Jan Furtok

Football player and manager

Jan Furtok - Football player and manager
Born

March 9th, 1962
63 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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Played for various clubs, including Widzew Łódź and KS Włókniarz, during a career that spanned the 1980s and 1990s. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, taking roles in Polish clubs to guide newer generations of players. Had a brief stint in the Polish national team.

Played in the Polish national team

Managed multiple Polish football clubs

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