Jan Piecyk

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Jan Piecyk
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-09-17)17 September 1940
Date of death September 2021(2021-09-00) (aged 80–81)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Gwarek Tarnowskie Góry
Rapid Wełnowiec
1965–1971 GKS Katowice 87 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jan Piecyk (17 September 1940 – September 2021) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender.

Career

Piecyk started his career with Gwarek Tarnowskie Góry.[1] Later he joined the Rapid Wełnowiec club from Katowice.[2] In 1965 he joined the Polish Ekstraklasa club GKS Katowice (as a result of the merger of GKS and Rapid),[3] for which he appeared in 87 matches and scored two goals.[1] He retired from football in 1971.[1]

Personal life

After his career, he worked for 17 years in the Gottwald coal mine [pl].[3] He lived in Katowice.[3]

Death

He died in September 2021, at the age of 80 or 81.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Jan Piecyk". www.90minut.pl (in Polish).
  2. ^ "Zmarł Jan Piecyk". www.gkskatowice.eu (in Polish).
  3. ^ a b c "40 lat GKS "Katowice" - co słychać u byłych piłkarzy?". Sport.pl (in Polish).
  4. ^ "Zmarł Jan Piecyk". www.90minut.pl (in Polish).