Ginter Gawlik

Ginter Gawlik
Personal information
Date of birth	5 December 1930
Place of birth	Borsigwerk, Germany
Date of death	22 August 2005 (aged 74)
Place of death	Würzburg, Germany
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender / Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1942–1944	Reichsbahn SV Borsigwerk
1945–1950	Górnik Biskupice
1950–1964	Górnik Zabrze
1964–1967	Polonia Sydney
National team
1957–1958	Poland
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ginter Gawlik (born 5 December 1930 in , a district of Zabrze; died 22 August 2005 in Würzburg, Germany) was a Polish soccer player, defender and midfielder. He spent most of career playing for Polish team Górnik Zabrze.^[1]

Gawlik, who was not raised in Poland (until 1945, Zabrze, then called Hindenburg, belonged to Germany), started his career in the mid-1940s for the German team . After 1945, he played for and in 1950 he moved to Górnik Zabrze, a powerhouse of Polish soccer. While playing for Zabrze the team won 5 Polish football championships (late 1950s and early 1960s). Also, he played for the Polish National Team scoring one goal in 7 games. His debut took place on 23 June 1957 in Chorzów, when Poland beat Soviet Union 2-1.

References[]

^ "Ginter Gawlik". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.

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[1] "Ginter Gawlik". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.

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