Jan Piecyk (17 September 1940 – 22 September 2021) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 September 1940 | ||
| Date of death | 22 September 2021 (aged 81)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Gwarek Tarnowskie Góry | |||
| Rapid Wełnowiec | |||
| 1965–1971 | GKS Katowice | 87 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editPiecyk started his career with Gwarek Tarnowskie Góry.[2] Later he joined the Rapid Wełnowiec club from Katowice.[3] In 1965 he joined the Polish Ekstraklasa club GKS Katowice (as a result of the merger of GKS and Rapid),[4] for which he appeared in 87 matches and scored two goals.[2] He retired from football in 1971.[2]
Personal life
editAfter his career, he worked for 17 years in the Gottwald coal mine.[4] He lived in Katowice.[4]
Death
editHe died on 22 September 2021, at the age of 81.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Leksykon ludzi katowickiej kultury fizycznej i turystyki". mhk.katowice.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ a b c "Jan Piecyk". www.90minut.pl (in Polish).
- ^ "Zmarł Jan Piecyk". www.gkskatowice.eu (in Polish).
- ^ a b c "40 lat GKS "Katowice" - co słychać u byłych piłkarzy?". Sport.pl (in Polish).
- ^ "Zmarł Jan Piecyk". www.90minut.pl (in Polish).
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