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Henryk Reyman

1897 – 1963

Polish footballer and military officer

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Lived 1897 – 1963 (aged 65). Henryk Reyman was a Polish association football player and association football coach.

Henryk Tomasz Reyman (28 July 1897 – 11 April 1963) was a Polish footballer, sports official and military officer. He fought in World War I in the Austrian Army, then in the Polish Army in the Polish-Soviet War, and also participated in the Silesian Uprisings.

As a footballer, he was a one-club man for Wisła Kraków from 1910 to 1933. He scored 109 goals between 1927 and 1933. Reyman won the Polish championship twice in consecutive seasons with Wisła, in 1927 and 1928. In his first title-winning season, Reyman was the top goalscorer in the league, with 37 goals. He won 12 caps for the Poland national team, and was captain of the national team at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. The exact number of goals he scored for the club across all his caps is unknown, but it is estimated to be over 378 goals in 328 games. Wisła Kraków Municipal Stadium is named after him.

He died on 11 April 1963 in Kraków.

Honours Wisła Kraków Ekstraklasa: 1927, 1928 Polish Cup: 1926

Individual Ekstraklasa top scorer: 1927 Ekstraklasa Hall of Fame: 2022

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Jan III Sobieski High School in Kraków
Awards
Decade of Independence Regained; Medal of Independence; Silver Cross of Merit; Gold Cross of Merit‎; Commemorative Medal for the War of 1918–1921; Knight Officer of the Order of the Crown (Romania)
Also known as
Henryk Tomasz Reyman

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henryk Reyman?

Polish footballer and military officer (1897-1963)

When was Henryk Reyman born?

Henryk Reyman was born on 28 July 1897 in Kraków.

When did Henryk Reyman die?

Henryk Reyman died on 11 April 1963 in Kraków.

What was Henryk Reyman's occupation?

Henryk Reyman was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Henryk Reyman?

Henryk Reyman was Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henryk Reyman

· Wikidata: Q979547

· DBpedia: Henryk Reyman

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