Hubert Kostka
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hubert Jerzy Kostka | ||
Date of birth | 27 May 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Racibórz, Silesia, Poland | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1950–1957 | LZS Markowice | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1960 | Unia Racibórz | ||
1960–1973 | Górnik Zabrze | 221 | (0) |
International career | |||
1962–1972 | Poland | 32 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1974 | Poland (assistant manager) | ||
1974–1976 | Górnik Zabrze Youth | ||
1974–1976 | Walka Makoszowy | ||
1975 | Poland (assistant manager) | ||
1976–1977 | Górnik Zabrze | ||
1978–1983 | Szombierki Bytom | ||
1978 | Poland (assistant manager) | ||
1982 | Poland (assistant manager) | ||
1983 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | ||
1983–1986 | Górnik Zabrze | ||
1988 | FC Aarau | ||
1989 | Olimpia Poznań | ||
1989–1993 | FC Grenchen | ||
1994 | Górnik Zabrze | ||
1995 | Petrochemia Płock | ||
1995–1996 |
Lechia/Olimpia Gdańsk | ||
1997 | Raków Częstochowa | ||
2000 | Włókniarz Kietrz | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hubert Jerzy Kostka (born 27 May 1940 in Ratibor) is a retired Polish football goalkeeper. Kostka participated in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, where Poland won the men's football tournament. Kostka is not only a successful player, he also was a manager and graduated as a mining engineer from the Silesian Polytechnic in Gliwice.
Club career
His career began at small club LZS Markowice, but soon he was purchased by
International career
Kostka also was a starting goalkeeper for the
International
National team | Year | Apps | Conceded
Goals |
Clean
Sheets |
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Poland | 1962 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
1967 | 3 | 6 | 1 | |
1968 | 7 | 10 | 3 | |
1969 | 6 | 8 | 1 | |
1970 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |
1972 | 10 | 7 | 5 | |
Total | 32 | 38 | 13 |
Post-playing career
After retiring from playing, he started managing. He was the Poland national team assistant in 1974. His first job as the main manager was with Górnik Zabrze Youth. In 1976 he took over as manager of Górnik's first team. Later, he worked with Szombierki Bytom, winning the 1979–80 Ekstraklasa title. In the mid-1980s Kostka returned to Zabrze, winning the Ekstraklasa twice, in 1984–85 and 1985–86. He also helped Kazimierz Górski, Jacek Gmoch and Antoni Piechniczek with preparations for the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He graduated as a mining engineer from the Silesian Polytechnic University in Gliwice.
He continued managing until 2000, when he retired from Włókniarz Kietrz.
References
- ^ "Kadra.pl - Reprezentanci". Archived from the original on 26 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2009.