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Ukasz Marek Fabiański is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club West Ham United.
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Having begun his career at Legia Warsaw, Fabiański joined Arsenal for £2.1 million in 2007, and was mainly used as back-up, but played as the club won the 2014 FA Cup Final.
A full international for Poland since 2006, Fabiański represented his country on 57 occasions.
After starting his career with Polonia Słubice, Fabiański joined the noted independent football academy MSP Szamotuły at age 14, where he honed his footballing skills.
In the winter of 2005, Fabiański was signed by Legia Warsaw, where he competed with Artur Boruc for a place in the team.
On 8 May 2007, Fabiański underwent medical tests in London after Arsenal agreed a transfer fee with Legia Warsaw worth approximately £2.1 million.
Fabiański formally signed for Arsenal on 26 May with a long-term contract.
In Fabiański's early Arsenal career, two of his most notable appearances came in the 5-1 defeat to rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the 2007-08 League Cup semi-final and the first leg of the 2009-10 UEFA Champions League second round match with Porto.
Fabiański received criticism for conceding soft goals in the Porto match as he scored an own goal and was blamed for the second goal after picking up a backpass from Sol Campbell, with Porto scoring from the resulting free-kick.
In January 2010, Arsène Wenger stated that Łukasz Fabiański could become one of the best goalkeepers in the Premier League.
Fabiański played the last four matches for Arsenal in the 2009-10 season after top-choice goalkeeper Manuel Almunia suffered a wrist injury.
Fabiański started the 2010-11 season as Arsenal's second-choice goalkeeper.
Fabiański almost cost the match for Arsenal as he failed to stop Robbie Keane's long-range effort, despite getting a hand to the shot.
Arsène Wenger later commented that Fabiański had a "Faultless" match and they finally saw the player who they usually see in training.
On 7 November 2010, Fabiański was widely criticised for an error that lead to the only goal as Arsenal lost at home to Newcastle United.
After the Wolves match, Arsenal played Everton, where Fabiański received the man of the match award from Sky Sports.
Fabiański was injured for Arsenal's crucial match with Manchester United but returned for the equally important match with London rivals Chelsea, making many crucial saves in helping Arsenal to win 3-1.
Fabiański spent the 2011-12 season as backup to Wojciech Szczęsny, making his first appearance against Shrewsbury Town in the League Cup.
On 6 December 2011, Fabiański was selected to start in Arsenal's UEFA Champions League group stage match against Olympiacos, but was substituted out after 25 minutes following a knee injury.
Injuries limited Fabiański's appearances during the 2012-13 season, where he made only four Premier League appearances as back-up to Wojciech Szczęsny.
In March 2013, after Szczęsny was dropped, Fabiański started in goal in the second-leg of Arsenal's UEFA Champions League tie against Bayern Munich.
Fabiański started in Arsenal's next three league matches against Reading, West Bromwich Albion and Norwich City.
An injury sustained in the match against Norwich by Fabiański allowed Szczęsny to return to the starting line-up and reclaim his position as first-choice goalkeeper.
During the 2013-14 season, Fabiański was used as Arsenal's starting goalkeeper in FA Cup and League Cup matches, with Szczęsny remaining first-choice in Premier League and UEFA Champions League matches.
On 19 February 2014, Fabiański came on as a substitute in the 37th minute of a 2-0 Champions League home defeat against Bayern Munich, after Szczęsny was sent off for a foul on Arjen Robben.
With Szczęsny suspended, Fabiański was in the starting line-up for the second leg and saved a late penalty from Bayern's Thomas Müller.
On 12 April, Fabiański saved penalties from Gary Caldwell and Jack Collison in an FA Cup semi-final shootout victory over Wigan Athletic.
Six days later, Fabiański started for Arsenal in the 2014 FA Cup Final as they defeated Hull City 3-2 after extra time at Wembley Stadium.
On 29 May 2014, it was announced that Fabiański would join fellow Premier League side Swansea City on a free transfer when his Arsenal contract expired on 1 July.
On 7 December 2014, Fabiański was sent off in Swansea's 1-3 loss at West Ham United for a foul on Diafra Sakho.
On 11 May 2015, Fabiański kept a clean sheet and was named man of the match in a 1-0 win against Arsenal on his return to the Emirates Stadium.
On 6 July, Fabiański signed a new four-year contract with Swansea, which would keep him at the club until June 2019.
Fabiański played all 38 of Swansea's Premier League games of 2017-18 and was voted Player of the Season by the club's supporters.
Fabiański, the first Pole to play first-team football for West Ham, was installed as first-choice 'keeper at the start of the 2018-19 season.
On 4 December 2018, Fabiański saved his first penalty as a West Ham goalkeeper, saving Joe Ralls' effort in a 3-1 win against Cardiff City.
During his absence, Roberto and David Martin deputised for Fabiański.
Having represented Poland regularly at under-21 level, Fabiański's performances for Legia Warsaw saw him soon making his debut for the senior international team in a friendly against Saudi Arabia on 29 March 2006.
In September 2008, Fabiański replaced the suspended Boruc for the 2010 World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Slovenia.
Despite going into UEFA Euro 2016 as an understudy to Wojciech Szczęsny, an injury in the first game of the tournament led to Fabiański becoming first choice for the rest of the tournament.
Fabiański started the game and was substituted in the 57th minute by Radosław Majecki, officially ending his international career with 57 caps.
A full international for Poland since 2006, Fabiański represented his country on 57 occasions.
After starting his career with Polonia Słubice, Fabiański joined the noted independent football academy MSP Szamotuły at age 14, where he honed his footballing skills.
In the winter of 2005, Fabiański was signed by Legia Warsaw, where he competed with Artur Boruc for a place in the team.
On 8 May 2007, Fabiański underwent medical tests in London after Arsenal agreed a transfer fee with Legia Warsaw worth approximately £2.1 million.
Fabiański formally signed for Arsenal on 26 May with a long-term contract.
In Fabiański's early Arsenal career, two of his most notable appearances came in the 5-1 defeat to rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the 2007-08 League Cup semi-final and the first leg of the 2009-10 UEFA Champions League second round match with Porto.
Fabiański received criticism for conceding soft goals in the Porto match as he scored an own goal and was blamed for the second goal after picking up a backpass from Sol Campbell, with Porto scoring from the resulting free-kick.
In January 2010, Arsène Wenger stated that Łukasz Fabiański could become one of the best goalkeepers in the Premier League.
Fabiański played the last four matches for Arsenal in the 2009-10 season after top-choice goalkeeper Manuel Almunia suffered a wrist injury.
Fabiański started the 2010-11 season as Arsenal's second-choice goalkeeper.
Fabiański almost cost the match for Arsenal as he failed to stop Robbie Keane's long-range effort, despite getting a hand to the shot.
Arsène Wenger later commented that Fabiański had a "Faultless" match and they finally saw the player who they usually see in training.
On 7 November 2010, Fabiański was widely criticised for an error that lead to the only goal as Arsenal lost at home to Newcastle United.
After the Wolves match, Arsenal played Everton, where Fabiański received the man of the match award from Sky Sports.
Fabiański was injured for Arsenal's crucial match with Manchester United but returned for the equally important match with London rivals Chelsea, making many crucial saves in helping Arsenal to win 3-1.
Fabiański spent the 2011-12 season as backup to Wojciech Szczęsny, making his first appearance against Shrewsbury Town in the League Cup.
On 6 December 2011, Fabiański was selected to start in Arsenal's UEFA Champions League group stage match against Olympiacos, but was substituted out after 25 minutes following a knee injury.
Injuries limited Fabiański's appearances during the 2012-13 season, where he made only four Premier League appearances as back-up to Wojciech Szczęsny.
In March 2013, after Szczęsny was dropped, Fabiański started in goal in the second-leg of Arsenal's UEFA Champions League tie against Bayern Munich.
Fabiański started in Arsenal's next three league matches against Reading, West Bromwich Albion and Norwich City.
An injury sustained in the match against Norwich by Fabiański allowed Szczęsny to return to the starting line-up and reclaim his position as first-choice goalkeeper.
During the 2013-14 season, Fabiański was used as Arsenal's starting goalkeeper in FA Cup and League Cup matches, with Szczęsny remaining first-choice in Premier League and UEFA Champions League matches.
On 19 February 2014, Fabiański came on as a substitute in the 37th minute of a 2-0 Champions League home defeat against Bayern Munich, after Szczęsny was sent off for a foul on Arjen Robben.
With Szczęsny suspended, Fabiański was in the starting line-up for the second leg and saved a late penalty from Bayern's Thomas Müller.
On 12 April, Fabiański saved penalties from Gary Caldwell and Jack Collison in an FA Cup semi-final shootout victory over Wigan Athletic.
Six days later, Fabiański started for Arsenal in the 2014 FA Cup Final as they defeated Hull City 3-2 after extra time at Wembley Stadium.
On 29 May 2014, it was announced that Fabiański would join fellow Premier League side Swansea City on a free transfer when his Arsenal contract expired on 1 July.
On 7 December 2014, Fabiański was sent off in Swansea's 1-3 loss at West Ham United for a foul on Diafra Sakho.
On 11 May 2015, Fabiański kept a clean sheet and was named man of the match in a 1-0 win against Arsenal on his return to the Emirates Stadium.
On 6 July, Fabiański signed a new four-year contract with Swansea, which would keep him at the club until June 2019.
Fabiański played all 38 of Swansea's Premier League games of 2017-18 and was voted Player of the Season by the club's supporters.
Fabiański, the first Pole to play first-team football for West Ham, was installed as first-choice 'keeper at the start of the 2018-19 season.
On 4 December 2018, Fabiański saved his first penalty as a West Ham goalkeeper, saving Joe Ralls' effort in a 3-1 win against Cardiff City.
During his absence, Roberto and David Martin deputised for Fabiański.
Having represented Poland regularly at under-21 level, Fabiański's performances for Legia Warsaw saw him soon making his debut for the senior international team in a friendly against Saudi Arabia on 29 March 2006.
In September 2008, Fabiański replaced the suspended Boruc for the 2010 World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Slovenia.
Despite going into UEFA Euro 2016 as an understudy to Wojciech Szczęsny, an injury in the first game of the tournament led to Fabiański becoming first choice for the rest of the tournament.
Fabiański started the game and was substituted in the 57th minute by Radosław Majecki, officially ending his international career with 57 caps.
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