Edward Szymkowiak

Football, Football player

1932 – 1990

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Who was Edward Szymkowiak?

Edward Józef Szymkowiak was a notable Polish footballer who played as goalkeepers.

He played for such a clubs like Ruch Chorzów and Legia Warszawa, but most of his career he spent in Polonia Bytom. He is one of the legend of that club. The stadium of Polonia Bytom is called by his name. Szymkowiak participated in Olympics Games in Helsinki and Rome. He played in one of the biggest victory of Polish football - in the game versus USSR national football team in 1957.

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Born
Feb 13, 1932
Szopienice
Nationality
  • Poland
Lived in
  • Szopienice
Died
Jan 28, 1990
Bytom

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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