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Edmund Zientara

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Edmund Zientara
Zientara in 1970.
Personal information
Full name Edmund Jan Zientara[1]
Date of birth (1929-01-25)25 January 1929
Place of birth Warsaw, Poland
Date of death 3 August 2010(2010-08-03) (aged 81)
Place of death Warsaw, Poland
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1950 Polonia Warsaw
1950–1952 CWKS Warsaw 22 (0)
1952 OWKS Lublin
1953–1955 Gwardia Warsaw
1956–1962 Legia Warsaw 135 (3)
1962–1965 Maribyrnong Polonia
International career
1950–1961 Poland 40 (1)
Managerial career
1969–1971 Legia Warsaw
1972–1975 Pogoń Szczecin
1975–1977 Stal Mielec
Pezoporikos
–1981 AEL Limassol
1982–1983 Poland (assistant)
1983–1984 Wisła Kraków
1984–1987 Poland U21
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Poland (as manager)
UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Third place 1978 Poland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edmund Jan Zientara (25 January 1929 – 3 August 2010) was a Polish football manager and player who played as a midfielder.[2]

Career

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Born in Warsaw, Zientara played for Polonia Warsaw, Kolejarz Warszawa, CWKS Warszawa, OWKS Lublin, Gwardia Warsaw, Legia Warsaw and Maribyrnong Polonia.[1][3]

He earned 40 caps for the Poland national team between 1950 and 1961.[1] He also represented Poland at the 1960 Summer Olympics, making three appearances in the tournament.[4]

Honours

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Player

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Gwardia Warsaw

Legia Warsaw[6]

Manager

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Legia Warsaw

Stal Mielec

Poland U18

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Edmund Zientara". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Edmund Zientara". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  3. ^ "1963 Victorian State League - Season Results". www.ozfootball.net.
  4. ^ Edmund ZientaraFIFA competition record (archived)
  5. ^ "Krzysztof Baszkiewicz – gwardyjski napastnik". mzpn.pl (in Polish). 16 February 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Edmund Zientara (1929-2010)". olimpijski.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Za wcześnie urodzony". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Edmund Zientara nie żyje". nowiny24.pl (in Polish). 3 August 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2024.