Rafael Kazior

Rafael Kazior (Polish: Rafał Kazior; born 7 February 1983) is a retired German professional footballer who played as a striker.

Rafael Kazior

Personal information
Full name	Rafael Kazior
Date of birth	7 February 1983
Place of birth	Gliwice, Poland
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	1. SC Norderstedt
	Hamburger SV
1997–2001	FC St. Pauli
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2003	FC St. Pauli II	65	(30)
2003–2004	MSV Duisburg	4	(0)
2004–2006	SV Wacker Burghausen	51	(3)
2006–2007	Holstein Kiel	19	(3)
2007–2008	Rot-Weiss Essen	30	(2)
2008–2011	Hamburger SV II	95	(36)
2011–2015	Holstein Kiel	135	(22)
2015–2018	Werder Bremen II	102	(20)
Total		501	(116)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

On 12 September 2003, Kazior made his professional debut in the 2. Bundesliga for MSV Duisburg.[1]

In May 2018, following SV Werder Bremen II's relegation from the 3. Liga, it was announced Kazior would end his career and start working as a video analyst for SV Werder Bremen's first team under Florian Kohfeldt.[2][3]

Career statistics

Source:[4]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Hamburger SV II	2008–09	Regionalliga	33	9	0	0	0	0	33	9
	2009–10	Regionalliga	30	13	0	0	0	0	30	13
	2010–11	Regionalliga	32	14	0	0	0	0	32	14
	Total		95	36	0	0	0	0	95	36
Holstein Kiel	2011–12	Regionalliga	33	7	4	2	0	0	37	9
	2012–13	Regionalliga	32	3	0	0	0	0	32	3
	2013–14	3. Liga	35	1	0	0	0	0	35	1
	2014–15	3. Liga	35	11	0	0	2[lower-alpha 1]	1	37	2
	Total		135	22	4	2	2	1	141	25
Werder Bremen II	2015–16	3. Liga	36	7	0	0	0	0	36	7
	2016–17	3. Liga	34	4	0	0	0	0	34	4
	2017–18	3. Liga	32	9	0	0	0	0	32	9
	Total		102	20	0	0	0	0	92	20
Career totals			332	78	4	2	2	1	348	81

1. Appearances in Relegation play-offs

References

1. "Arbeitssieg dank Hirsch". kicker Online (in German). 12 September 2003. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
2. Knips, Björn (16 May 2018). "Neue Rolle für Kazior: Analyst bei Kohfeldt". Deichstube (in German). Retrieved 2 July 2018.
3. "Kazior beendet Karriere - Kruska und Co. verlassen Bremen II". kicker Online (in German). 22 May 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
4. Rafael Kazior at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 February 2018.