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Łukasz Fabiański

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Łukasz Fabiański

Łukasz Marek Fabiański (born 18 April 1985) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club West Ham United. Having begun his career at Legia Warsaw, Fabiański joined Arsenal for £2.1 million in 2007, and was mainly used as back-up, but played as the club won the 2014 FA Cup final. On the expiration of his contract in 2014, he joined Swansea City, and played 150 total matches in four years. He then signed for West Ham for £7 million. A full international for Poland, Fabiański represented his country on 57 occasions. He was included in the squads for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2008, Euro 2016, the 2018 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2020. He was named the Polish Footballer of the Year in 2018. He retired from the national team in August 2021, earning 57 caps from 2006 to 2021.

Infobox

2002
Poland U17
2004
Poland U19
2005
Poland U21
2006
Poland U20
Full name
Łukasz Marek Fabiański
Date of birth
(1985-04-18) 18 April 1985 (age 40)
Place of birth
Kostrzyn nad Odrą, Poland
Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position
Goalkeeper
Current team
West Ham United
Number
22
1999–2000
Polonia Słubice
2000–2001
MSP Szamotuły
2001–2002
Lubuszanin Drezdenko
2002–2003
Sparta Brodnica
2003–2004
Mieszko Gniezno
2004–2005
Lech Poznań
Years
Team
2005–2007
Legia Warsaw
2007–2014
Arsenal
2014–2018
Swansea City
2018–2025
West Ham United
2025–
West Ham United
2006–2021
Poland

Tables

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition · Career statistics › Club
Division
Division
Club
Division
Season
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
League
Goals
National cup
Apps
National cup
Goals
League cup
Apps
League cup
Goals
Europe
Apps
Europe
Goals
Lech Poznań
Lech Poznań
Club
Lech Poznań
Season
2004–05
League
Ekstraklasa
League
0
League
0
National cup
1
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
0
Europe
0
Europe
1
Total
0
Legia Warsaw
Legia Warsaw
Club
Legia Warsaw
Season
2005–06
League
Ekstraklasa
League
30
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
2
Europe
0
Europe
32
Total
0
2006–07
2006–07
Club
2006–07
Season
Ekstraklasa
League
23
League
0
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
—
League cup
6
League cup
0
Europe
30
Europe
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
53
League
0
League
1
League
0
National cup
—
National cup
8
League cup
0
League cup
62
Europe
0
Arsenal
Arsenal
Club
Arsenal
Season
2007–08
League
Premier League
League
3
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
5
League cup
0
Europe
0
Europe
0
Total
8
Total
0
2008–09
2008–09
Club
2008–09
Season
Premier League
League
6
League
0
League
6
National cup
0
National cup
3
League cup
0
League cup
3
Europe
0
Europe
18
Total
0
2009–10
2009–10
Club
2009–10
Season
Premier League
League
4
League
0
League
2
National cup
0
National cup
2
League cup
0
League cup
2
Europe
0
Europe
10
Total
0
2010–11
2010–11
Club
2010–11
Season
Premier League
League
14
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
5
Europe
0
Europe
20
Total
0
2011–12
2011–12
Club
2011–12
Season
Premier League
League
0
League
0
League
2
National cup
0
National cup
3
League cup
0
League cup
1
Europe
0
Europe
6
Total
0
2012–13
2012–13
Club
2012–13
Season
Premier League
League
4
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
1
Europe
0
Europe
5
Total
0
2013–14
2013–14
Club
2013–14
Season
Premier League
League
1
League
0
League
6
National cup
0
National cup
2
League cup
0
League cup
2
Europe
0
Europe
11
Total
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
32
League
0
League
16
League
0
National cup
16
National cup
0
League cup
14
League cup
0
Europe
78
Europe
0
Swansea City
Swansea City
Club
Swansea City
Season
2014–15
League
Premier League
League
37
League
0
National cup
1
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
0
Europe
—
Europe
38
Total
0
2015–16
2015–16
Club
2015–16
Season
Premier League
League
37
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
37
Europe
0
2016–17
2016–17
Club
2016–17
Season
Premier League
League
37
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
37
Europe
0
2017–18
2017–18
Club
2017–18
Season
Premier League
League
38
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
38
Europe
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
149
League
0
League
1
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
150
Europe
0
West Ham United
West Ham United
Club
West Ham United
Season
2018–19
League
Premier League
League
38
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
0
Europe
—
Europe
38
Total
0
2019–20
2019–20
Club
2019–20
Season
Premier League
League
25
League
0
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
26
Europe
0
2020–21
2020–21
Club
2020–21
Season
Premier League
League
35
League
0
League
2
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
37
Europe
0
2021–22
2021–22
Club
2021–22
Season
Premier League
League
37
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
1
Europe
0
Europe
38
Total
0
2022–23
2022–23
Club
2022–23
Season
Premier League
League
36
League
0
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
0
Europe
0
Europe
37
Total
0
2023–24
2023–24
Club
2023–24
Season
Premier League
League
10
League
0
League
2
National cup
0
National cup
2
League cup
0
League cup
9
Europe
0
Europe
23
Total
0
2024–25
2024–25
Club
2024–25
Season
Premier League
League
14
League
0
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
2
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
17
Europe
0
2025–26
2025–26
Club
2025–26
Season
Premier League
League
0
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
0
Europe
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
195
League
0
League
7
League
0
National cup
4
National cup
0
League cup
10
League cup
0
Europe
216
Europe
0
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
429
League
0
League
26
League
0
National cup
20
National cup
0
League cup
32
League cup
0
Europe
507
Europe
0
Club
Season
League
National cup
League cup
Europe
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Lech Poznań
2004–05
Ekstraklasa
0
0
1
0
—
0
0
1
0
Legia Warsaw
2005–06
Ekstraklasa
30
0
0
0
—
2
0
32
0
2006–07
Ekstraklasa
23
0
1
0
—
6
0
30
0
Total
53
0
1
0
—
8
0
62
0
Arsenal
2007–08
Premier League
3
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
8
0
2008–09
Premier League
6
0
6
0
3
0
3
0
18
0
2009–10
Premier League
4
0
2
0
2
0
2
0
10
0
2010–11
Premier League
14
0
0
0
1
0
5
0
20
0
2011–12
Premier League
0
0
2
0
3
0
1
0
6
0
2012–13
Premier League
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
0
2013–14
Premier League
1
0
6
0
2
0
2
0
11
0
Total
32
0
16
0
16
0
14
0
78
0
Swansea City
2014–15
Premier League
37
0
1
0
0
0
—
38
0
2015–16
Premier League
37
0
0
0
0
0
—
37
0
2016–17
Premier League
37
0
0
0
0
0
—
37
0
2017–18
Premier League
38
0
0
0
0
0
—
38
0
Total
149
0
1
0
0
0
—
150
0
West Ham United
2018–19
Premier League
38
0
0
0
0
0
—
38
0
2019–20
Premier League
25
0
1
0
0
0
—
26
0
2020–21
Premier League
35
0
2
0
0
0
—
37
0
2021–22
Premier League
37
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
38
0
2022–23
Premier League
36
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
37
0
2023–24
Premier League
10
0
2
0
2
0
9
0
23
0
2024–25
Premier League
14
0
1
0
2
0
—
17
0
2025–26
Premier League
0
0
0
0
0
0
—
0
0
Total
195
0
7
0
4
0
10
0
216
0
Career total
429
0
26
0
20
0
32
0
507
0
Appearances and goals by national team and year[87] · Career statistics › International
Poland
Poland
National team
Poland
Year
2006
Apps
3
Goals
0
2007
2007
National team
2007
Year
3
Apps
0
2008
2008
National team
2008
Year
7
Apps
0
2009
2009
National team
2009
Year
3
Apps
0
2010
2010
National team
2010
Year
3
Apps
0
2011
2011
National team
2011
Year
3
Apps
0
2012
2012
National team
2012
Year
1
Apps
0
2014
2014
National team
2014
Year
1
Apps
0
2015
2015
National team
2015
Year
6
Apps
0
2016
2016
National team
2016
Year
10
Apps
0
2017
2017
National team
2017
Year
4
Apps
0
2018
2018
National team
2018
Year
6
Apps
0
2019
2019
National team
2019
Year
4
Apps
0
2020
2020
National team
2020
Year
3
Apps
0
2021
2021
National team
2021
Year
2
Apps
0
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
57
Apps
0
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Poland
2006
3
0
2007
3
0
2008
7
0
2009
3
0
2010
3
0
2011
3
0
2012
1
0
2014
1
0
2015
6
0
2016
10
0
2017
4
0
2018
6
0
2019
4
0
2020
3
0
2021
2
0
Total
57
0

References

  1. Includes Polish Cup, FA Cup
  2. Includes Football League/EFL Cup
  3. Appearances in UEFA Cup
  4. Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Cup
  5. Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  6. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
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