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Andrzej Sykta

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Andrzej Sykta
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-11-09)9 November 1940
Place of birth Kraków, General Government[1]
Date of death 14 November 2024(2024-11-14) (aged 84)
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1959 Nadwiślan Kraków
1959–1968 Wisła Kraków 216 (46)
1968–1971 Motor Lublin
1972 Wisłoka Dębica
1972–1973 Cambrai
1973–1974 Créteil
International career
1959–1962 Poland 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrzej Sykta (9 September 1940 – 14 November 2024) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward.[2][3] He made two appearances for the Poland national team from 1959 to 1962.[4] He made his debut in 1959 against Finland having played just 13 top flight games for Wisła Kraków and scored in a 6-2 win.[5] He won the Polish Cup with Wisła Kraków in 1967.[5] He ended his career in the French lower leagues, playing for AC Cambrai and US Créteil-Lusitanos.[5]

Sykta died on 14 November 2024, at the age of 84.[6]

Honours

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Wisła Kraków

References

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  1. ^ "Andrzej Sykta". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Andrzej Sykta". historiawisly.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Andrzej Sykta". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Andrzej Sykta". EU Football. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c Radnedge, Keir; Gleeson, Mark (January 2025). "Obituaries". World Soccer. p. 16.
  6. ^ "Zmarł Andrzej Sykta". mzpnkrakow.pl (in Polish). 15 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Druga liga (2nd division)". mogiel.net (in Polish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  8. ^ "1966/67". rsssf.org (in Polish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
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