Zdzisław Kostrzewa (26 October 1955 – 20 May 1991) was a Polish footballer who played as a goalkeeper. During his club career, he won the Polish Cup back-to-back in 1977 and 1978 with Zagłębie Sosnowiec. In 1987, he claimed the Victorian State League championship with Maribyrnong Polonia.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zdzisław Kostrzewa | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Wrocław, Poland | ||
| Date of death | 20 May 1991 (aged 35) | ||
| Place of death | Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Lotnik Wrocław | |||
| 1973–1976 | Zagłębie Wałbrzych | ||
| 1976–1978 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | 71 | (0) |
| 1979–1984 | Śląsk Wrocław | 98 | (0) |
| 1984–1987 | Ślęza Wrocław | ||
| 1987–1989 | Polonia Melbourne[1] | 54 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1978–1981 | Poland | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He played for the Poland national team and participated in the 1978 FIFA World Cup.[3] He was buried in Wiliamstown Cemetery.[4]
Honours
editZagłębie Sosnowiec
- Polish Cup: 1976–77, 1977–78[5]
Polonia Melbourne
References
edit- ^ John Punshon "http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/States/VIC/1989SLR.html" ozfootball.net
- ^ a b John Punshon "http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/States/VIC/1987SLT.html" www.ozfootball.net
- ^ FIFA.com
- ^ "Interia - Polska i świat: Informacje, sport, gwiazdy".
- ^ "Zdzisław Kostrzewa". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 October 2024.
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