About Edward Jankowski
Lived 1930 – 1987 (aged 57). Edward Jankowski was a Polish association football player.
Edward Karol Jankowski (9 January 1930 — 19 March 1987) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward.
Born in Bogucice, he played for clubs including Gwardia Warsaw, Legia Warsaw, Górnik Radlin, Górnik Zabrze, Maribymong Polonia and ROW Rybnik.
Jankowski made his international debut for Poland on 25 May 1952 in a 1–0 friendly loss away to Romania, going on to total ten caps and four goals. All of these goals came in fixtures against Finland in 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification: a hat-trick in a 3–1 win in Helsinki on 5 July 1957, and one in a 4–0 victory in Warsaw on 3 November.
Honours Górnik Zabrze Ekstraklasa: 1957, 1959, 1961
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Who was Edward Jankowski?
Polish association football player (1930-1987)
When was Edward Jankowski born?
Edward Jankowski was born on 9 January 1930 in Bogucice, Katowice.
When did Edward Jankowski die?
Edward Jankowski died on 19 March 1987 in Rybnik.
What was Edward Jankowski's occupation?
Edward Jankowski was an association football player.
What nationality was Edward Jankowski?
Edward Jankowski was Polish.
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