Roman Adamczyk

Roman Adamczyk
Personal information
Full name Roman Adamczyk
Date of birth (1925-04-04)4 April 1925
Place of birth Porąbki, Wieluń, Poland
Date of death 19 October 1988(1988-10-19) (aged 63)
Place of death Katowice, Poland
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945 Płomień Nowy Port
1945–1949 Gedania Gdańsk
1949–1950 Lechia Gdańsk 2 (0)
1950–1951 AZS Gdańsk
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roman Adamczyk (4 April 1925 – 19 October 1988) was a Polish footballer who played as a midfielder. During World War Two Adamczyk was involved with the Polish resistance , for which he was awarded the Partisan Cross after the wars conclusion. After the war, Adamczyk moved to Gdańsk and started playing football with Płomień Nowy Port, spending a short time with the club before joining Gedania Gdańsk for 4 years. In 1949 Adamczyk is documented to have joined Lechia Gdańsk, playing for the club in the league in both 1949 and 1950. He made one appearance for the club in the I liga. His only appearance in the top flight of Polish football came on 10 April 1949 in a 3–0 defeat to Polonia Warsaw[1] with his only other appearance, also being a defeat, coming against Pomeranian Toruń.[2] After his stint with Lechia he spent two seasons with AZS Gdańsk before he stopped playing football. His brother, Zygmunt Adamczyk, also played with Adamczyk for Płomień Nowy Port, Gedania Gdańsk, and Lechia Gdańsk.[3]

  1. ^ "1949 I liga". lechia.net.
  2. ^ "1950 II Liga Gr. Zachodnia". lechia.net.
  3. ^ "Roman Adamczyk". wikiliga.pl.