Mariusz Lewandowski
Polish footballer; UEFA Cup winner
Born
May 18th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Born in 1979, contributed to Polish football primarily as a central defender. Played professionally for clubs such as Polish side Polonia Warsaw, Spanish club Deportivo La Coruña, and later, Polish club Zaglebie Lubin. Achieved significant success with Deportivo, winning the Copa del Rey and the UEFA Cup. Represented the Polish national team, earning over 40 caps and participating in the UEFA Euro 2008.
Winning the UEFA Cup with Deportivo La Coruña
Winning the Copa del Rey with Deportivo La Coruña
Representing Poland in UEFA Euro 2008
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