Aleksandra Sikora


Aleksandra Franciszka Sikora is a Polish football defender and midfielder, currently playing for Klepp IL and the Polish national team.

Personal life

Sikora was born in Kędzierzyn-Koźle, from which she moved out at the age of nine. Works as a football trainer at a school in Konin and has a UEFA B coaching license.

Club career

Her career begun at Promień Mosty a club near Goleniów, where she played in the women's team at the Inne Ligi Kobiet. Her studies brought her to Konin and eventually to Medyk Konin, where she first played as a forward in the 1. Liga and at the age of 16 she scored a hat-trick in four consecutive league matches. She went on play in the Ekstraliga and the UEFA Women's Champions League with the club. Despite her goalscoring ability, firstly coach Roman Jaszczak moved her to right midfield and then coach Nina Patalon decided to play her as a defender.

International career

Sikora plays mainly as a defender for the Polish national team. She scored her first goal on 12 February 2014, during a friendly match against Luxembourg and is the captain of the team since 2014.