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Andrzej Czyżniewski

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Andrzej Czyżniewski
Personal information
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

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Czyżniewski played 57 games for Arka Gdynia, winning the Polish Cup in 1979,[1] and 95 league matches for Bałtyk Gdynia.[2]

Post-playing career

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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.[1]

Honours

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Arka Gdynia

References

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  1. ^ a b c Zmarł Andrzej Czyżniewski - Arka Gdynia (in Polish)
  2. ^ Zmarł Andrzej Czyżniewski Archived 2013-12-13 at the Wayback Machine - Bałtyk Gdynia (in Polish)
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