Adrian Siemieniec

Adrian Siemieniec (born 13 January 1992) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Ekstraklasa club Jagiellonia Białystok.

Playing career

A native of Czeladź, Poland, Siemieniec joined the academy of Polonia Bytom as a youth player. He retired at a young age after coming to the conclusion that he would not be able to break into professional football.

Managerial career Early career Siemieniec's coaching career started when he was a student at the University of Physical Education in Katowice. He joined Rozwój Katowice's staff as an intern, and remained there until 2014 as an assistant coach under Mirosław Smyła and Dietmar Brehmer, while simultaneously managing Rozwój's reserve team in his final year in Katowice. At the age of thirty-one, he became the youngest manager in the Polish top flight. In January 2024, Jagiellonia prolonged Siemieniec's contract for an additional two years.

In the 2023–24 season, Siemieniec led Jagiellonia to an unlikely title win, clinching their first-ever top-flight championship with a 3–0 home victory over Warta Poznań on the last matchday of the season. For this accomplishment, he was voted the Ekstraklasa Coach of the Season.

Under Siemieniec, Jagiellonia qualified for a group or league phase of a UEFA competition for the first time, even reaching the quarter finals of the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League where they were eliminated by Real Betis. They finished the league season in third place.

In the 2025–26 season, Jagiellonia reached the UEFA Conference League knockout stages for a second year in row, exiting the competition in the knockout phase play-offs after a 5–4 loss on aggregate to Italian side Fiorentina. Domestically, they again finished third in the Ekstraklasa, level on points with runners-up Górnik Zabrze.

In August 2026, Siemieniec led Jagiellonia to their third consecutive European qualification, this time to the UEFA Europa League, by defeating Rangers and Iberia.

Personal life Siemieniec has a wife and four children.

Managerial statistics

+ Managerial record by team and tenureTeamFromToRecord Jagiellonia Białystok II14 January 20224 April 2023

Honours Jagiellonia Białystok Ekstraklasa: 2023–24

Individual Polish Coach of the Year: 2024, 2025 Ekstraklasa Coach of the Season: 2023–24 July 2024, October 2024, August 2025 Polish Union of Footballers' Ekstraklasa Coach of the Season: 2023–24