Pawel Bochniewicz

Pawel Bochniewicz (born 30 January 1996) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Heerenveen.

Club Career

Bochniewicz started his career in his hometown club, Wisloka Debica. In 2010, he joined the youth team of Stal Mielec. Two years later his talent was spotted by Reggina Calcio scouts and he moved to Italy. On 22 March 2014, he made his senior debut in Serie B, coming on as a substitute in the 66th minute against Empoli.

On 6 June 2014, he joined Serie A club Udinese.

On 20 January 2018, Bochniewicz joined Ekstraklasa club Gornik Zabrze on loan. In July 2019, he signed for them on a permanent basis.

On 10 September 2020, Bochniewicz joined Eredivisie club Heerenveen on a three-year deal. He started in the first match of the season on 12 September 2020, in which he also scored in a 2–0 victory.

International Career

On 7 October 2020, Bochniewicz made his international debut in the friendly match against Finland and was replaced by Sebastian Walukiewicz.