Górnik Zabrze has no intention of slowing down after a great autumn. The club is preparing for the spring round, which will include not only the fight for the championship podium, but also a strong presence in the Polish Cup. That was why the players of Zabrze reached for another player – this time for the offensive. Borisław Rupanow, a 21-year-old striker from Levski Sofia, became Górnik’s new player.

Górnik after the autumn round: 30 points and a real fight for the top

The team from Zabrze had a very successful first part of the season. In the fall round, Górnik won 30 pointswhich is the same as the leader in the table Wisła Płock. This achievement means that every match in the spring will have an additional weight – the interest is to return to the European cups and keep the pace in competition with the best.

However, the spring will not be limited to the Ekstraklasa. Górnik is still playing on the other side as well quarter-finals of the Polish Cup will face Lech Poznań. This match could be one of the most interesting cup successes, and at the same time a test of the depth of the squad. Hence the clear strategy of the club: to strengthen key positions so that the quality is not lost when it plays every few days.

Borisław Rupanow in Górnik Zabrze: contract until 2029

Rupanov’s transfer was finalized as final transfer. The attacker moved to Zabrze from Levski Sofiaand his contract with Górnik must be valid until mid-2029. Also included in the contract option to extend for another seasonwhich shows that the club sees it as a long-term project, not just an addition to the squad for a few months.

Rupanov’s statistics for the season: 26 matches, 4 goals and 3 assists

Rupanov made a record for Levski this season 26 performances. The numbers are not spectacular, but they give some idea of ​​his profile: he scored 4 goals and increased it 3 assists. For Górnik, this could mean that they have brought in a player who has development potential and can improve his effectiveness if given the right conditions and a role in the team.

In Zabrze, it will be important if Rupanow quickly adapts to the intensity of the Ekstraklasa and adapts to the style of play of a team that aspires to be at the top.

Bulgaria national team U-21: regular games and goals

Rupanov is an important character Bulgarian national youth team. So far he has played in it 13 matchesin which he scored 2 councils. Regular calls suggest he is a player watched in his country and perceived as one of the most promising strikers.

The striker is not the only reinforcement this winter. Rupanov, that’s it the fourth playerwho joined Górnik during the winter break. Earlier, the club introduced Brandona Dominguesa, Lukas Sadilka and Michał Rakoczy. This is a clear sign that Zabrze is building a squad not only to keep in shape, but to actually attack the highest goals.