Dominik Furman
Polish footballer with Legia Warsaw
A professional footballer, contributed to the sport primarily as a midfielder. Played for Legia Warsaw, winning the Polish Cup in 2013. Also had significant stints with teams such as Ruch Chorzów and Wisła Płock. Represented Poland at various youth levels and has participated in numerous domestic and international fixtures.
Won the Polish Cup with Legia Warsaw
Played in the Polish Ekstraklasa
Represented Poland in youth national teams
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July 7th, 1900 126 years ago
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July 7th, 1899 127 years ago
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