About Wilhelm Piec
Lived 1915 – 1954 (aged 38). Wilhelm Piec was a Polish association football player.
Wilhelm Jerzy Piec (; 2 November 1915 – 4 April 1954) was a Polish footballer who played as a midfielder.
Together with his older brother Ryszard Piec, they represented Naprzód Lipiny – a small team from the hamlet of Lipiny, which never managed to qualify for the top division, but played a significant role in interwar Polish football.
He was part of Poland's squad at the 1936 Summer Olympics, but did not play in any matches. Piec represented Poland in four games. He was called up for the 1938 FIFA World Cup, but did not travel with the team to France. During the war, he continued playing in Naprzód, which was forced to change its name to TuS Lipine. After the war, from 1946 to 1948, he played for AKS Chorzów.
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Who was Wilhelm Piec?
Polish footballer (1915-1954)
When was Wilhelm Piec born?
Wilhelm Piec was born on 2 November 1915 in Lipiny, Świętochłowice.
When did Wilhelm Piec die?
Wilhelm Piec died on 4 April 1954 in Świętochłowice.
What was Wilhelm Piec's occupation?
Wilhelm Piec was an association football player.
What nationality was Wilhelm Piec?
Wilhelm Piec was Polish.
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