Maryan Wisniewski

Maryan Wisniewski
	Wisniewski with Grenoble in 1970
Personal information
Date of birth	1 February 1937 (age 84)
Place of birth	Calonne-Ricouart, France
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	US Auchel
Senior career*
National team
Representing France
FIFA World Cup
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Maryan Wisniewski (born 1 February 1937) is a former French international footballer of Polish origin who played as a forward.^[1]

Wisniewski was born in Calonne-Ricouart. He earned 33 caps and scored 12 goals for the France national football team, and played in the 1958 FIFA World Cup when France finished third. He made his international debut on 3 April 1955,^{[citation needed]} thus becoming the youngest footballer to play for France^[2] at the age of 18 years and 2 months.

His great-nephew Jonathan Wisniewski is a current professional rugby union player for Grenoble.

References[]

^ Braun, Didier. "L'Équipe de France de football, c'est l'histoire en raccourci d'un siècle d'immigration" (PDF). L'Équipe. France. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2009.
^ Solhekol, Kaveh (26 June 2017). "Liverpool interested in signing Monaco's Kylian Mbappe". Sky Sports. Retrieved 26 June 2017. Mbappe became the second youngest player to play for France [behind only Maryan Wisnieski] when he made his debut against Luxembourg in March, aged 18 years, three months and five days old.

External links[]

Profile on French federation official site

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[pol-1] Braun, Didier. "L'Équipe de France de football, c'est l'histoire en raccourci d'un siècle d'immigration" (PDF). L'Équipe. France. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2009.

[2] Solhekol, Kaveh (26 June 2017). "Liverpool interested in signing Monaco's Kylian Mbappe". Sky Sports. Retrieved 26 June 2017. Mbappe became the second youngest player to play for France [behind only Maryan Wisnieski] when he made his debut against Luxembourg in March, aged 18 years, three months and five days old.

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