Sebastian Walukiewicz

Sebastian Wiktor Walukiewicz (born 5 April 2000) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Sassuolo and the Poland national team.

Club career Pogoń Szczecin In 2017, Walukiewicz joined Pogoń Szczecin from Legia Warsaw II. He made his Ekstraklasa debut on 7 April 2018 against his former club, Legia Warsaw, playing 8 minutes in a 3–0 away defeat.

Cagliari

On 8 January 2019, Walukewicz joined Cagliari Calcio on a four-and-a-half-year contract. He returned to Pogoń Szczecin on loan until the end of the season.

Empoli On 1 September 2022, he moved to Serie A club Empoli on loan until the end of the season with an option and a conditional obligation to buy. Walukiewicz made 11 league appearances in the 2022–23 season before joining the Tuscan side on a permanent basis on 14 June 2023.

Torino On the summer transfer deadline day in 2024, Walukiewicz moved to fellow Serie A club Torino on a three-year contract, for a reported fee of €5 million.

Sassuolo On 25 July 2025, Walukiewicz joined Sassuolo on loan with an option to buy. On 17 June 2026, Sassuolo activated Walukiewicz's buyout clause to sign him permanently from Torino.

International career On 7 October 2020, Walukiewicz debuted for the Polish senior squad in the friendly match against Finland. Four days later, he made his competitive debut, playing a full game in the Nations League 0–0 home draw against Italy.

Walukiewicz was named in the 29-man preliminary squad for UEFA Euro 2024 on 29 May 2024. During a friendly match against Ukraine on 7 June 2024 prior to said tournament, he scored his first international goal which Poland won 3–1. Later that day, Walukiewicz was selected in the final squad. He made no appearances as Poland left the tournament after the group stage.

Career statistics Club

International

Scores and results list Poland goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Walukiewicz goal

+ List of international goals scored by Sebastian WalukiewiczNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 7 June 2024 Stadion Narodowy, Warsaw, Poland 1–0 3–1 Friendly

Honours Individual Polish Newcomer of the Year: 2018