Zygmunt Pieda
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zygmunt Pieda | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Szopienice, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| KS Mała Dąbrówka | |||
| 1952–1954 | Unia Chorzów | ||
| 1954–1955 | Legia Warsaw | 32 | (2) |
| 1956–1964 | Ruch Chorzów | ||
| 1965–1970 | Cracovia | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| Cracovia | |||
| Western Australia | |||
| Morley-Windmills | |||
| Inglewood Kiev | |||
| Osborne Park | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Zygmunt Pieda (born 23 April 1933 in Szopienice, Poland) is a Polish former footballer.[1][2]
Playing career[]
Poland[]
Pieda played for Ruch Chorzów and Legia Warsaw in a twelve-year career in the Polish Ekstraklasa, captaining Legia to a cup and league double in 1955.[1][3][4]
Australia[]
In 1966 he was lured along with countrymen Paweł Sobek, and Władysław Musiał to Australia to play for struggling Perth team Cracovia. After one season the team won the State League.[5][6]
Honours[]
Individual[]
- D'Orsogna Cup Man of the Match: 1967
- Football Hall of Fame Western Australia Hall of Champions Inducted: 2002[7]
- Football Hall of Fame Western Australia Century of Champions, The 1960s[8]
Club[]
- Ekstraklasa Winner: 1955
- Polish Cup Winner: 1955
Cracovia
- Western Australia State League: 1966
- D'Orsogna Cup Winner: 1967
- Night Series Winner: 1967
References[]
- ^ a b "Zygmunt Pieda". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ^ "Australian Player Database - P". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ^ "Aleksandar Vuković: Legia potrzebuje 11 kapitanów" (in Polish). Gazeta. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ^ "Zygmunt Pieda (napastnik)" (in Polish). Legia.net. Archived from the original on 27 October 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
- ^ "1966 Competition Review - STATE LEAGUE : CRACOVIA IN A PHOTO-FINISH". FootballWA. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ^ "LOCAL LEGENDS HONOURED". footballwa.net. 3 December 2002. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ^ "Hall of Champions". Football Hall of Fame Western Australia. FootballWA. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
- ^ "Century of Champions, The 1960s". FootballWA. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
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