# 2023–24 Lechia Gdańsk season

The 2023–24 Lechia Gdańsk season is the club's 80th season of existence, and their 1st season in the second division of Polish football after suffering relegation during the 2022–23 Ekstraklasa season. The season covers the period from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.

## Players
### First team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | SWE | Elias Olsson |
| 4 | DF | ROU | Andrei Chindriș |
| 5 | MF | UKR | Ivan Zhelizko |
| 6 | MF | POL | Jan Biegański |
| 7 | MF | COL | Camilo Mena |
| 8 | MF | BIH | Rifet Kapić (on loan from Valmiera) |
| 9 | FW | POL | Łukasz Zjawiński |
| 10 | FW | ESP | Luis Fernández |
| 11 | DF | POL | Dominik Piła |
| 12 | GK | SVK | Dušan Kuciak |
| 13 | FW | MLI | Bassekou Diabaté |
| 16 | MF | AUS | Louis D'Arrigo |
| 20 | DF | BRA | Conrado |
| 21 | MF | POL | Jakub Sypek (on loan from Widzew Łódź) |
| 22 | GK | POL | Bartłomiej Kałduński |
| 23 | DF | POL | Miłosz Kałahur |
| 24 | DF | POL | Bartosz Brylowski |
| 26 | DF | POL | Bartosz Brzęk |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 27 | DF | POL | Dawid Bugaj (on loan from SPAL) |
| 29 | GK | UKR | Bohdan Sarnavskyi |
| 30 | MF | UKR | Maksym Khlan |
| 30 | MF | POL | Miłosz Szczepański |
| 42 | MF | POL | Adam Kardaś |
| 43 | MF | POL | Mateusz Rzeźnik |
| 45 | DF | POL | Marcel Bajko |
| 72 | DF | POL | Filip Koperski |
| 77 | FW | POL | Bartosz Borkowski |
| 79 | FW | POL | Kacper Sezonienko |
| 80 | MF | POL | Dominik Lemka |
| 81 | GK | POL | Kacper Gutowski |
| 83 | GK | POL | Antoni Mikułko |
| 89 | FW | SVK | Tomáš Bobček |
| 94 | DF | FRA | Loup-Diwan Gueho (on loan from Bastia) |
| 99 | MF | POL | Tomasz Neugebauer |
| — | FW | UKR | Bohdan Vyunnyk |
| — | DF | AUT | David Stec |
Key
| Symbol | Meaning |
| | Player arrived at the club during the season. |
| | Player left at any point during the season after making an appearance for the first team. |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 77 | FW | POL | Bartosz Borkowski (at Gedania Gdańsk until 30 June 2024) |

### Promoted from academy

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 24 | DF | POL | Bartosz Brylowski (on 20 July 2023) |
| 42 | MF | POL | Adam Kardaś (on 20 July 2023) |
| 43 | MF | POL | Mateusz Rzeźnik (on 20 July 2023) |
| 45 | DF | POL | Marcel Bajko (on 20 July 2023) |
| 77 | FW | POL | Bartosz Borkowski (on 20 July 2023) |
| 80 | MF | POL | Dominik Lemka (on 21 July 2023) |
| 81 | GK | POL | Kacper Gutowski (on 9 December 2023) |

### Transfers
#### In

| No. | Pos. | Player | From | Type | Window | Fee | Date |
| 23 | DF | Miłosz Kałahur | Resovia Rzeszów | Transfer | Summer | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| 10 | FW | Luis Fernández | Wisła Kraków | Transfer | Summer | Free | 12 July 2023 |
| 8 | MF | Rifet Kapić | Valmiera FC | Loan | Summer | Free | 21 July 2023 |
| 21 | MF | Jakub Sypek | Widzew Łódź | Loan | Summer | Free | 26 July 2023 |
| 29 | GK | Bohdan Sarnavskyi | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Transfer | Summer | Free | 27 July 2023 |
| 27 | DF | Dawid Bugaj | SPAL | Loan | Summer | Free | 29 July 2023 |
| 5 | MF | Ivan Zhelizko | Valmiera FC | Transfer | Summer | €500k | 1 August 2023 |
| 7 | MF | Camilo Mena | Valmiera FC | Transfer | Summer | €500k | 4 August 2023 |
| 4 | DF | Andrei Chindriș | UTA Arad | Transfer | Summer | Free | 8 August 2023 |
| 3 | DF | Elias Olsson | Kalmar FF | Transfer | Summer | ?? | 8 August 2023 |
| 89 | FW | Tomáš Bobček | MFK Ružomberok | Transfer | Summer | €600k | 4 September 2023 |
| 30 | MF | Maksym Khlan | FC Zorya Luhansk | Transfer | Summer | Free | 4 September 2023 |
| 16 | MF | Louis D'Arrigo | Adelaide United FC | Transfer | Summer | ?? | 4 September 2023 |
| 94 | DF | Loup-Diwan Gueho | SC Bastia | Loan | Winter | Free | 8 February 2024 |
| — | FW | Bohdan Vyunnyk | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | Transfer | Winter | Free | 6 March 2024 |

#### Out

| No. | Pos. | Player | To | Type | Window | Fee | Date |
| 11 | FW | Omran Haydary | Free Agent | Transfer | Summer | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| 33 | MF | Marco Terrazzino | Free Agent | Transfer | Summer | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| 1 | GK | Michał Buchalik | Ruch Chorzów | Transfer | Summer | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| 3 | DF | Henrik Castegren | IK Sirius | Transfer | Summer | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| 4 | MF | Kristers Tobers | Grasshoppers | Transfer | Summer | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| 9 | FW | Łukasz Zwoliński | Raków Częstochowa | Transfer | Summer | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| 30 | FW | Kevin Friesenbichler | DSV Leoben | Transfer | Summer | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| 5 | DF | Jakub Bartkowski | Warta Poznań | Transfer | Summer | ?? | 6 July 2023 |
| 6 | MF | Jarosław Kubicki | Jagiellonia Białystok | C/T | Summer | Free | 5 July 2023 |
| 25 | DF | Michał Nalepa | Zagłębie Lubin | C/T | Summer | Free | 6 July 2023 |
| 88 | MF | Jakub Kałuziński | Antalyaspor | Transfer | Summer | Free | 14 July 2023 |
| 7 | MF | Maciej Gajos | Persija Jakarta | Transfer | Summer | $90k | 14 July 2023 |
| 23 | DF | Mario Maloča | Free Agent | C/T | Summer | Free | 14 July 2023 |
| 2 | DF | Rafał Pietrzak | Free Agent | Transfer | Summer | Free | 15 July 2023 |
| 99 | MF | İlkay Durmuş | Free Agent | Transfer | Summer | Free | 19 July 2023 |
| 8 | MF | Joeri De Kamps | Free Agent | Transfer | Summer | Free | 30 July 2023 |
| 13 | FW | Bassekou Diabate | FK Jerv | Transfer | Summer | Free | 19 August 2023 |
| 43 | MF | Mateusz Rzeźnik | Lechia Zielona Góra | Transfer | Summer | Free | 31 August 2023 |
| 17 | DF | Louis Poznański | Free Agent | Transfer | Summer | Free | 1 September 2023 |
| 30 | MF | Miłosz Szczepański | Piast Gliwice | Transfer | Summer | $50k | 1 September 2023 |
| 77 | FW | Bartosz Borkowski | Gedania 1922 Gdańsk | Loan | Winter | Free | 28 February 2024 |
| 12 | GK | Dušan Kuciak | Raków Częstochowa | Loan | Winter | Free | 19 April 2024 |

## Competitions
### I liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or Relegation |
| 1 | Lechia Gdańsk (C, P) | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 34 | +26 | 68 | Promotion to Ekstraklasa |
| 2 | GKS Katowice (P) | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 68 | 35 | +33 | 62 | Promotion to Ekstraklasa |
| 3 | Arka Gdynia | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 62 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Motor Lublin (O, P) | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 56 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 5 | Górnik Łęczna | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 55 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
* 1 2 GKS Katowice finished ahead of Arka Gdynia on head-to-head points: Katowice 1–1 Arka Gdynia, Arka Gdynia 0–1 Katowice

### Polish Cup
## Statistics

| | | | League | League | Polish Cup | Polish Cup | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 3 | DF | Elias Olsson | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| 4 | DF | Andrei Chindriș | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | Ivan Zhelizko | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 3 |
| 6 | MF | Jan Biegański | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | Camilo Mena | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 |
| 8 | MF | Rifet Kapić | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 3 |
| 9 | FW | Łukasz Zjawiński | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 5 |
| 10 | FW | Luis Fernández | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 |
| 11 | DF | Dominik Piła | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
| 16 | MF | Louis D'Arrigo | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | Conrado | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Jakub Sypek | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| 23 | DF | Miłosz Kałahur | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | Bartosz Brzęk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | Dawid Bugaj | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 29 | GK | Bohdan Sarnavskyi | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | Maksym Khlan | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 10 |
| 42 | MF | Adam Kardaś | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | DF | Filip Koperski | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 77 | FW | Bartosz Borkowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | FW | Kacper Sezonienko | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| 83 | GK | Antoni Mikułko | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 89 | FW | Tomáš Bobček | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 9 |
| 94 | DF | Loup-Diwan Gueho | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | Tomasz Neugebauer | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 7 |

### Goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Goals |
| 1 | Maksym Khlan | 10 |
| 2 | Tomáš Bobček | 9 |
| 3 | Luis Fernández | 7 |
| 3 | Tomasz Neugebauer | 7 |
| 5 | Camilo Mena | 5 |
| 5 | Łukasz Zjawiński | 5 |
| 7 | Rifet Kapić | 3 |
| 7 | Kacper Sezonienko | 3 |
| 7 | Ivan Zhelizko | 3 |
| 10 | Elias Olsson | 2 |
| 10 | Dominik Piła | 2 |
| 12 | Jan Biegański | 1 |
| 12 | Jakub Sypek | 1 |