1. Personal Life
Aleksandra Rompa's personal life encompasses her early years and background, along with various activities beyond professional football, including a significant name change due to marriage.
1.1. Early Life and Background
Aleksandra Rompa was born on February 7, 1991, in Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland. She relocated from her birthplace at the age of nine, marking an early change in her formative years before her prominent football career.
1.2. Other Activities and Name Change
Beyond her career as a player, Aleksandra Rompa has also been actively involved in football development. She worked as a football trainer at a school located in Konin and holds a UEFA B coaching license, indicating her commitment to the sport off the field. In 2020, she officially took her husband's name, changing her surname from Sikora to Rompa.
2. Club Career
Aleksandra Rompa's club career began in her native Poland before her move to Italy, where she continued to play at the highest levels of women's football.
2.1. Early Career in Poland
Aleksandra Sikora started her career at Promień Mosty, a club situated near Goleniów. There, she played for the women's team in the Inne Ligi Kobiet (Inne Ligi KobietOther Women's LeaguesPolish), which was Poland's third football division for women. In 2009, she joined KKPK Medyk Konin, where she made her debut in the Ekstraliga, Poland's premier women's football league.
Initially, Sikora played as a forward, showcasing her goalscoring prowess. At the age of 16, she notably scored a hat-trick in four consecutive league matches. During her tenure with Medyk Konin, she accumulated 65 goals across 103 appearances in the Ekstraliga. Her tactical versatility led to shifts in her playing position: coach Roman Jaszczak first moved her to right midfield, and subsequently, coach Nina Patalon decided to convert her into a defender. While at Medyk Konin, she also had the opportunity to compete in the UEFA Women's Champions League.
2.2. Career in Italy
Following her successful period in Poland, Aleksandra Sikora moved to Italy in 2017, joining Brescia to play in the Serie A Femminile, Italy's top women's football division. After one season with Brescia, she made another significant transfer on July 13, 2018, signing with Juventus, where she continued her career in the Serie A Femminile.
3. International Career
Aleksandra Rompa's international career involved representing Poland at both youth and senior levels, playing a key defensive role and eventually captaining the national team.
3.1. Youth National Team
Aleksandra Sikora represented Poland at the youth level, notably playing for the Poland women's U-19 national team.
3.2. Senior National Team
Sikora made her debut for the senior Poland women's national football team on November 23, 2011, in a UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualification match against North Macedonia. Predominantly playing as a defender for the national team, she was appointed captain of the team in 2014. Her first international goal for the senior squad was scored on February 12, 2014, during a friendly match against Luxembourg.
3.3. International Goals
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 24 November 2017 | Loro Boriçi Stadium, Shkodër, Albania | Albania | 1-0 | 4-1 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
4. Honours
- Medyk Konin
- Ekstraliga:
- Champions (4): 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17
- Runners-up (3): 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13
- Polish Cup:
- Champions (5): 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17
- Runners-up (1): 2011-12
- Ekstraliga:
- Brescia
- Supercoppa Italiana:
- Champions (1): 2017
- Serie A Femminile:
- Runners-up (1): 2017-18
- Coppa Italia:
- Runners-up (1): 2017-18
- Supercoppa Italiana:
- Juventus
- Serie A Femminile:
- Champions (2): 2018-19, 2019-20
- Coppa Italia:
- Champions (1): 2018-19
- Supercoppa Italiana:
- Champions (1): 2020
- Serie A Femminile: