Edward Jankowski Explained

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]

Honours

Górnik Zabrze

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JANKOWSKI Edward . polska-pilka.pl . 5 November 2024 . pl.
  2. John Punshon "http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/States/VIC/1963SLR.html" ozfootball.net
  3. Web site: Edward Karol Jankowski "Jana" . EU-Football . 20 August 2018.
  4. Web site: Pamiętajmy o tych, którzy odeszli... (cz. 2) . . 5 November 2024 . pl . 1 November 2021.