Wiesław Grabowski

Wiesław Grabowski (1955 or 1956 – 29 July 2026) was a Polish football coach and the owner of Zimbabwean club DT Africa United which plays in the lower divisions of the country. The Pole was most known for identifying a host of Zimbabwean players at a young age who later became stars, such as Gift Muzadzi and Norman Mapeza. earning a salary of 6500 dollars

Zimbabwe national team An assistant of the Poland squad that participated in the 1978 FIFA World Cup, Just after his appointment, he was accused of 'canvassing' for the post and promised to personally broker deals that would benefit the Zimbabwe Football Association. Responding to this, Grabowski claimed he got the job since he was the best applicant, convinced that the media and others were bent on subverting him. Despite delaying Grabowski's firing as coach, the Zimbabwe Football Association eventually announced his official sacking in May 2002, abashed by a 0-2 loss to Swaziland in the quarter-final of the 2002 COSAFA Cup.

Grabowski coached the Zimbabwe under-23 team that achieved second place at the 1995 All-Africa Games, claiming the silver medal. Bulaji took his case to the ZIFA Player's Status Committee and appealed to the Footballer's Union of Zimbabwe for assistance.

The former Zambia national team manager has also complained about Zimbabwean football's apparent lack of focus on development.

Grabowski worked with the Prince Edward School in Harare to assist budding football talents find their way into playing it professionally, including footballers from Angola.

Personal life and death Owning property in Germany and Zimbabwe, His residence in Zimbabwe was on Gun Hill Avenue, Harare.