Edmund Kowal (born Erwin Schmidt; 16 February 1931 – 22 April 1960) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward.[2][3][4]

Edmund Kowal
Personal information
Birth name Erwin Schmidt
Date of birth (1931-02-16)16 February 1931
Place of birth Bobrek, Upper Silesia, Germany
Date of death 22 April 1960(1960-04-22) (aged 29)
Place of death Poznań, Poland
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1949 Odra/Sparta Bobrek
1949–1952 Stal Bobrek
1952–1953 Wawel Kraków
1953–1956 Legia Warsaw
1957–1960 Górnik Zabrze
International career
1953–1958 Poland 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played in eight matches for Poland from 1953 to 1958.[5]

Honours

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Legia Warsaw

Górnik Zabrze

References

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  1. ^ "Edmund Kowal". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Edmund Kowal". EU Football. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Gwiazda, która zgasła zbyt szybko". Onet Sport (in Polish). 16 February 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Edmund Kowal - genialny technik, który odszedł za wcześnie". Retro Futbol (in Polish). 25 May 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Edmund Kowal". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b "59 lat temu tragicznie zmarł "Epi" Kowal" (in Polish). Górnik Zabrze. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
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