Kevin Pytlik (born 14 November 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for J3 League club SC Sagamihara. Born in Germany, he was a Poland youth international.

Club career

As a youth player, Pytlik joined the youth academy of Sportfreunde Siegen. In 2007, he joined the youth academy of 1. FC Wülfrath [de]. Three years later, he joined the youth academy of Wuppertaler SV, before joining the youth academy of TSC Eintracht Dortmund in 2011. One year later, he joined the youth academy of Rot-Weiss Essen. Subsequently, he joined the youth academy of VfL Bochum in 2013.[1]

Pytlik started his senior career with Wuppertaler SV in 2016. Two years later, he signed for Sportfreunde Lotte. Following his stint there, he returned to Wuppertaler SV in 2019, where he captained the club[2] and helped them win the 2021 Lower Rhine Cup. During the summer of 2024, he signed for Viktoria Köln. German news website Wuppertal total wrote that he "was denied a regular place... [and] often had to start from the bench" while playing for the club.[3] Ahead of the 2025 season, he signed for Japanese side SC Sagamihara, playing in the J3 League.

Style of play

Pytlik plays a defender and is two-footed. German newspaper Westdeutsche Zeitung wrote in 2019 that he is a "strong runner and combative defender".[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Kevin Pytlik at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Kevin Pytlik übernimmt die WSV-Kapitänsbinde" [Kevin Pytlik takes over the WSV captain's armband] (in German). Wuppertaler Rundschau. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Von Köln nach Japan: Kevin Pytlik wagt den Schritt in die J3 League" [From Cologne to Japan: Kevin Pytlik takes the step into the J3 League] (in German). Wuppertal total. 15 January 2025. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  4. ^ "Pytliks schmerzliche Erinnerung an Lotte" [Pytlik's painful memory of Lotte] (in German). Westdeutsche Zeitung. 13 November 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
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