Stefan Paweł Lasota (20 December 1910 – 28 April 1976) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender.

Stefan Lasota
Personal information
Full name Stefan Paweł Lasota
Date of birth (1910-12-20)20 December 1910[1]
Place of birth Chmielnik, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 28 April 1976(1976-04-28) (aged 65)
Place of death Gdańsk, Poland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1925–1929 Cracovia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1939 Cracovia 154 (2)
1945–1947 BOP Baltia Gdańsk 1 (0)
Total 155 (2)
International career
1932 Poland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Lasota started his career with the youth sides of Cracovia, progressing to the first team. Lasota played 10 years with the Cracovia first team, playing a total of 154 league appearances and scoring 2 goals.[2] During his time with Cracovia he was part of the teams who won the I liga in 1930, 1932 and 1937, also finishing runners up in 1934.[3] The start of the second World War put Lasota's playing career on hold. At the end of the year who joined newly formed BOP Baltia Gdańsk (later known as "Lechia Gdańsk") in 1945. While contracted to the club until 1947 he only played one game for Lechia, in a 5–3 win over KS Milityjny Gdańsk in 1945.[4] After ending his playing career with Lechia, he held positions as a coach with Cracovia II, Lechia Gdańsk, KS Chełmek, Burza Wrocław, Unia Tarnów, Wisłoka Dębica, and Skra Warsaw.

International career

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Lasota's only international appearance came for Poland on 2 October 1932 against Latvia. Lasota played in the first half as Poland won the game 2–1.

Honours

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Cracovia

References

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  1. ^ "Robert Gronowski". lechia.gda.pl.
  2. ^ "Stefan Lasota". wikipasy.pl.
  3. ^ "Poland Final Tables (1st and 2nd level)". RSSSF.
  4. ^ "1945/46 Eliminacje do A Klasy". lechia.net.
  5. ^ "9. STEFAN LASOTA". gazetakrakowska.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 23 October 2024.