Artur Woźniak
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Artur Woźniak | ||
Date of birth | 10 November 1913 | ||
Place of birth | Kraków, Poland | ||
Date of death | 31 May 1991 | (aged 77)||
Place of death | Kraków, Poland | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1931–1947 | Wisła Kraków | ||
International career | |||
1933–1938 | Poland | 5 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1951 | ŁKS Łódź | ||
1953 | Lech Poznań | ||
1956–1957 | Wisła Kraków | ||
1962–1964 | Odra Opole | ||
1964–1966 | Ruch Chorzów | ||
1966–1967 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | ||
1969–1970 | Śląsk Wrocław | ||
1971–1972 |
Cracovia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Artur Jan Woźniak (born 10 November 1913 in Kraków, died 31 May 1991 in Kraków), was a Polish football forward, twice top scorer of the Polish First Division.
For most of his career, Woźniak was loyal to Wisła Kraków, where he played in the years 1931 – 1947,[1] scoring 102 goals in 140 games, and three times becoming vice-champion of the country (1931, 1936, 1947). In 1933 and 1937, Woźniak was top scorer of the Ekstraklasa, with 18 and 12 goals.
During
Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. After the war, Woźniak remained in Wisła until 1947, then moving to the Recovered Territories, to the newly created club Orzeł Ząbkowice. Then, he became a coach, working with a number of Polish teams, such as ŁKS Łódź,[2] Garbarnia Kraków, Lech Poznań,[3] Zawisza Bydgoszcz, Ruch Chorzów, Zagłębie Sosnowiec,[4] Śląsk Wrocław
and Wisła Kraków (1956–1957).
In the mid-1930s, he capped five times for Poland, without scoring a goal.[5]
References
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