Zygmunt Pieda
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zygmunt Pieda | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Szopienice, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| KS Mała Dąbrówka | |||
| 1952–1954 | Unia Chorzów | ||
| 1954–1955 | Legia Warsaw | 32 | (2) |
| 1956–1964 | Ruch Chorzów | ||
| 1965–1970 | Cracovia | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Cracovia | |||
| Western Australia | |||
| Morley-Windmills | |||
| Inglewood Kiev | |||
| Osborne Park | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Zygmunt Pieda (born 23 April 1933 in Szopienice, Poland) is a Polish former footballer.[1][2]
Playing career
[edit]Poland
[edit]Pieda played for Ruch Chorzów and Legia Warsaw in a twelve-year career in the Polish Ekstraklasa, captaining Legia to a cup and league double in 1955.[1][3][4]
Australia
[edit]In 1966 he was lured along with countrymen Paweł Sobek, Henryk Lukoszek and Władysław Musiał to Australia to play for struggling Perth team Cracovia. After one season the team won the State League.[5][6]
Honours
[edit]Individual
[edit]- D'Orsogna Cup Man of the Match: 1967
- Football Hall of Fame Western Australia Hall of Champions Inducted: 2002[7]
- Football Hall of Fame Western Australia Century of Champions, The 1960s[8]
Club
[edit]- Ekstraklasa Winner: 1955
- Polish Cup Winner: 1955
- Western Australia State League: 1966
- D'Orsogna Cup Winner: 1967
- Night Series Winner: 1967
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Zygmunt Pieda". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ^ "Australian Player Database - P". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ^ "Aleksandar Vuković: Legia potrzebuje 11 kapitanów" (in Polish). Gazeta. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ^ "Zygmunt Pieda (napastnik)" (in Polish). Legia.net. Archived from the original on 27 October 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
- ^ "1966 Competition Review - STATE LEAGUE : CRACOVIA IN A PHOTO-FINISH". FootballWA. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ^ "LOCAL LEGENDS HONOURED". footballwa.net. 3 December 2002. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ^ "Hall of Champions". Football Hall of Fame Western Australia. FootballWA. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
- ^ "Century of Champions, The 1960s". FootballWA. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
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