Serafin Szota was rumored to leave Śląsk Wrocław as part of a squad overhaul. Other Ekstraklasa teams showed interest in him. However, the new coach, Ante Šimundža, made it clear that Szota is needed for the club's fight to stay in the league. Szota confirmed that the topic of his departure was discussed, but after a conversation with the coach, it was decided that he would stay.

Serafin Szota was unexpectedly made captain by the new coach Ante Šimundža during a friendly match against GKS Jastrzębie. This decision came despite Szota's previous performances not being the best. There were earlier reports by journalist Bartosz Wieczorek about potential offers from Ekstraklasa for Szota and the club's intention to sell him in the winter transfer window. However, his recent role as captain could influence the club's decision regarding his sale.

Serafin Szota is reportedly set to leave Śląsk Wrocław as the club plans a squad overhaul during the winter transfer window. Although he joined the team recently from Widzew Łódź in the summer, Szota is not deemed essential after coach Jacek Magiera, who played a key role in his transfer, left the club. Bartosz Wieczorek indicated that Szota has drawn interest from clubs in the Ekstraklasa, Poland's top football division, and is expected to depart from Śląsk Wrocław this winter.

Serafin Szota has been placed on the transfer list by Śląsk Wrocław as part of the club's plan to part ways with certain players during the winter transfer window.