Leszek Jezierski
Polish association football player and manager
About Leszek Jezierski
Lived 1929 – 2008 (aged 78). Leszek Jezierski was a Polish association football player and association football coach.
Leszek "Napoleon" Jezierski (12 May 1929 – 12 January 2008) was a Polish footballer and manager.
Biography Born in Lublin, Jezierski played for top-tier club CWKS Warsaw. He made his debut for the Poland national team against Bulgaria in 1954, playing for his country six times. He later became a manager, helping promote Widzew Łódź in 1975 to the top-flight. After retiring, Jezierski worked as a sport commentator for print and broadcasting media. On 12 January 2008, he died aged 78 of a heart attack.
Honours Player ŁKS Łódź Ekstraklasa: 1958 Polish Cup: 1956–57
Manager Widzew Łódź II liga North: 1974–75
Ruch Chorzów Ekstraklasa: 1978–79
Individual Polish Coach of the Year: 1975, 1976, 1987
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Who was Leszek Jezierski?
Polish association football player and manager (1929-2008)
When was Leszek Jezierski born?
Leszek Jezierski was born on 12 May 1929 in Lublin.
When did Leszek Jezierski die?
Leszek Jezierski died on 12 January 2008 in Łódź.
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Leszek Jezierski was an association football player and association football coach.
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Leszek Jezierski was Polish.
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