Arka Gdynia has a new coach, Marek Jarolim, who signed a two-year contract. Jarolim worked at MFK Karvina from last October, with which he won the Czech Cup.

Who is Marek Jarolim?

Marek Jarolim is an experienced coach who previously worked at Slavia Prague and Jihlava.

Why did Arka Gdynia choose Jarolim?

Arka Gdynia chose Jarolim because of his experience and skills. The club wants to return to Ekstraklasa and Jarolim is supposed to help them with that.

What will change in Arka Gdynia?

There will be significant squad changes at Arka Gdynia. The club has already brought in Maksymilian Sznaucner and Michał Milewski, and also did not extend contracts with Tornike Gaprindaszwili, Kike Hermoso and Vladislavs Gutkovskis. Arka Gdynia is 17th in Ekstraklasa with 36 points, 9 wins, 9 draws and 16 losses. Arka Gdynia lost their last match to Raków Częstochowa 0:3 on 2026-05-23.

What is Arka Gdynia's situation in the league?

Arka Gdynia is 24 points behind the leader, Lech Poznań. The club still has a chance to advance, but needs to win most of its matches. Marek Jarolim is ready to fight for Ekstraklasa and wants to return with Arka Gdynia to the top league. Will he succeed?