Andrzej Kobylański

Footballer and manager in Poland

Andrzej Kobylański - Footballer and manager in Poland
Born

July 31st, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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Played as a midfielder during a professional career that spanned over a decade. Best tenure at Polonia Warsaw and participated in both domestic and European competitions. Transitioned into management, leading various clubs in Poland. Engaged in youth development programs within football.

Played for Polonia Warsaw

Managed several Polish football clubs

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