# Jacek Góralski football career transition

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/jacek-gralski-football-career-transition
> Updated: 2026-09-09T12:27:48.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Polish midfielder Jacek Góralski announced his retirement from professional football on September 4, 2026. The 33-year-old, who represented the Poland national team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and played for clubs including Ludogorets Razgrad and VfL Bochum, concluded his playing career following the expiration of his contract with Wieczysta Kraków.

Five days after his retirement announcement, Góralski transitioned into a new professional role. He was hired by his former club, Wisła Płock, to serve as a scout responsible for identifying young talent.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-09: Jacek Góralski joins Wisła Płock as scout after retirement

Former Polish international Jacek Góralski has joined Wisła Płock as a scout following his recent retirement from professional football.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/jacek-gralski-joins-wisa-pock-as-scout-after-retirement

### 2026-09-04: Jacek Góralski announces retirement from professional football

Polish midfielder and former national team player Jacek Góralski has announced his retirement from professional football after a career spanning clubs in Poland, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, and Germany.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/jacek-gralski-announces-retirement-from-professional-football

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