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CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

984

Legacy
Number

0

Youth
Promotion #

0

Youth
Debut #

Villa Career

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

4

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

0.00

Game
Per

Competition Breakdown

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

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3

League Appearances
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1

FA Cup
Appearances
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0

League Cup
Appearances
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0

European
Appearances

Division Record

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

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3

Premier League Appearances
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0

Division One
Appearances
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0

Championship
Appearances
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0

Division Two
Appearances
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0

Division Three
Appearances

League Record

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

3

League Appearances

0

League
Goals

0

League
Assists

0.00

League
per Game

FA Cup Record

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

1

FA Cup Appearances

0

FA Cup
Goals

0

FA Cup
Assists

0.00

FA Cup
per Game

League Cup Record

0

League Cup Appearances

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

0

League Cup
Goals

0

League Cup
Assists

0.00

League Cup
per Game

European Record

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

0

European Appearances

0

European
Goals

0

European
Assists

0.00

European
per Game

Other Appearance Record

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

0

Other Appearances

0

Other
Goals

0

Other
Assists

0.00

Other
per Game

Villa Career

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🟨 2 Oct 2022, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road

Premier League

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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🟥 20 Oct 2022, Villa 0-3 Fulham, Craven Cottage

Premier League

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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🟩 1 Jan 2023, Villa 2-0 Spurs, Tottenham Stadium

Premier League

Scorer(s) | Emiliano Buendía | 50’ | Douglas Luiz | 73' |

Assist(s) | Ollie Watkins | 50' | John McGinn | 73’ |

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🟥 8 Jan 2023, Villa 1-2 Stevenage, Villa Park

FA Cup

Scorer(s) | Morgan Sanson | 33' |

Assist(s) | Danny Ings | 33' |

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Personal Profile

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

Full Name:

Role:

Jan Bednarek

Centre Back

Position:

Born:

Centre Back

12 April 1996

Birthplace:

Country:

Citizenship:

Słupca 🇵🇱

Poland 🇵🇱

Poland 🇵🇱

Height:

(6 ft 2 in) 1.89 m

Foot:

Right

Career Progression

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

2022-23 Aston Villa First Team

September 2022: Aged 26, Signed under Steven Gerrard on loan from Southampton for the remainder of the 2022-23 season.

January 2023: Aged 26, Loan terminated under Unai Emery.

Youth Career

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

0

Youth Appearances

0

Youth
Goals

Did Not Graduate from Youth Team

Reserve Career

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

0

Reserve Appearances

0

Reserve
Goals

Not Selected for Reserve Team

First Team Career

4

Villa Appearances

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 |
Aston Villa 2022-23 | Loan |
🕒 4 | ✅ 2 🔁 (2) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 10 | #984 |
🟩 1 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 2 |
Cards 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 |

Played Under

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

Steven Gerrard 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 2022 🕒 2 | ✅ 1 🔁 (1) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🟩 0 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 1 |
Unai Emery 🇪🇸 2023 🕒 2 | ✅ 1 🔁 (1) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 1 |

Honours

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

Previous Clubs

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

2012 MSP Szamotuly Youth 🇵🇱

2012-17 Lech Poznań 🇵🇱
Ekstraklasa, 🕒 31 | 29 (2) | ⚽ 1 |

2015-16 Gornik Leczna 🇵🇱 (L)
Fortuna 1 Liga, 🕒 17 | 12 (5) | ⚽ 0 |

2017- Southampton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £5.40m
Premier League, 🕒 200 | 195 (5) | ⚽ 9 |

Transfer In

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

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Season:

2022-23

From:

Southampton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Fee:

Loan

Date:

1 September 2022

Age:

26

Under:

Steven Gerrard 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Loans Out

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

None

Transfer Out

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Season:

2022-23

From:

Southampton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Fee:

Loan Terminated

Date:

23 January 2023

Age:

26

Under:

Unai Emery 🇪🇸

Subsequent Clubs

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

2017-25 Southampton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £5.40m
Premier League, Championship 🕒 253 | ✅ 246 | 🔁 (7) | ⚽ 11 |

2025- FC Porto 🇵🇹 €7.50m
Liga

Career Notes

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

September 2022: Aged 26, Signed under Steven Gerrard on loan from Southampton for the remainder of the 2022-23 season.

January 2023: Aged 26, Loan terminated under Unai Emery.

Villa Career Breakdown

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

Villa Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
4
2
2
10

Villa Goals & Assists

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Villa Career Breakdown

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

Career Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
25%
50%
50%
1.00

Career Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0

Season Record

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

2022-23

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Games

🕒 Games:
4
✅ Starter:
2
🔁 Substitute:
2
🇺 Unused:
10

Goals

⚽ Goals:
0
🔥 Assists:
0
Games per Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
25%
🇺 Unbeaten:
50%
🟥 Lost:
50%
Points per Game:
1.00

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
0
🟥 Sendings
Off:
0
Games per
Card:
0.00

League Breakdown

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

League Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
3
1
2

League Goals & Assists

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Seasons

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

2022-23

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Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
3
1
2
000.00

Goals

⚽ Goals:
0
🔥 Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

FA Cup Breakdown

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

FA Cup Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
1
1
0

FA Cup Goals & Assists

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

FA Cup Seasons

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

2022-23

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FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
1
✅ Starter:
1
🔁 Substitute:
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
0
🔥 Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

League Cup Breakdown

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

League Cup Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

League Cup Goals & Assists

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup Seasons

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

2022-23

League Cup
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Games

🕒 Games:
0
✅ Starter:
0
🔁 Substitute:
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
0
🔥 Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

European Breakdown

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

European Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

European Goals & Assists

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

European Seasons

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

2022-23

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n/a

Games

🕒 Games:
0
✅ Starter:
0
🔁 Substitute:
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
0
🔥 Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

Unused Substitute Record

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

4

Villa Appearances

10

Unused
Sub

Cautions & Sending Off Record

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

0

Bookings /
Cautions

0

Sendings
Off
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International Career

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

Villa International #215

Full International Record

⭐ 🇵🇱 🕒 69 | ✅ 64 🔁 (5) | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 0 |

Villa International Record

🇵🇱 🕒 4 | ✅ 3 🔁 (1) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 |

League Breakdown

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

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Premier League

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🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
3
1
2
0
0
0.00
0.00

Championship

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🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

First Division

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🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Second Division

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🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Third Division

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🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
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Career Notes

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

September 2022: Aged 26, becomes the third Polish player 🇵🇱 to sign for Villa after Oliwier Zych (2020) and Dariusz Kubicki (1991).
September 2022: Aged 26, becomes the ninth Villa player with Polish citizenship after Matty Cash 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (2020), Oliwier Zych 🇵🇱 (2020), Filip Marschall 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (2018), Brad Guzan 🇺🇸 (2008), Eric Lichaj 🇺🇸 (2007), Bobby Olejnik 🇦🇹 (2003), Peter Schmeichel 🇩🇰 (2001) and Dariusz Kubicki 🇵🇱 (1991).
September 2022: Aged 26, Became the ninth player to be signed by Villa from Southampton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 after Danny Ings 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (2021), Matt Targett 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (2019), Niall Mason 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (2015), Kevin Phillips 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (2005), Hassan Kachloul 🇲🇦 (2001), Alan McLoughlin 🇮🇪 (1991), George Hadley 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (1919) and Jock Fleming 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (1892).
October 2022: Aged 26, becomes the 984th player to play for Villa in first-team League or Cup football since the club’s first entry into the FA Cup in 1879.

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Biography

CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 | #984 |

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The Trophy Cabinet

Domestic:

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 
League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 
FA Cup Winners: 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96


Europe:
🏆
European Cup Winners: 1981-82
🏆
European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83


Other Domestic:

🏆 🏆
Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆
Third Division Champions: 1971-72


Other Europe:

🏆
Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02

🏆
Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve League
:
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12

🏆 🏆 🏆
Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24 

🏆
NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13

🏆
Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
🏆
u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
🏆
u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
🏆
u18 Premier League Tier Two Champions 2016-17
🏆 🏆 🏆
u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
🏆
u18 Premier Academy League National Champions 2007-08
🏆 🏆 
u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
🏆 🏆🏆
Midland Youth League Champions: 1989-90, 1994-95, 1995-96

Youth Cup:
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 🏆
Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
🏆 🏆 🏆
Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1972-73, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1993-94

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