Jan Ziółkowski (born 5 June 2005) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Monza, on loan from Roma, and the Poland national team.
Club career
Early years Ziółkowski grew up playing in the youth teams of Wicher Kobyłka and Polonia Warsaw. He transferred to Legia Warsaw in 2022. During the 2022–23 season, Ziółkowski played for the U-19 team in the Central Junior League and the club's reserve team in group I of the III liga.
Legia Warsaw Ziółkowski made his first team debut on 5 May 2024 in a loss against Radomiak Radom. He started in the last two matches of the 2023–24 Ekstraklasa season. In September 2024, Ziółkowski extended his contract with Legia until 2026, with an option for an additional year. On 26 February 2025, he scored his debut goal on 26 February 2025, in a Polish Cup quarter-final match against Jagiellonia Białystok.
Roma Ziółkowski joined Italian club Roma on 29 August 2025 for a fee of €6 million, taking the jersey number 24. On 24 October, he made his European debut for Roma in a 2025–26 UEFA Europa League match against Viktoria Plzeň. He scored his first goal for Roma in a 1–1 draw against Panathinaikos on the final matchday of the Europa League league phase, resulting in Roma finishing 8th in the table and progressing to the round of 16.
Loan to Monza On 31 August 2026, Ziółkowski was sent on a one-year loan to Serie A club Monza with an option for purchase.
International career Ziółkowski played for Poland at under-18, under-19, and under-20 level between 2023 and 2024.
On 9 October 2025, Ziółkowski made his debut for the Poland national team in a friendly match against New Zealand.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLegia Warsaw II2022–23III liga, gr. I16110——1712023–24III liga, gr. I22120——241Total38230——412Legia Warsaw2023–24Ekstraklasa30———302024–25Ekstraklasa1913160—2822025–26Ekstraklasa20—601090Total2413112010402Roma2025–26Serie A1801041—231Career total80371161101045
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsPoland202530Total30
Honours Legia Warsaw Polish Cup: 2024–25 Polish Super Cup: 2025
Legia Warsaw II Polish Cup (Masovia regionals): 2022–23
Individual Polish Newcomer of the Year: 2025
References
External links Profile at the AS Roma website