Jarosław Bieniuk

Jarosław Paweł Bieniuk (; born 4 June 1979) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Career

He started playing for Amica Wronki in the 1998–99 season and made his debut on 22 May 1999. In 2006, he transferred to Turkish side Antalyaspor where he played until the end of 2008. In January 2009, he signed a contract with Cypriot club AC Omonia. However, it was terminated a few weeks later and he signed with Widzew Łódź.

In July 2012, he moved from Widzew Łódź to another Polish Ekstraklasa team, his hometown club Lechia Gdańsk. On 30 July 2013, he captained Lechia Gdańsk in a friendly game against FC Barcelona, scoring a goal in a 2–2 home draw against the Spanish giants.

After the 2013–14 season, Bieniuk decided to end his professional career.

National team

He has also appeared for the Poland national football team, with eight caps to his name.

Goals for senior national team Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 11 December 2003 Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta International Friendly

Personal life Bieniuk was in a domestic partnership with Anna Przybylska, a Polish actress; they have one daughter Oliwia (born 2002) and two sons: Szymon (born 2006) and Jan (born 2011). They were together until Anna’s death in October 2014. His son Kazimierz was born in March 2020.

Honours Amica Wronki Polish Cup: 1998–99, 1999–2000

Widzew Łódź I liga: 2008–09, 2009–10