Łukasz Broź
Polish footballer with Legia Warsaw success
Born
December 17th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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A professional footballer, played predominantly as a defender. Developed youth skills at various Polish clubs before joining Legia Warsaw, where parts of a successful tenure included winning multiple Ekstraklasa championships. Made contributions to the Polish national team, participating in various international fixtures.
Played for Legia Warsaw
Won Ekstraklasa titles
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