Edmund Jan Zientara (25 January 1929 – 3 August 2010) was a Polish football manager and player who played as a midfielder.[2]
 Zientara in 1970. | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Edmund Jan Zientara[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1929 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Warsaw, Poland | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 3 August 2010 (aged 81) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Warsaw, Poland | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1947–1950 | Polonia Warsaw | ||||||||||||||||
| 1950–1952 | CWKS Warsaw | 22 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1952 | OWKS Lublin | ||||||||||||||||
| 1953–1955 | Gwardia Warsaw | ||||||||||||||||
| 1956–1962 | Legia Warsaw | 135 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 1962–1965 | Maribyrnong Polonia | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1950–1961 | Poland | 40 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1969–1971 | Legia Warsaw | ||||||||||||||||
| 1972–1975 | Pogoń Szczecin | ||||||||||||||||
| 1975–1977 | Stal Mielec | ||||||||||||||||
| Pezoporikos | |||||||||||||||||
| –1981 | AEL Limassol | ||||||||||||||||
| 1982–1983 | Poland (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1983–1984 | Wisła Kraków | ||||||||||||||||
| 1984–1987 | Poland U21 | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Career
editBorn in Warsaw, Zientara played for Polonia Warsaw, Kolejarz Warszawa, CWKS Warszawa, OWKS Lublin, Gwardia Warsaw, Legia Warsaw and Maribyrnong Polonia.[1][3]
He earned 40 caps for the Poland national team between 1950 and 1961.[1] He also represented Poland at the 1960 Summer Olympics, making three appearances in the tournament.[4]
Honours
editPlayer
editGwardia Warsaw
- Polish Cup: 1953–54[5]
Legia Warsaw[6]
- Ekstraklasa: 1956
- Polish Cup: 1955–56
Manager
editLegia Warsaw
Stal Mielec
Poland U18
- UEFA European Under-18 Championship third place: 1978[8]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Edmund Zientara". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ "Edmund Zientara". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "1963 Victorian State League - Season Results". www.ozfootball.net.
- ^ Edmund Zientara – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Krzysztof Baszkiewicz – gwardyjski napastnik". mzpn.pl (in Polish). 16 February 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ "Edmund Zientara (1929-2010)". olimpijski.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Za wcześnie urodzony". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Edmund Zientara nie żyje". nowiny24.pl (in Polish). 3 August 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
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