Jan Kacper Bednarek

ABOUT JAN KACPER BEDNAREK

Polish centre-back who kicked off his professional soccer career with Ekstraklasa club Lech Poznań. In 2017, he signed with Southampton FC and went on to play for the club in the EFL Cup and the FA Cup. At the international level, he represented Poland in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

He finished his youth career as a member of Lech Poznań.

He scored the only goal in a 1-0 win against Japan during the 2018 World Cup. He shares highlights from his soccer career and family life on his janbednarek_ Instagram account, where he has racked up more than 200,000 followers.

He has a daughter named Lilly. His brother, Filip, has also played for Lech Poznań.

He and Alex McCarthy have played together as teammates for Southampton.