Lucjan Brychczy
Polish footballer and coach, Legia Warsaw
Born
June 13th, 1934
91 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Playing primarily as a forward, had a long career with Legia Warsaw, contributing significantly to the team during the 1950s and 1960s. Transitioned into coaching after retiring as a player, leading several clubs, including spells at Legia Warsaw, where emphasis was placed on developing young talent. Maintained a connection with football through various roles, influencing future generations in the sport.
Played for Legia Warsaw in 1950s-60s
Won multiple Polish championships
Coached Legia Warsaw and other clubs
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