# Mariusz Stępiński

Mariusz Paweł Stępiński (Polish pronunciation:; born 12 May 1995) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Cypriot club Omonia.

## Club career
### Early career

Born in Sieradz, Poland, Stępiński started his career playing for youth sides Piast Błaszki and Pogoń-Ekolog Zduńska Wola. In 2011, he signed for Ekstraklasa club Widzew Łódź, going on to make 33 appearances and scoring five goals over two seasons.

### 1. FC Nürnberg

On 5 June 2013, Stępiński signed for German Bundesliga club 1. FC Nürnberg on a three-year contract.

### Nantes

In 2016, Stępinski signed for FC Nantes in the French Ligue 1.

### Chievo

On 31 August 2017, he was loaned to Italian side Chievo.

### Hellas Verona

On 2 September 2019, he signed for Verona. The deal is a loan from Chievo with obligation to buy at the end of the loan.

### Lecce

In October 2020, he signed for Lecce with an option to buy.

### Aris Limassol

On 6 August 2021, he was loaned to Cypriot side Aris Limassol with an option to buy at the end of the season. He made his debut on 22 August 2021, where he played for 65 minutes. On 31 August 2022, Stępiński returned to Aris on a permanent basis. He helped the team win their first ever domestic championship.

### Omonia

In the 2024 January transfer window, Stępinski moved to Omonia for an undisclosed fee.

## International career

Stępiński represented Poland at various youth levels. He made his first senior appearance on 2 February 2013 in an international friendly against Romania. Poland won 4–1, with Stępiński being subbed on in the 84th minute.
He also played at the 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.
He was selected as part of the senior squad for the UEFA Euro 2016.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of match played 17 March 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National cup | National cup | Europe | Europe | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Widzew Łódź | 2011–12 | Ekstraklasa | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 0 |
| Widzew Łódź | 2012–13 | Ekstraklasa | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 5 |
| Widzew Łódź | Total | Total | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 34 | 5 |
| Wisła Kraków (loan) | 2014–15 | Ekstraklasa | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 2 |
| Ruch Chorzów | 2015–16 | Ekstraklasa | 34 | 15 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 15 |
| Ruch Chorzów | 2016–17 | Ekstraklasa | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 |
| Ruch Chorzów | Total | Total | 39 | 18 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 42 | 18 |
| Nantes | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 |
| Nantes | 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nantes | Total | Total | 22 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 26 | 7 |
| Chievo (loan) | 2017–18 | Serie A | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 5 |
| Chievo | 2018–19 | Serie A | 35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 6 |
| Chievo | 2019–20 | Serie B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Chievo | Total | Total | 58 | 11 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 63 | 11 |
| Verona (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie A | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 3 |
| Lecce (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie B | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 10 |
| Aris Limassol (loan) | 2021–22 | Cypriot First Division | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 9 |
| Aris Limassol | 2022–23 | Cypriot First Division | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 5 |
| Aris Limassol | 2023–24 | Cypriot First Division | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 6 |
| Aris Limassol | Total | Total | 69 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 84 | 20 |
| Omonia | 2023–24 | Cypriot First Division | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 6 |
| Omonia | 2024–25 | Cypriot First Division | 20 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | — | — | 32 | 16 |
| Omonia | Total | Total | 33 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 22 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 332 | 83 | 20 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 378 | 98 |
* ↑ Includes Polish Cup, Coupe de France, Coppa Italia, Cypriot Cup
* ↑ Appearances in Coupe de la Ligue
* ↑ Four appearances and two goals in UEFA Champions League, eight appearances in UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Appearance in Cypriot Super Cup
* ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

### International

    As of 13 November 2017
Appearances and goals by national team and year :
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| Poland | 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| Poland | 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| Poland | 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| Poland | 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 4 | 0 |

## Honours

Aris Limassol
* Cypriot First Division: 2022–23
* Cypriot Super Cup: 2023
Poland U21
* Four Nations Tournament: 2014–15