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Edmund Giemza (Giemza) (16 October 1912 – 30 September 1994) was a Polish interwar soccer player. He was born on 16 October 1912 in Upper Silesian city of Ruda Śląska and died on 30 September 1994 in Chinnor, England.[1]

Edmund Giemsa

Personal information
Full name	Edmund Giemsa
Date of birth	(1912-10-16)16 October 1912
Place of birth	Poland
Date of death	30 September 1994(1994-09-30) (aged 81)
National team
	Poland

Giemsa played for Ruch Chorzów as well as Polish National Team. With Ruch, he was a multiple champion of Poland (1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938).

On 4 June 1933 in Warsaw he debuted in Polish National Team (Poland - Belgium 0-1). Altogether he played in 9 international games, without scoring any goals. He was in Polish Roster in World Cup France 1938, but did not appear on the field in the legendary game Poland - Brazil 5-6 (5 June 1938, Strasbourg, France). His last game, in a white-red jersey, was on 27 August 1939 in Warsaw (Poland - Hungary 4-2).

Edmund Giemsa is Great-Grandfather to Ethan Giemza and Grandfather to Stefan Giemza.

During World War II he was forced to join the Wehrmacht but deserted and joined the French Resistance from where he joined the Polish Army. After the war Giemsa decided to stay in the United Kingdom and did not return to Poland.

See also

• Polish Roster in World Cup Soccer France 1938

References

На других языках

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- [en] Edmund Giemsa

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[fr] Edmund Giemsa

Edmund Giemsa (Giemza) (né le 16 octobre 1912 à Ruda Śląska en Pologne et mort le 30 septembre 1994 à Chinnor en Angleterre) était un joueur de football international polonais, dont le poste était défenseur.

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[it] Edmund Giemsa

Edmund Giemsa (Ruda Śląska, 16 ottobre 1912 – Chinnor, 30 settembre 1994) è stato un calciatore polacco, di ruolo difensore.

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[ru] Гемса, Эдмунд

Эдмунд Гемса (польск. Edmund Giemsa; 16 октября 1912 — 30 сентября 1994) — польский футболист, игравший на позиции нападающего и полузащитника.

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