Artur Boruc, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Artur Boruc

Polish footballer

Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1980

Place of Birth: Siedlce, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Artur Boruc

  • Artur Boruc (Polish pronunciation: ['artur 'b?rut?s]; born 20 February 1980) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club AFC Bournemouth. He began his career in the Polish third division with hometown club Pogon Siedlce.
  • He joined Ekstraklasa team Legia Warsaw in 1999 and, whilst still a reserve, had a spell on loan at Dolcan Zabki in 2000.
  • Boruc broke through to the Legia first team in 2002 and by 2003 had become the club's first choice goalkeeper.
  • In the summer of 2005, he joined Scottish Premier League side Celtic.
  • In his five years in Glasgow, Boruc made 221 appearances for the club, winning the league three times, the Scottish Cup once and the Scottish League Cup twice.
  • Celtic fans nicknamed Boruc 'The Holy Goalie' for his devout Catholicism.
  • He moved to Italy in 2010 to join Fiorentina, spending two years at the Serie A club before returning to Britain in 2012 to sign for Premier League side Southampton, moving to Bournemouth in 2015 after a season on loan. Boruc made his international debut against the Republic of Ireland in April 2004 and became a regular in the Polish international squad, earning 65 caps.
  • He represented the nation at the 2006 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2008.
  • On November 2017 Boruc retired from international football.

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