Maciej Rybus


Maciej Rybus is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Lokomotiv Moscow.

Club career

Rybus began his career with Pelikan Łowicz and was in summer 2006 sold to MSP Szamotuły, here played only one season and was than scouted by Legia Warsaw. He made his debut for Legia on 15 November 2007, in an Ekstraklasa Cup match against Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski, replacing Marcin Smolinski in the 46th minute. After a good performance, Legia's coach Jan Urban, decided that the young player would join the first team. Rybus debuted in the Ekstraklasa on 24 November 2007. He played the 2007–08 season mainly as a substitute but earned a place in the starting eleven towards the end of the season.
He scored his first goal in the Ekstraklasa in December 2007 against Górnik Zabrze. In April 2008, Rybus scored a brace in a league match against Wisła Kraków.
On 21 June 2016, he signed with Lyon.
On 19 July 2017, he returned to Russia, signing a three-year contract with Lokomotiv Moscow.

International career

He made his debut for the Poland national team against Romania in November 2009. In the next match against Canada, he scored his first goal.
In May 2018 he was named in Poland's preliminary 35-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

Career statistics

Club

1 Including Polish SuperCup, Ekstraklasa Cup, Coupe de la Ligue and Trophée des Champions.

International

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.18 November 2009Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz, Poland
1–0
1–0
Friendly
2.4 June 2013Marshal Józef Piłsudski Stadium, Kraków, Poland
2–0
2–0
Friendly

Honours

Legia Warsaw
Lokomotiv Moscow