Maciej Żurawski
Footballer, UEFA Euro 2008 participant
Born
September 12th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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A prominent Polish footballer, played as a striker. Started professional career at Widzew Łódź, where significant contributions included winning the Polish Championship. Later joined Wisła Kraków, securing multiple Ekstraklasa titles. Transferred to Scottish club Celtic, achieving success in the Scottish Premier League and winning the Scottish Cup. Represented the Polish national team in international competitions, including UEFA Euro 2008. Retired from professional football and transitioned into coaching and sports management.
Won Polish Championship with Widzew Łódź
Secured multiple Ekstraklasa titles with Wisła Kraków
Achieved success in the Scottish Premier League with Celtic
Participated in UEFA Euro 2008 with Poland
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