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Rafał Grzyb
	Rafał Grzyb with Polonia Bytom
Personal information
Date of birth	16 January 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Jędrzejów, Poland
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Jagiellonia Białystok (assistant)
Youth career
	Wierna Małogoszcz
Senior career*
Years	Team
2001–2007	Wierna Małogoszcz
2006	→ Górnik Łęczna (loan)
2006–2007	→ Polonia Bytom (loan)
2007–2010	Polonia Bytom
2010–2018	Jagiellonia Białystok
Managerial career
2019–	Jagiellonia Białystok (assistant)
2019	Jagiellonia Białystok (caretaker)
2021	Jagiellonia Białystok (caretaker)
2023	Jagiellonia Białystok II (caretaker)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rafał Grzyb (born 16 January 1983 in Jędrzejów) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who is the assistant coach of Ekstraklasa club Jagiellonia Białystok. He is also the councilor of the city of Białystok from the Civic Coalition committee.

Club career

He is a home-grown of Wierna Małogoszcz. In January 2011, he moved from Polonia Bytom to Jagiellonia Białystok on two and a half contract.^[1] In the latter team, he finished his career after the 2018–19 Ekstraklasa autumn round.

Managerial career

On 8 December 2019, he was appointed as the interim manager of Jagiellonia Białystok after Ireneusz Mamrot.^[2]

On 17 March 2021, he was appointed as the manager of Jagiellonia Białystok after Bogdan Zając.^[3] Despite his initial temporary presence, he has been working in this position for several months. On June 4 he was replaced by Ireneusz Mamrot.^[4]

Politics

In the 2018 Polish local elections, he ran for the councilor of the city of Białystok from the Civic Coalition committee. He received 755 votes and, according to the calculations of the National Electoral Commission, it was not enough to get a seat. However, thanks to resignation from the mandate of councilor Tadeusz Truskolaski, Grzyb took his place in the newly appointed city council.^[5]