Adam Tokarz (19 December 1944 – 14 November 2014) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward.

Adam Tokarz
Personal information
Full name Adam Tokarz
Date of birth (1944-12-19)19 December 1944
Place of birth Karwodrza, Poland
Date of death 14 November 2014(2014-11-14) (aged 69)
Place of death Gdańsk, Poland
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1967 Moto Jelcz Oława
1967–1969 Śląsk Wrocław 27 (6)
1969–1973 Górnik Wałbrzych
1973–1974 Lechia Gdańsk 13 (0)
1974–1978 Stoczniowiec Gdańsk
International career
Poland B
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography

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Tokarz started his career playing football with Moto Jelcz Oława,[1] joining I liga side Śląsk Wrocław in 1967. He spent two seasons with Śląsk, going on to make 27 appearances and scoring six goals in the top division in Poland.[2] After his time with Śląsk he joined Górnik Wałbrzych, where he spent four seasons. During his first season Górnik were the team were relegated, but won the league the following season to secure automatic promotion the first time of asking. In 1973 he joined Lechia Gdańsk for a season, playing 13 games in the league, and playing a total of 15 games and scoring 2 goals in all competitions.[3] After one season Tokarz left Lechia to join Stoczniowiec Gdańsk, spending four seasons with the club before retiring from football in 1978.

At some point during his career Tokarz was called up to the Poland B team, but was never called up to represent the Poland national team.

Honours

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Górnik Wałbrzych

  • III liga (gr. I): 1970–71

References

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  1. ^ "Zmarł Adam Tokarz". motojelczolawa.pl.
  2. ^ "Adam Tokarz nie żyje". 90minut.pl.
  3. ^ "1973/74 II Liga - Gr. północna". lechia.net.