Patryk Szysz

Patryk Konrad Szysz (born 1 April 1998) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a forward for I liga club Odra Opole.

Career Górnik Łęczna Szysz started his adventure with football in Górnik Łęczna's youth teams. He made his debut in senior football on 21 June 2014 for the club's reserve team. As a 16-year-old, he played 10 minutes in a league match between Stal Poniatowa and Górnik Łęczna II. His breakthrough season turned out to be the 2015–16 campaign, when Szysz began to play an increasingly important role in the team. A year later, he was loaned to fourth-tier club Motor Lublin. There, the 18-year-old striker appeared in 24 games and scored four goals, including a double in the clash with Cosmos Nowotaniec on 10 March 2017. After returning from loan, he was promoted to the first team squad of Górnik Łęczna and quickly became an important player.

Zagłębie Lubin On 10 January 2019, Ekstraklasa club Zagłębie Lubin confirmed that Szysz had joined the club.

İstanbul Başakşehir On 23 May 2022, Szysz moved to Süper Lig side İstanbul Başakşehir on a three-year deal.

On 21 July 2022, he scored his first goal for İstanbul against Maccabi Netanya in the first leg of the 2022-23 UEFA Europa Conference League campaign in the second qualifying round. His Süper Lig debut came on 8 August 2022 as a starter against Kasımpaşa, with Szysz scoring his first goal to make it 2–0 for Başakşehir, the match ended 4–0 for the home side.

On 4 May 2023, he suffered injuries to his ACL, meniscus and patellar tendon in a Turkish Cup match against Ankaragücü. After missing the entire 2023–24 season, he returned to play on 30 November 2024, entering the pitch in the second half of a 4–1 win over Göztepe. On 30 May 2025, it was announced Szysz's contract would not be extended beyond June 2025.

Arka Gdynia On 2 September 2025, Szysz signed a season-long deal with Ekstraklasa club Arka Gdynia, with an option for a further year.

Odra Opole On 18 July 2026, Szysz moved to Odra Opole on a two-year contract.

Career statistics

Honours Motor Lublin Polish Cup (Lublin subdistrict regionals): 2016–17