Bartłomiej Urbański
Country: Poland
Date of birth: 15/05/1998 (18 years old)
Place of birth: Grójec (Poland)
Height: 174cm
Youth career: Polonia Warszawa, Legia Warszawa (since 2015)
Current club: Legia Warszawa/Legia II
Squad number: —
Current national team: Poland U-19
Position: defensive midfielder, central midfielder
Preferred foot: left
Market value (by transfermarkt.de): —
Tournaments participated in: 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification elite round (1/0), UEFA Youth League 2016/2017 (5/0)
Contract until: 30.06.2017
Player’s agent: Profus Management
Transfer rumours: —
Similar type of player: Luka Modrić
Strengths:
– passing 
– long balls
– tactical intelligence
– vision
– ball control 
– creativity 
– teamwork
– flair
– pace & acceleration 
Weaknesses:
– needs to improve his strength to endure strongest players
– aerial duels
– ambidexterity
Style of play:
– playmaker/deep-lying playmaker
– quick, creative, agile, and technically gifted central midfield playmaker
– tactically intelligent midfielder, who knows how to dictates tempo using his good vision, passing ability at all distances and natural technique to create dynamism on the team’s build-up process
– needs a defensive minded, physical midfielder alongside him
– very good in combination play
– likes to spread play with good long-range diagonals
– likes to play through balls
– able to deliver pin-point passes and crosses
– determined in defensive phase with decent anticipation sense to provide key interceptions, clearences and tackles
– creative at his off-the-ball movements, and likes to find the best space to receive the ball with good timings, linking up the team’s midfield and attack
– constantly asking for the ball and often is an additional passing option
– finds himself best in positional attack
– high number of touches and passes per game
– avoids using weaker foot
He is best suited to playing as:
Central midfielder in 4-2-3.
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Achievements:
Polish U-19 Championship 2015/2016 winner with Legia.
League summary (as for 5 February 2017):
No senior team appearances yet.
Description:
In summer 2015, Bartłomiej Urbański he was a main actor in a mini-scandal, because he moved from Polonia Warszawa to its local rivals, Legia Warszawa. In the 2015/16 season, he won Polish U-19 Championship with Legia. During the winter break 16/17, he has been invited to join Legia’s first team for their training camp in Spain as a reward for his great games in the youth teams. It is almost certain that he will make his senior debut for the “Militarians” very soon. Meanwhile, he is a first team regular for Legia reserve team. He has been a youth Poland international for many years – starting at U-16 all the way through U-19.
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Football Talent Scout potential rating:
7/10 
Country-scale star with top European club ambition.
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