Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1953-09-28)28 September 1953 | ||
Place of birth | Toruń, Poland | ||
Date of death | 9 July 2013(2013-07-09) (aged 59) | ||
Place of death | Miszewo, Poland | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Pomorzanin Toruń | |||
1972–1974 | Zawisza Bydgoszcz | ||
1974–1976 | Chemik Bydgoszcz | ||
1976–1982 | Arka Gdynia | 47 | (0) |
1982–1987 | Bałtyk Gdynia | 95+ | (0) |
1987–1988 | Polish-American Eagles SC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Andrzej Czyżniewski (28 September 1953 – 9 July 2013) was a Polish footballer, referee, goalkeeping coach and executive.
Club career
Czyżniewski played 57 games for Arka Gdynia, winning the Polish Cup in 1979, and 95 league matches for Bałtyk Gdynia.
Post-playing career
Czyżniewski was a member of the Poland national team's coaching staff as a goalkeeping coach during the UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying. From 1999 to 2001, he was a member of the board and vice-director of sports of Arka Gdynia. He also had a spell abroad with Anorthosis Famagusta as a goalkeeping coach. From 2002 through 2006, he was a goalkeeping coach at Amica Wronki. He moved to Lech Poznan to become director of scouting until 2009. From 2009 to 2012, he served as the sporting director of Arka.
Honours
Arka Gdynia
- Polish Cup: 1978–79
References
- ^ Zmarł Andrzej Czyżniewski - Arka Gdynia (in Polish)
- Zmarł Andrzej Czyżniewski Archived 2013-12-13 at the Wayback Machine - Bałtyk Gdynia (in Polish)
- 1953 births
- 2013 deaths
- Sportspeople from Toruń
- Footballers from Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Polish men's footballers
- Polish football referees
- Association football goalkeeping coaches
- Polish sports executives and administrators
- Association football executives
- Association football scouts
- Lech Poznań non-playing staff
- Zawisza Bydgoszcz players
- Bałtyk Gdynia players
- Arka Gdynia players
- Ekstraklasa players
- Polish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- 20th-century Polish sportsmen