Jacek Zieliński
Football coach and player, explored coaching
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Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Former football player and coach. Played primarily as a midfielder. Represented Poland at the international level. Achieved prominence in Polish football, with a successful club career at several teams such as Stal Mielec and Widzew Łódź. Transitioned into a managerial role, guiding various teams, including a stint at Lechia Gdańsk. Developed a reputation for nurturing young talent and implementing tactical strategies in Polish football.
Played for Widzew Łódź and Stal Mielec
Managed Lechia Gdańsk and other clubs
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