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Jerzy Paweł Gorgoń (born 18 July 1949 in Zabrze) is a Polish former football player who is remembered for his participation in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was a 6'4" tall central defender, who became well known in 1967 while playing for Górnik Zabrze. He helped Zabrze to five consecutive Polish cups in 1968–72. Gorgoń participated in the 1974 World Cup in, then, West Germany, winning third place with the Polish National Team and being his squad's defensive pillar.

Jerzy Gorgoń
Personal information
Full name Jerzy Paweł Gorgoń
Date of birth (1949-07-18) 18 July 1949 (age 73)
Place of birth Zabrze, Poland
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 3+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1961–1966 MGKS Mikulczyce
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1980 Górnik Zabrze 220 (18)
1980–1983 FC St. Gallen 78 (4)
Total 298 (22)
National team
1970–1978 Poland 55 (6)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Poland
FIFA World Cup
1974 West Germany
Olympic Games
1972 Munich Team
1976 Montreal Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He won 55 international caps overall,[1] and took on the role of captaincy once. He also played in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal,[2][3]

Gorgoń moved to Argentina in 1978. He had a mostly unsuccessful time there and moved back to Switzerland in 1980 to play for FC Gallen. He later coached the reserve and youth teams of Blau-Weiss St. Gallen as well as at the football academy in Gossau.


References


  1. "Poland – Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 April 2009.
  2. Jerzy GorgonFIFA competition record (archived)
  3. "Jerzy Gorgoń Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2009.



На других языках


- [en] Jerzy Gorgoń

[fr] Jerzy Gorgoń

Jerzy Paweł Gorgoń, est un footballeur international polonais, né le 18 juillet 1949 à Zabrze (Pologne).

[it] Jerzy Gorgoń

Jerzy Paweł Gorgoń (Zabrze, 18 luglio 1949) è un ex calciatore polacco, di ruolo difensore.

[ru] Горгонь, Ежи

Е́жи Па́вел Го́ргонь (польск. Jerzy Paweł Gorgoń; 18 июля 1949, Забже, Польша) — польский футболист, защитник.



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