski joined Fiorentina for a season-long loan from Borussia Dortmund. Jakub Błaszczykowski. Vous pouvez voir la version French de BeSoccer.com. He is haunted by a harrowing story which has never stymied his path to football stardom. ContentsBiographyJakub Blaszczykowski Net WorthDoes Jakub Dead or Alive?FAQs Biography Jakub Blaszczykowski is best known as a Soccer Player. [34] He dedicates every goal he scores to his mother and can be seen looking up to the sky during goal celebrations. [22], On 1 August 2016, Błaszczykowski joined VfL Wolfsburg on a three-year contract for a reported fee of €5 million. Blaszczykowski, who saw his father stab his mother to death when he was 11, is already a household name in his homeland, fronting countless advertising campaigns and attracting widespread admiration. But I think it also gave me lots of strength. [6][33] Błaszczykowski has credited his successes to his grandmother. [15] On 25 January 2013, Błaszczykowski scored two goals within the first 21 minutes against 1. Puedes ver la versión Española de BeSoccer.com. SKY Sports,DIRECTV Sports,M. I’ve had to deal with so many adversities in my life, that others would never have been able to. "I always know I’ve already lived through worse.". [27] He scored his first goal for Poland on 22 August 2007 in a friendly against Russia. People named Jakub Blaszczykowski. [9] He was, nevertheless, voted Polish Footballer of the Year in December 2008. Discover Jakub Blaszczykowski Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Height, Dating, Wiki. In 2007, he joined Borussia Dortmund, where he spent the majority of his career, making over 250 appearances and winning two Bundesliga titles, two DFL-Supercups, and one DFB-Pokal. Błaszczykowski got the assist for Piszczek's goal in the 3–1 defeat to Ukraine. Blaszczykowski has often referred to the role of his grandmother Felicja who raised him after his father was imprisoned and he dedicates every goal he scores to his mother’s memory. Kuba started off at Wisła Kraków, and now plies his trade at Wolfsburg. Poland international Jakub Blaszczykowski is set to re-join his boyhood club Wisla Krakow and will also donate £300,000 (1.3 million zloty) to help the club financially. [12], Błaszczykowski signed a new contract with Borussia Dortmund on 24 July 2012, keeping him with the German club until 2016. He was a key player in Jurgen Klopp's Dortmund side that reached the Champions League final and were twice crowned Bundesliga champions. His father, Sigmund, was sentenced to 15 years and while there was no contact during or after his time in prison, Blaszczykowski’s preparations … Log In. Jakub was born the Silesian village of Truskolasy and he started his footballing journey with his local club Rakow. There is no goal to score without looking to the sky to remember it. But he's bounced back!" [6], Błaszczykowski quickly broke into Wisła's first team, with his first league appearance coming on 20 March 2005 against Polonia Warsaw. Jakub Blaszczykowski is a Soccer Player, zodiac sign: Sagittarius.Nationality: Poland.Approx. [35] Their daughter, Oliwia, was born in 2011. [29] On 17 November 2010, in a friendly match against Ivory Coast, Błaszczykowski made his debut as captain of the Polish national team. [citation needed] He played with the shirt name "Kuba", a diminutive form of his first name, until 2012. LaLiga,ESPN play,ESPN 3, SKY Sports,DIRECTV Sports,M. [6][31][32] After his father went to prison, he and his older brother, Dawid, were raised by their grandmother. This is the profile site of the manager Jerzy Brzeczek. He has struggled through injury early in the season, but has still made nine appearances. What does this all mean? He started in the European final against Bayern Munich, but were defeated despite boasting the likes of Lewandowski, Hummels, Gundogan or Gotze in their ranks. His father was named Austin and was a Christian pastor in Kaduna, Nigeria and his mother, Josephine, helped him with his job. Błaszczykowski married Agata Gołaszewska in June 2010. ", "Kuba Błaszczykowski został ojcem. Join Facebook to connect with Jakub Błaszczykowki and others you may know. "It’s not easy, but it’s an episode I haven’t forgotten and will never forget; that day, my life was changed forever. Jakub Blaszczykowski’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. I have had some difficulties in my life but I have overcome all of them and I feel it is because she is somewhere and helps me. His birth sign is Sagittarius and his life path number is 4. On 25 June, the first game in the group of 16, Błaszczykowski scored the opening goal for Poland against Switzerland. With Wisła he won the Polish Ekstraklasa title in his debut season, and they were runners-up the following season. At the age of eight, Jakub started his football career with Rakow Czestochowa. 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