Widzew Łódź decided to extend the contract of 24-year-old Polish midfielder Szymon Czyż when he suffered an anterior cruciate ligament knee injury that will prevent him from playing again this season. The official X profile of Widzew Łódź announced that the club activated a clause extending his contract, which was due to expire in June, by one year. Czyż joined the club in February 2025 and has made 18 appearances in the Ekstraklasa this season. He has two caps for the Poland U21 team, and his current market value on Transfermarkt is €400k.