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Antoni Szymanowski

Polish footballer

*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Antoni Jan Szymanowski (born 13 January 1951 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki) was a Polish football right-back, and a member of the Poland national football team in two FIFA World Cups: 1974 and 1978. During those tournaments his club was Wisła Kraków. Szymanowski was one of the best defenders in Poland during the golden era of Polish football. In the later years of his career he played for the Belgian team Club Brugge KV. Currently he is a manager of Przebój Wolbrom - the club playing in Polish IV Liga . He has also a brother (Henryk Szymanowski) who was a footballer as well.

He also competed for Poland at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.

Contents

  • 1 Honours
    • 1.1 Club
    • 1.2 International
    • 1.3 Individual
  • 2 References
  • 3 External links

Honours

Club

  • Polish Cup: 1967
  • UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1969, 1970 & 1973
  • Ekstraklasa: 1978

International

  • Olympic gold medal: 1972
  • Olympic silver medal: 1976
  • FIFA World Cup third place: 1974

Individual

  • Polish Football Player of the Year: 1975 (Sport editors plebiscite "Golden Shoe")

References

    External links

    • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et:al. "Antoni Szymanowski". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
    • Poland Appearances