Jerzy "Jurek" Gębczyński (born 1 December 1962) is a Polish former footballer who played in the III liga, Ekstraklasa, Canadian National Soccer League, and the Canadian Professional Soccer League.

Jerzy Gębczyński
Personal information
Full name Jerzy Gębczyński
Date of birth (1962-12-01) 1 December 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth Duszniki-Zdrój, Polish People's Republic
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1985 Lechia Dzierżoniów
1986–1987 Górnik Wałbrzych 1 (0)
1987–1988 Lechia Dzierżoniów
1992–2000 London City
Managerial career
2000–2001 London City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Gębczyński began his career in 1979 with Lechia Dzierżoniów in the III liga.[1][2] In 1986, he played in the Polish top tier league the Ekstraklasa with Gornik Wałbrzych.[3][4][5] The following season, he returned to Lechia Dzierżoniów for a season.[6] In 1992, he played abroad with London City in the National Soccer League.[7] In 1999, he was selected for the CPSL All-Star roster against a Canada Development Team.[8] In 2000, he was elevated as the head coach to London. Gębczyński was appointed the head coach for the CPSL All-Star team in 2002 against TSV Munich 1860.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Dzierżoniów, Lechia. "-= Lechia Dzierżoniów =- :: Serwis oficjalny". www.lechia.dzierzoniow.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 February 2017.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Jerzy Gebczynski". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Klub piłkarski Górnik Wałbrzych » HISTORIA". gornik-walbrzych.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. ^ Kusina, Maciej. "Jerzy Gębczyński". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Centrum Składów Piłkarskich - informacje". skladyfutbol.pl. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  6. ^ "1985-1995 - Lechia Dzierżoniów". lechia06dzierzoniow.futbolowo.pl. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Canadian National League standings and stats". NewspaperArchive.com. Winnipeg Free Press. 30 June 1993. p. 54. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  8. ^ Glover, Robin. "CPSL All Stars vs Canada Development Team". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  9. ^ Glover, Robin. "May 15th, 2002 International Friendly CPSL All-Stars vs TSV Munich 1860". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 25 February 2017.