Weronika Szymaszek


Weronika Szymaszek is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ekstraliga club Pogoń Szczecin, which she captains, and the Poland national team.

Club career

Having previously trained volleyball, she switched her focus to football when she was seventeen. Szymaszek started playing in Ekstraliga in 2015. During her senior career, she played for Olimpia Szczecin, LFA Szczecin and Pogoń Szczecin. In May 2023, she suffered a cruciate ligaments tear, which kept her sidelined for seven months. She resumed training on 8 January 2024, during a preparatory camp for the spring round.
Szymaszek scored a hat-trick on 9 June 2024, in a 6–0 victory over Rekord Bielsko-Biała. During the [2023–24 Ekstraliga (women's football)|Ekstraliga (women's football)|2023–24 season], she won the Ekstraliga title with Pogoń.

International career

In 2017, Szymaszek received call-ups to the Poland under-19 national team. She received her first call-up to the Poland senior team in November 2025. She made her Poland debut against Slovenia in a 1–0 friendly win on 28 November, coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute.

Honours

Pogoń Szczecin
LFA Szczecin