Tomasz Kuszczak is a Polish footballer who currently features for the English and European giants Manchester United. He plays as a goalkeeper.
Kuszczak commenced his professional career with German side Hertha Berlin in 2000 and was on their books for four seasons until the summer of 2004. He was always the third choice at the Berlin club and failed to make a single appearance for them in the German Bundesliga.
English side West Bromwich Albion signed him in the summer of 2004 and he played 31 league matches for them in two seasons. In the summer of 2006 Manchester United came calling and signed Kuszczak on loan for the 2006-2007 as understudy to Edwin van der Sar.
Position | Goalkeeper |
Born | 20 Mar 1982 |
Nationality |
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Nickname | Pole in Goal |
Team History | |
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2015 - 2019 |
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2014 - 2015 |
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2012 - 2014 |
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2012 (loan) |
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2007 - 2012 |
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2006 - 2007 (loan) |
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2004 - 2007 |
Hertha BSC II | 2000 - 2004 |
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2001 - 2004 |
In the summer of 2007 Kuszczak was signed by Man United on a four-year contract. However, he could not replace Van der Sar and has been linked with moves away from Old Trafford.
Kuszczak made his debut for the Poland national football team in December 2003 against Malta in a game in which they won 4-0. He was a member of the Poland squad for the 2006 Germany World Cup.