Mateusz Borek is a Polish television presenter, journalist and sports commentator. He is famous for his commentary on football and boxing, becoming a familiar face on various television networks.
Borek’s career began in the 1990s and he has since established himself as a leading voice in sports journalism, covering key events such as the UEFA Champions League and FIFA finals World Cup.
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- Full name: Mateusz Jakub Borek
- Date of birth: November 2, 1973
- Age: 52 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Debica, Poland
- Nationality: Polish
- Profession: TV presenter, journalist, sports commentator, boxing promoter
- Height: 182 cm (5 ft 11.5 in)
- Parents: Not applicable
- Siblings: Not applicable
- Spouse: Joanna Chętnik-Borek
- Child: Jakub Borek
- Relationship status: Married
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: Polish
- Net worth: $10 million
Early life and education
Mateusz Borek is currently 52 years old. He was born on November 2, 1973 in Dębica, Poland. Information about his family situation is limited; however, it is known that he completed his secondary education at I Liceum Ogólnokształcące in Dębica.
He initially started studying at Wyższa Szkoła Biznesu – National-Louis University in Nowy Sącz but did not complete the program. Borek then enrolled at Warsaw University, where he studied journalism and political science. His early experiences in the media started with local cable television in Małopolska.
Personal life
Mateusz Borek is married to model Joanna Chętnik-Borek. Joanna Borek is ten years younger than him. The couple met in 2006 during the finale of the Great Christmas Charity Orchestra, an event organized by Jerzy Owsiak. They have a son named Jakub, born in 2008.
Career
Borek’s professional career began in the late 1990s when he worked for Małopolska Telewizja Kablowa in Tarnów. He moved to Canal+ from 1996 to 2000 as a sports commentator before moving to Polsat Sport from 2000 to 2020.
During his tenure at Polsat Sport, he covered major sporting events including the UEFA Champions League final and various international football tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship.
In addition to football commentary, Borek also participates in promoting boxing and organizing a number of sports programs such as SuperGol, Football studioAnd Cafe Futbol. He played an important role in the founding of Kanał Sportowy, a YouTube channel specializing in sports commentary and analysis.
Borek also appeared in films, including E=mc2 (2002) as a gangster and translator and Weak people (2019) as a journalist. His versatility extends beyond commentary in roles that reflect his passion for sports.
prize
- Telekamery Tele Tygodnia for “Best Sports Commentator” (2012)
- Piłkarskie Oscary Canal+ for “Best TV Commentator” (2001, 2003, 2004)
- Oskar Fashion for “Information/Advertisement” (2008)
Net worth
Mateusz Borek’s estimated net worth is approximately $10 million.
Social Media
- Instagram: @mateusz_borek
- Twitter: @mateusz_borek
Cinema
- E=mc2 (2002) as Gangster/Translator
- Daleko od nosy (2011) as Lektor
- Hotel 52 (2012) as a Reporter
- Weak people (2019) as a Journalist
- Jak pokochałam gangstera (2022) as a Sports Commentator
Book
- Krotka piłka. Bez dyplomacji or reprezentacji, mistrzostwach, Lewandowskim (2018)