Dariusz Wdowczyk

Footballer and coach with coaching roles

Dariusz Wdowczyk - Footballer and coach with coaching roles
Born

September 25th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

Links & References

Played as a defender primarily in Poland's top leagues. Competed for Polish clubs including Lechia Gdańsk, and later served as a coach for multiple teams. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, guiding clubs in Poland and abroad, focusing on player development and tactical insights. Contributed to the national team as well, participating in international matches.

Played for Lechia Gdańsk

Coached Wisła Kraków

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