Kamil Kosowski

Polish footballer with Wisła Kraków success

Kamil Kosowski - Polish footballer with Wisła Kraków success
Born

August 30th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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A footballer played primarily as a winger. Achievements include playing for Wisła Kraków and contributing to the team's successes during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Competed in various international matches representing the national team. Also played for several clubs in Poland and abroad, showcasing skills in both domestic and international football leagues.

Played for Wisła Kraków and won the Ekstraklasa

Represented Poland at the national level

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