Dariusz Żuraw
Football manager and player
Born
November 14th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Played professional football as a defender, primarily with Lechia Gdańsk. Transitioned into management, overseeing multiple teams in the Polish league. Achieved notable success as a manager, guiding Lechia Gdańsk to the Polish Cup semifinals. Also served as manager for other clubs, contributing to the development of Polish football.
Played for Lechia Gdańsk
Managed Lechia Gdańsk
Reached Polish Cup semifinals as manager
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