GKS Katowice returns to European cups after 23 years, marking a significant achievement for the club and its fans. The team, led by coach Rafał Górak, secured fifth place in the Ekstraklasa, which qualifies them for the UEFA Europa Conference League. In a dramatic match against Pogoń Szczecin, GKS managed to equalize in stoppage time, allowing them to reach this historic result. Team captain Arkadiusz Jędrych noted that it has been a long time since so many journalists attended a training session, reflecting the growing interest in the club. The last time GKS Katowice played in European competitions was in the 2002/2003 season when they participated in the UEFA Cup qualifiers. Back then, the team failed to progress further, but now with a new coach and fresh perspective, fans are hopeful for better outcomes. After their promotion to the Ekstraklasa in May 2024, Górak and his team are set for a new chapter in the club's history. GKS Katowice, also known as GieKSa, faces an exciting period ahead, and fans eagerly await the upcoming challenges.