Michael Gardawski

Michael Gardawski (; born 25 September 1990) is a German former professional footballer who played as a left midfielder. He is currently the assistant manager of II liga club GKS Tychy.

Club career Gardawski began his career with SC Köln Weiler-Volkhovenand in the summer of 1999, before he joined 1. FC Köln's youth-team. In the summer of 2008, he was promoted to the reserve team and played six games, before he was promoted to the Fußball-Bundesliga team in 2009. On 2 February 2010, he left Köln after eight and a half years to sign a half year loan deal with FC Carl Zeiss Jena. He gave his professional debut on 6 February 2010 against FC Erzgebirge Aue.

In July 2010, he was loaned out to VfB Stuttgart II until the end of the season.

On 1 July 2011, Gardawski moved to VfL Osnabrück.

In 2013, he joined MSV Duisburg.

He was signed by Hansa Rostock in 2015.

On 8 July 2017, he signed a contract with Korona Kielce.

On 20 July 2020, he moved to Cracovia.

On 30 July 2021, he signed a contract with PAS Giannina.

International career Gardawski was a member of the Germany U16 national team.

Personal life He is the cousin of the former Germany national team player Lukas Sinkiewicz.