Nicola Zalewski
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Nicola Zalewski (born 23 January 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a full-back, wing-back or wide midfielder for Serie A club Atalanta. Born in Italy, he plays for the Poland national team.
Infobox
2019
Poland U20
2025
Inter Milan
Full name
Nicola Zalewski
Date of birth
(2002-01-23) 23 January 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth
Tivoli, Italy
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)
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Current team
Atalanta
Number
59
2011–2021
Roma
Years
Team
2021–2025
Roma
2025–
Atalanta
2017–2018
Poland U16
2018–2019
Poland U17
2021–2023
Poland U21
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
Coppa Italia
Apps
Coppa Italia
Goals
Europe
Apps
Europe
Goals
Other
Apps
Other
Goals
Roma
Roma
Club
Roma
Season
2020–21
League
Serie A
League
1
League
0
Coppa Italia
0
Coppa Italia
0
Europe
1
Europe
0
Other
—
Other
2
Total
0
2021–22
2021–22
Club
2021–22
Season
Serie A
League
16
League
0
League
1
Coppa Italia
0
Coppa Italia
7
Europe
0
Europe
—
Other
24
Other
0
2022–23
2022–23
Club
2022–23
Season
Serie A
League
33
League
2
League
2
Coppa Italia
0
Coppa Italia
12
Europe
0
Europe
—
Other
47
Other
2
2023–24
2023–24
Club
2023–24
Season
Serie A
League
22
League
0
League
2
Coppa Italia
0
Coppa Italia
9
Europe
0
Europe
—
Other
33
Other
0
2024–25
2024–25
Club
2024–25
Season
Serie A
League
12
League
0
League
1
Coppa Italia
0
Coppa Italia
4
Europe
0
Europe
—
Other
17
Other
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
84
League
2
League
6
League
0
Coppa Italia
33
Coppa Italia
0
Europe
—
Europe
123
Other
2
Inter Milan (loan)
Inter Milan (loan)
Club
Inter Milan (loan)
Season
2024–25
League
Serie A
League
11
League
1
Coppa Italia
2
Coppa Italia
0
Europe
2
Europe
0
Other
2
Other
0
Total
17
Total
1
Atalanta
Atalanta
Club
Atalanta
Season
2025–26
League
Serie A
League
11
League
1
Coppa Italia
1
Coppa Italia
0
Europe
2
Europe
0
Other
—
Other
14
Total
1
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
106
League
4
League
9
League
0
Coppa Italia
37
Coppa Italia
0
Europe
2
Europe
0
Other
154
Other
4
| Club | Season | League | Coppa Italia | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Roma | 2020–21 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Serie A | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Serie A | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | — | 47 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 | Serie A | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | Serie A | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| Total | 84 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | — | 123 | 2 | |||
| Inter Milan (loan) | 2024–25 | Serie A | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Atalanta | 2025–26 | Serie A | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | |
| Career total | 106 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 154 | 4 | ||
Appearances and goals by national team and year · Career statistics › International
Poland
Poland
National team
Poland
Year
2021
Apps
1
Goals
0
2022
2022
National team
2022
Year
8
Apps
0
2023
2023
National team
2023
Year
5
Apps
0
2024
2024
National team
2024
Year
13
Apps
3
2025
2025
National team
2025
Year
6
Apps
0
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
33
Apps
3
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| Poland | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 13 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 33 | 3 | |
List of international goals scored by Nicola Zalewski · Career statistics › International
1
1
No.
1
Date
10 June 2024
Venue
Kazimierz Górski National Stadium, Warsaw, Poland
Cap
18
Opponent
Turkey
Score
2–1
Result
2–1
Competition
Friendly
2
2
No.
2
Date
5 September 2024
Venue
Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland
Cap
22
Opponent
Scotland
Score
3–2
Result
3–2
Competition
2024–25 UEFA Nations League A
3
3
No.
3
Date
15 October 2024
Venue
Kazimierz Górski National Stadium, Warsaw, Poland
Cap
25
Opponent
Croatia
Score
2–3
Result
3–3
Competition
2024–25 UEFA Nations League A
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 10 June 2024 | Kazimierz Górski National Stadium, Warsaw, Poland | 18 | Turkey | 2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 2 | 5 September 2024 | Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland | 22 | Scotland | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League A |
| 3 | 15 October 2024 | Kazimierz Górski National Stadium, Warsaw, Poland | 25 | Croatia | 2–3 | 3–3 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League A |
References
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
- "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ – Squad List: Poland (POL)"https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce44/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf
- Nicola Zalewski at Soccerwayhttps://int.soccerway.com/players/nicola-zalewski/572283/
- Corriere dello Sporthttps://corrieredellosport.it/live/partita/roma-manchester-utd-2197769/
- UEFA.comhttps://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/news/0269-1236c5ba89d3-0faf62a51b01-1000--roma-3-2-manchester-united-agg-5-8-red-devils-ease-into-/
- Il Romanistahttps://www.ilromanista.eu/news/as-roma/91489/roma-crotone-problemi-fisici-per-darboe-bove-esordisce-in-prima-squadra
- www.asroma.comhttps://web.archive.org/web/20220923163115/https://www.asroma.com/it/notizie/2021/12/Bove-Darboe-e-Zalewski-rinnovano-il-proprio-contratto-con-la-Roma
- Sportmediaset.ithttps://www.sportmediaset.mediaset.it/calcio/roma/serie-a-spezia-roma-0-1-giallorossi-passano-su-rigore-al-99_46653274-202202k.shtml
- romapress.nethttps://romapress.net/nicola-zalewski-celebrates-scoring-first-goal-with-roma/
- sport.se.plhttps://sport.se.pl/pilka-nozna/serie-a/nicola-zalewski-nareszcie-to-zrobil-pierwszy-gol-w-barwach-romy-upragnione-przelamanie-wideo-aa-ose6-rcUu-XWzX.html
- sport.tvn.plhttps://sport.tvp.pl/70334703/nicola-zalewski-z-drugim-golem-w-serie-a-reprezentant-polski-zdobyl-bramke-w-meczu-ze-spezia
- espn.conhttps://www.espn.com/soccer/commentary/_/gameId/720604
- "Nicola Zalewski joins Inter"https://www.inter.it/en/news/nicola-zalewski-joins-inter
- "Inter leave it late in 1-1 derby draw with Milan"https://www.espn.co.uk/football/report/_/gameId/712342
- "Nicola Zalewski joins Inter on a permanent basis"https://www.inter.it/en/news/nicola-zalewski-joins-inter-permanent-basis
- "Nicola Zalewski is a new Atalanta player!"https://en.atalanta.it/news/nicola-zalewski-is-a-new-atalanta-player
- "Zalewski ufficiale all'Atalanta, 17 milioni all'Inter"https://sport.sky.it/calciomercato/2025/08/18/zalewski-atalanta-calciomercato-news
- YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojdxe8dGbzQ
- "Roma, chi è Nicola Zalewski: polacco di Tivoli tifoso giallorosso"https://gianlucadimarzio.com/it/roma-chi-%C3%A8-nicola-Zalewski
- "San Marino-Poland"https://www.uefa.com/european-qualifiers/match/2030879/
- "Michał Probierz ogłosił kadrę na Euro 2024"https://pzpn.pl/reprezentacje/reprezentacja-a/aktualnosci/2024-06-07/michal-probierz-oglosil-kadre-na-euro-2024
- sport.tvp.plhttps://sport.tvp.pl/78006434/polska-turcja-21-nicola-zalewski-daje-zwyciestwo-w-koncowce-meczu-gol
- Reutershttps://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/poland-fight-back-snatch-3-3-draw-with-croatia-2024-10-15/
- corrieredellosport.ithttps://corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/serie-a/roma/2022/05/04-92469527/chi_zalewski_alle_origini_del_talento_della_roma
- Meczyki.plhttps://www.meczyki.pl/newsy/tragedia-reprezentanta-polski-zmarl-jego-ojciec-kilka-dni-temu-byl-najszczesliwszym-czlowiekiem-na-ziemi/174123-n
- Soccerwayhttps://int.soccerway.com/players/nicola-zalewski/572283/
- Nicola Zalewski at National-Football-Teams.comhttps://www.national-football-teams.com/player/83707.html
- UEFAhttps://www.uefa.com/uefaconferenceleague/news/0275-153b4c3b58ce-9dd2bc95bfd0-1000/
- "PSG-Inter Milan : les Parisiens remportent brillamment la Ligue des champions"https://www.lemonde.fr/sport/live/2025/05/31/en-direct-psg-inter-milan-suivez-la-finale-de-la-ligue-des-champions_6609501_3242.html
- polsatsport.plhttps://www.polsatsport.pl/wiadomosc/2023-01-21/kto-pilkarzem-2022-roku-tygodnika-pilka-nozna-wyniki-plebiscytu
- The First Newshttps://www.thefirstnews.com/article/zalewski-wins-prestigious-golden-boy-award-for-being-europes-brightest-under-21-football-talent-34336