Józef Nawrot Explained

Józef Nawrot
Fullname:Józef Nawrot
Birth Date:24 September 1906
Birth Place:Kraków, Poland
Death Place:Southsea, England
Height:1.72 m[1]
Position:Striker
Youthclubs1:Wawel Kraków
Youthyears2:1922–1925
Youthclubs2:Cracovia
Years1:1925
Clubs1:WKS 1 PP Leg Wilno
Years2:1926–1927
Years3:1927–1936
Caps3:175
Goals3:107
Years4:1937–1939
Caps4:15
Goals4:8
Nationalyears1:1928–1935
Nationalteam1:Poland
Nationalcaps1:19
Nationalgoals1:16

Józef Nawrot (24 September 1906 – 24 September 1982) was a Polish footballer who played as a striker. He was one of the top scorers in the Polish top division with over 100 goals. During his career, he played for WKS 1 PP Leg Wilno, Cracovia, Legia Warsaw and Polonia Warsaw. He appeared 19 times for his country, scoring 16 goals.[2]

During World War II, he was imprisoned in Siberia, before breaking out to join Anders' Army.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Józef Nawrot . 90minut.pl . 22 September 2024 . pl.
  2. Web site: Józef Nawrot . worldfootball.net . 3 October 2021.
  3. Web site: Przybysz . Radosław . Józef Nawrot – legenda Legii Warszawa i "chimeryczny geniusz" . sport.tvp.pl . 22 September 2024 . pl . 24 September 2020.