Ginter Gawlik
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 December 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Borsigwerk, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 22 August 2005 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Würzburg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1942–1944 | Reichsbahn SV Borsigwerk | ||
| 1945–1950 | Górnik Biskupice | ||
| 1950–1964 | Górnik Zabrze | 136 | (21) |
| 1964–1965 | Polonia Sydney | ||
| 1966–1967 | Polonia Sydney | ||
| International career | |||
| 1957–1958 | Poland | 7 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1966–1967 | Polonia Sydney (player-manager) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ginter Gawlik (5 December 1930 – 22 August 2005) was a Polish footballer. He spent most of career playing for Polish team Górnik Zabrze.[1]
Gawlik, who was not raised in Poland (until 1945, Zabrze, then called Hindenburg, belonged to Germany), started his career in the mid-1940s for the German team Reichsbahn SV Borsigwerk. After 1945, he played for Górnik Biskupice and in 1950 he moved to Górnik Zabrze, a powerhouse of Polish football. While playing for Górnik, the team won 5 Polish football championships in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Also, he played for the Poland national team, scoring one goal in 7 games. His debut took place on 23 June 1957 in Chorzów, when Poland beat the Soviet Union 2–1.
Honours
Górnik Zabrze
References
- ^ "Ginter Gawlik". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ Azyan, Andrzej (2 September 2005). "Zmarł były pomocnik Górnika Zabrze Ginter Gawlik". zabrze.naszemiasto.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 26 October 2024.