Bartosz Bosacki

Polish footballer; UEFA Euro 2008 player

Bartosz Bosacki - Polish footballer; UEFA Euro 2008 player
Born

December 20th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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Born in 1975, a Polish footballer played as a defender. Made his professional debut in 1993 with Lech Poznań and had several stints with clubs including Amica Wronki, Górnik Zabrze, and a return to Lech Poznań. Played for the Poland national team during the 2000s, participating in important tournaments such as UEFA Euro 2008. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to youth football development.

Played in UEFA Euro 2008

Won Polish Cup with Lech Poznań in 2004

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