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Zachary Zalewski

Polish footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 20, 2026
Entity authorityQ140450258
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Zachary Zalewski (born 3 January 2009) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ekstraklasa club Jagiellonia Białystok. Born in Canada, he is a youth international for Poland.

Club career

Zalewski developed through youth football in North America, spending time with Vardar SC and Columbus Crew Academy in the United States before relocating to Poland. He joined Jagiellonia Białystok's youth setup and progressed into the club's reserve side Jagiellonia Białystok II, competing in the III liga. In January 2026, Zalewski began training with Jagiellonia's first team under head coach Adrian Siemieniec. He made his senior professional debut in a match against Piast Gliwice on 16 March 2026. On 17 April 2026, he extended his contract with the club until 2028.

International career

Born in Canada and of Polish descent, Zalewski is eligible to play for Poland, Canada and the United States. He began representing Poland at under-16 level, making his debut on 11 October 2024. He made 11 appearances for the U16 side, scoring two goals and contributing three assists, featuring in friendly tournaments against Germany, Romania, and Ukraine, as well as the Football Federations Cup and UEFA Development Tournament.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Zachary Zalewski” as polish footballer. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2009, 2026, 2028, 2024—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Zachary, Zalewski and Polish can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as polish footballer. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 20, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q140450258. The first chronological checks are 2009, 2026, 2028 and 2024.

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This entry incorporates text from Zachary Zalewski” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.