Zbigniew Boniek

Polish footballer and manager

Zbigniew Boniek - Polish footballer and manager
Born

March 3rd, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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A prominent figure in Polish football, played as a forward and represented Poland in international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup in 1982, where Poland finished in third place. Had a successful club career with teams like Zawisza Bydgoszcz, Widzew Łódź, and Juventus, winning numerous domestic and international titles. Transitioned to a managerial role, leading various teams, including the Polish national team and club teams in Italy.

Played in the 1982 FIFA World Cup

Won Serie A title with Juventus

Managed the Polish national football team

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