Edward Jankowski | |
Fullname: | Edward Karol Jankowski |
Birth Date: | 9 January 1930 |
Birth Place: | Bogucice, Poland |
Death Place: | Rybnik, Poland |
Height: | 1.78 m |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1942–1943 |
Clubs1: | 1. FC Katowice |
Years2: | 1944 |
Clubs2: | TuS Bogucice |
Years3: | 1945–1950 |
Clubs3: | KS 20 Bogucice |
Years4: | 1950–1951 |
Clubs4: | Gwardia Warsaw |
Years5: | 1951 |
Clubs5: | Wawel Kraków |
Years6: | 1951–1953 |
Clubs6: | Legia Warsaw |
Years7: | 1953 |
Clubs7: | Górnik Radlin |
Years8: | 1954–1962 |
Clubs8: | Górnik Zabrze |
Caps8: | 140 |
Goals8: | 75 |
Years9: | 1962–1964 |
Clubs9: | Polonia Melbourne |
Years10: | 1965–1969 |
Clubs10: | ROW Rybnik |
Nationalyears1: | 1952–1961 |
Nationalteam1: | Poland |
Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
Managerclubs1: | ROW Rybnik II |
Edward Karol Jankowski (9 January 1930 — 19 March 1987) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward.[1]
Born in Bogucice, he played for clubs including Gwardia Warsaw, Legia Warsaw, Górnik Radlin, Górnik Zabrze, Maribymong Polonia[2] and ROW Rybnik.
Jankowski made his international debut for Poland on 25 May 1952 in a 1–0 friendly loss away to Romania, going on to total ten caps and four goals. All of these goals came in fixtures against Finland in 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification: a hat-trick in a 3–1 win in Helsinki on 5 July 1957, and one in a 4–0 victory in Warsaw on 3 November.[3]
Górnik Zabrze