Jacek Gmoch
Polish footballer and coach with national team
Born
January 13th, 1939
86 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Played for several clubs in Poland and represented the national team. Transitioned into coaching, leading the Polish national team during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Developed strategies that emphasized team cohesion and tactical awareness. Worked with various clubs domestically and internationally, bringing his expertise to different leagues.
Played for Legia Warsaw
Coached the Polish national team
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