Thadée Cisowski (16 February 1927 – 24 February 2005), originally Tadeusz Cisowski, was a French former

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who played as a striker. A son of Polish immigrants, he was one of the best goalscorers in

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. In the

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qualifying match against

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in 1956, he scored five goals, equaling the

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record set by Eugène Maës in 1913.

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* * 1927 births 2005 deaths People from Hrubieszów County Sportspeople from Lublin Voivodeship People from Lublin Voivodeship (1919–1939) Association football forwards French footballers France international footballers FC Metz players Racing Club de France Football players Valenciennes FC players FC Nantes players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Polish emigrants to France {{france-footy-forward-1920s-stub