About Władysław Kowalski
Lived 1897 – 1939 (aged 42). Władysław Kowalski was a Polish association football player.
Władysław Kowalski (17 April 1897 – 21 September 1939) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward for Wisła Kraków and WKS Warsaw. He made four appearances for the Poland national team from 1923 to 1924. A Polish Army officer, serving as an adjutant, Kowalski was taken prisoner during the Soviet invasion of Poland, when trying to flee to Hungary, and was executed by Soviet soldiers.
Honours Wisła Kraków Ekstraklasa: 1927, 1928 Polish Cup: 1925–26
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Władysław Kowalski?
Polish association football player (1897-1939)
When was Władysław Kowalski born?
Władysław Kowalski was born on 17 April 1897 in Kraków.
When did Władysław Kowalski die?
Władysław Kowalski died on 21 September 1939 in Khodoriv.
What was Władysław Kowalski's occupation?
Władysław Kowalski was an association football player.
What nationality was Władysław Kowalski?
Władysław Kowalski was Polish.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Władysław Kowalski
· DBpedia: Władysław Kowalski (footballer)
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