Lesław Ćmikiewicz

Lesław Ćmikiewicz
	Ćmikiewicz in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth	25 August 1948 (age 73)
Place of birth	Wrocław, Poland
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1965–1970	Śląsk Wrocław
1970–1979	Legia Warsaw
1980–1981	New York Arrows (indoor)
1981	Chicago Horizon (indoor)
National team
1970–1979	Poland
Teams managed
1982–1985	Motor Lublin
1985–1986	Stal Rzeszów
1986	Górnik Zabrze
1988	Pogoń Szczecin
1993	Poland
2005–2006	Tur Turek
Honours
Men's football
Representing Poland
FIFA World Cup
Olympic Games
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Lesław Ćmikiewicz (born 25 August 1948^[1] in Wrocław) is a retired Polish football player and manager. He played for Polish clubs including Śląsk Wrocław and Legia Warsaw.^[2] He also played for the New York Arrows and Chicago Horizon in the Major Indoor Soccer League.

Ćmikiewicz played for the Polish national team, for which he earned 57 caps.^[3] He was a participant at the 1972 Summer Olympics, where Poland won the gold medal; at the 1976 Summer Olympics, where Poland won the silver medal and at the 1974 FIFA World Cup, where Poland won the bronze medal.

As a coach, he coached a few Polish football clubs, including Stal Rzeszów^[4] and later most notably and briefly, the Polish national team and U-21 Polish team. He currently works as an assistant coach at Cracovia.

References[]

^ As stated by his birth certificate; he himself claims to have been born more than one year earlier, on 3 May 1947
^ "Lesław Ćmikiewicz".
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ http://www.stalrzeszow.pl/wyniki/trenerzy.html^{[dead link]}

External links[]

Profile on Polish Olympic Committee

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[1] As stated by his birth certificate; he himself claims to have been born more than one year earlier, on 3 May 1947

[2] "Lesław Ćmikiewicz".

[3] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[4] ttp://www.stalrzeszow.pl/wyniki/trenerzy.html^{[dead link]}

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