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 | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1931–1944 | Wisła Kraków | ||
1945–1947 | Wisła Kraków | ||
1948–1949 | Orzeł Ząbkowice Śląskie | ||
International career | |||
1933–1938 | Poland | 5 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1948–1949 | Orzeł Ząbkowice Śląskie (player-manager) | ||
1951 | ŁKS-Włókniarz Łódź | ||
Włókniarz Kraków | |||
1953 | Kolejarz Poznań | ||
1953–1954 | Pafawag Wrocław | ||
1955 | Zawisza Bydgoszcz | ||
1956–1957 | Wisła Kraków | ||
1959 | Wawel Kraków | ||
1962 | Pafawag Wrocław | ||
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(10 November 1913 – 31 May 1991) was a Polishfootballerwho played as aforward.
For most of his career, Woźniak was loyal toWisła Kraków,where he played in the years 1931 – 1947,[2]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 theEkstraklasa,with 18 and 12 goals.
DuringWorld War II,he was captured by theNaziGerman occupiers, and sent toMauthausen-Gusen concentration camp.After the war, Woźniak remained in Wisła until 1947, then moving to theRecovered Territories,to the newly created clubOrzeł Ząbkowice.Then, he became a coach, working with a number of Polish teams, such asŁKS Łódź,[3]Garbarnia Kraków,Lech Poznań,[4]Zawisza Bydgoszcz,Ruch Chorzów,Zagłębie Sosnowiec,[5]Śląsk Wrocławand Wisła Kraków (1956–1957).
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In the mid-1930s, he capped five times for Poland, without scoring a goal.[6]
Honours
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References
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- ^"Artur Woźniak - król strzelców".historiawisly.pl(in Polish).Retrieved8 August2024.
- 1913 births
- 1991 deaths
- Footballers from Kraków
- Men's association football forwards
- Polish men's footballers
- Poland men's international footballers
- Wisła Kraków players
- Ekstraklasa players
- Polish football managers
- ŁKS Łódź managers
- Lech Poznań managers
- Zawisza Bydgoszcz managers
- Wisła Kraków managers
- KS Cracovia managers
- Ruch Chorzów managers
- Odra Opole managers
- Zagłębie Sosnowiec managers
- Śląsk Wrocław managers
- Ekstraklasa managers
- Men's association football player-managers
- Mauthausen concentration camp survivors
- Polish football forward stubs