Lesław Ćmikiewicz
![]() Ćmikiewicz in 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 25 August 1948 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wrocław, Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1965–1970 | Śląsk Wrocław | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1970–1979 | Legia Warsaw | 225 | (14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1980–1981 | New York Arrows (indoor) | 6 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1981 | Chicago Horizon (indoor) | 11 | (12) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1970–1979 | Poland | 57 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1982–1985 | Motor Lublin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1985–1986 | Stal Rzeszów | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1986 | Górnik Zabrze | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1987–1988 | Hutnik Kraków | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1988–1989 | Pogoń Szczecin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989–1990 | Gwardia Warsaw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1993 | Poland (caretaker) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994 | RKS Radomsko | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2001 | Poland U21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Tur Turek | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Lesław Ćmikiewicz (born 25 August 1948[1] in Wrocław) is a Polish former professional football manager and former player. 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 Poland 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 Poland national team and the Poland U21 team. He most recently worked as an assistant coach at Cracovia in 2008.
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Poland | 1970 | 5 | 0 |
1971 | 2 | 0 | |
1972 | 8 | 0 | |
1973 | 14 | 0 | |
1974 | 10 | 0 | |
1975 | 6 | 0 | |
1976 | 6 | 0 | |
1977 | 0 | 0 | |
1978 | 3 | 0 | |
1979 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 57 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]Legia Warsaw[5]
- Polish Cup: 1972–73, 1979–80
Poland[5]
- Olympic gold medal: 1972
- Olympic silver medal: 1976
- FIFA World Cup third place: 1974
Orders
- Gold Cross of Merit: 1972
- Order of Polonia Restituta Officer's Cross: 2004
References
[edit]- ^ As stated by his birth certificate; he himself claims to have been born more than one year earlier, on 3 May 1947
- ^ "Lesław Ćmikiewicz".
- ^ "Kadra.pl - Reprezentanci". Archived from the original on 26 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
- ^ "Trenerzy". Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- ^ a b "Lesław Ćmikiewicz". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 3 May 2024.
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- Living people
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- Olympic silver medalists for Poland
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- Olympic medalists in football
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- Pogoń Szczecin managers
- Gwardia Warsaw managers
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- Ekstraklasa managers
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