Rafał Kurzawa was informed via the internet that his contract with Pogoń Szczecin would not be extended. Despite his desire to stay and his expressed wish to continue playing for the club, Pogoń Szczecin decided not to renew his contract. The decision and the manner in which it was communicated were criticized by Dawid Zieliński, who noted that Kurzawa was a significant player for the team and deserved a more respectful farewell.

Rafał Kurzawa ultimately chose to join Pogoń Szczecin, which surprised many. His decision was not well-received by people associated with Górnik Zabrze, including Artur Płatek, who felt that Kurzawa behaved unfairly to leverage better conditions at Pogoń. Kurzawa had some challenging moments at Pogoń but is now an important player for the team.

Rafał Kurzawa's contract with Pogoń Szczecin expires on June 30, 2025, and it has not been extended yet. Fans hope that the club's authorities will soon start discussions with the player to continue the cooperation, especially given his improving form. There is a possibility that other clubs may become interested in him soon.