Daniel Kajzer (born 23 February 1992) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for I liga club Warta Poznań.[1]
Career
ROW Rybnik
Kajzer began his career with ROW Rybnik, making his senior debut in 2012. In the 2012–13 season, he helped the team achieve promotion to I liga. Kajzer made a total of 103 league appearances across five seasons with the club, keeping 28 clean sheets.
Botev Plovdiv
On 12 June 2017, after a successful trial period, Kajzer signed a two-year contract with Bulgarian club Botev Plovdiv. He made his debut in the 2017 Bulgarian Supercup against the champions Ludogorets. The match was decided and won by Botev on penalties, with Kajzer saving the first penalty shot from Marcelinho.[2]
On 6 April 2018, Kajzer was included in the starting line-up and kept a clean sheet during a 1–0 win in a derby match against Levski Sofia.[3]
On 29 April, Kajzer saved a penalty in the last minutes of a 2–1 home win over CSKA Sofia.[4] His performance in the game was selected for save of the week.[5]
On 24 April 2019, Botev faced CSKA Sofia in a second leg of the Bulgarian Cup semi-final. The match ended 3–3 at the "Bulgarian Army" stadium and sent Botev to the final. Kajzer was applauded for his efforts, saving a lot of chances in front of his goal and once again being one of Botev's most crucial players.[citation needed]
With his great performances in Botev, he became one of the favourite players of the club's fans and Bultras.[citation needed]
Arka Gdynia
After spending the 2019–20 season as a back-up with Śląsk Wrocław, making only one cup appearance, on 28 July 2020 he joined Arka Gdynia.[6]
Return to Botev Plovdiv
On 27 June 2023, Kajzer returned to Botev Plovdiv, signing a two-year contract.[7] He made a single Bulgarian Cup appearance that season, keeping a clean sheet in a 0–3 first round win over Strumska Slava on 8 November 2023.[8] Botev went on to win the competition.[9]
On 15 January 2025, after only appearing for the reserve team since the start of the 2024–25 season, Kajzer left the club.[10]
Warta Poznań
On 9 February 2025, Kajzer joined Polish second-tier club Warta Poznań on a deal until June 2026, with an option to extend for another year.[11]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| ROW Rybnik | 2012–13 | II liga West | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | I liga | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | II liga | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | II liga | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | II liga | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||
| Total | 103 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | ||
| Botev Plovdiv | 2017–18 | First League | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | First League | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 41 | 0 | |||
| Total | 46 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 0 | ||
| Śląsk Wrocław | 2019–20 | Ekstraklasa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Śląsk Wrocław II | 2019–20 | III liga, gr. III | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Arka Gdynia | 2020–21 | I liga | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | I liga | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | I liga | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Total | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 0 | ||
| Botev Plovdiv | 2023–24 | First League | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Botev Plovdiv II | 2024–25 | Second League | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| Warta Poznań | 2024–25 | I liga | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 231 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 248 | 0 | ||
- ^ Includes Polish Cup, Bulgarian Cup
- ^ Appearance in Bulgarian Supercup
- ^ Appearance in I liga promotion play-offs
Honours
Energetyk ROW Rybnik
- II liga West: 2012–13[13]
Botev Plovdiv
Śląsk Wrocław II
References
- ^ a b Daniel Kajzer at Soccerway
- ^ "Даниел Кайзер е третият нов футболист в лятната селекция на Ботев". Archived from the original on 21 May 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
- ^ "Ботев подчини Левски, Стивън пак герой". Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ^ Драма в Пловдив, Ботев би ЦСКА и прати титлата в Разград
- ^ Даниел Кайзер триумфира със Спасяването на седмицата
- ^ "Daniel Kajzer przechodzi do Arki!" (in Polish). Arka Gdynia. 28 July 2020.
- ^ "Вратарят Даниел Кайзер се завърна в Ботев Пловдив" (in Bulgarian). bntnews.bg. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Strumska Slava vs. Botev Plovdiv 0 – 3". int.soccerway.com. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Drużyna Daniela Kajzera zdobyła Puchar Bułgarii". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Daniel Kajzer odchodzi z Botewa". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 15 January 2025. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
- ^ "Daniel Kajzer zawodnikiem Warty". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 9 February 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ "Daniel Kajzer". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ "II liga 2012/2013, grupa: zachodnia". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ "III liga 2019/2020, grupa: III". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 4 January 2024.
External links
- Daniel Kajzer at 90minut.pl (in Polish)