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1960 Ekstraklasa
Statistics of Ekstraklasa for the 1960 season. Overview It was contested by 12 teams, and Ruch Chorzów won the championship. League table Results Top goalscorers ReferencesPoland – List of final tablesat RSSSF The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (''RSSSF'') is an international organisation dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around ... {{1960–61 in European football (UEFA) Ekstraklasa seasons 1 Pol Pol ...
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Ekstraklasa
(; meaning "Extra Class" in Polish), officially known as PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa due to its Sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is a professional association football league in Poland and the highest level of the Polish football league system. Contested by 18 clubs, operating a system of promotion and relegation with the I liga, seasons start in July, and end in May or June the following year. Teams play a total of 34 games each. Games are played on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. The winner of the qualifies for the Polish Super Cup. Since 2005, the league is operated by the S.A. (corporation), Spółka Akcyjna. The (former I liga) was officially formed as Liga Polska on 4–5 December 1926 in Warsaw, since 1 March 1927 as Liga Piłki Nożnej (), but the Polish Football Association (Polish: Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej, PZPN) had been in existence since 20 December 1919, a year after the independence of Poland in 1918. The first games of the f ...
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1960–61 European Cup
The 1960–61 European Cup was the sixth season of the European Cup, UEFA's premier club football tournament. The competition was won by Benfica, who beat Barcelona 3–2 in the final at Wankdorf Stadium in Bern, on 31 May 1961. It was the first time that five-time winners Real Madrid did not make it to the final, when they were knocked out by eventual first-time finalists Barcelona in the first round. Benfica was the first Portuguese team to reach the final and to win the tournament. For the first time a team from Norway participated. However, again two teams withdrew from the competition after initial draw: Romanian CCA București was fearing a shameful elimination in front of the Czechoslovakians, while Northern Irish Glenavon and East German Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt were refused visas to the other's country. UEFA authorised neutral venues but Glenavon withdrew due to the higher cost and lower revenue. On 9 November 1960, in a first round game against Real Madrid at Santia ...
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1960 In Polish Football
Year 196 ( CXCVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Dexter and Messalla (or, less frequently, year 949 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 196 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus attempts to assassinate Clodius Albinus but fails, causing Albinus to retaliate militarily. * Emperor Septimius Severus captures and sacks Byzantium; the city is rebuilt and regains its previous prosperity. * In order to assure the support of the Roman legion in Germany on his march to Rome, Clodius Albinus is declared Augustus by his army while crossing Gaul. * Hadrian's wall in Britain is partially destroyed. China * First year of the Jian'an Era, during the reign of the Xian Emperor of the Han. * The Xian Emperor returns to war-r ...
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Ekstraklasa Seasons
(; meaning "Extra Class" in Polish), officially known as PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa due to its sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is a professional association football league in Poland and the highest level of the Polish football league system. Contested by 18 clubs, operating a system of promotion and relegation with the I liga, seasons start in July, and end in May or June the following year. Teams play a total of 34 games each. Games are played on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. The winner of the qualifies for the Polish Super Cup. Since 2005, the league is operated by the Spółka Akcyjna. The (former I liga) was officially formed as Liga Polska on 4–5 December 1926 in Warsaw, since 1 March 1927 as Liga Piłki Nożnej (), but the Polish Football Association (Polish: Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej, PZPN) had been in existence since 20 December 1919, a year after the independence of Poland in 1918. The first games of the freshly created league took place on 3 Apri ...
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RSSSF
The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (''RSSSF'') is an international organisation dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around the world. Website The RSSSF website contains football-related statistics in the form of lists without commentary and it is maintained by volunteer contributors. It is considered one of "the most complete" publicly available statistical football databases in the world, and has virtually every piece of historical information. This enterprise, according to its founders, was created in January 1994 by three regulars of the Big 8 (Usenet)#Hierarchies, Rec.Sport.Soccer (RSS) Usenet newsgroup: Lars Aarhus, Kent Hedlundh, and Karel Stokkermans. It was originally known as the "North European Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation", but the geographical reference was dropped as its membership from other regions grew. The RSSSF has members and con ...
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Edward Jankowski
Edward Karol Jankowski (9 January 1930 — 19 March 1987) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward. Born in Bogucice, he played for clubs including Gwardia Warsaw, Legia Warsaw, Górnik Radlin, Górnik Zabrze, Maribymong Polonia 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. Honours Górnik Zabrze * Ekstraklasa: 1957, 1959, 1961 Events January * January 1 – Monetary reform in the Soviet Union, 1961, Monetary reform in the Soviet Union. * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and cons ... References External links * 1930 births 1987 deaths Footballers from Katow ...
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Gwardia Warszawa
WKS Gwardia Warszawa () was a Polish sports club based in Warsaw. The club was founded in 1948. The club was dissolved in 2018. Football It participated in the Polish 1st League from 1953 to 1960 (8 seasons), 1962–1966 (5 seasons), 1967–1968, 1969–1975, 1978–1979 and 1981–1983. The biggest success was finishing 2nd in the Polish Championship in the 1957 season. Gwardia was the first club in the history of Polish football to take part in the European Cup in the 1955–56 season. Gymnastics Gymnast Jan Jankowicz, who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics, was a member of the gymnastics club. Gwardia Warszawa football team in Europe Football honours * Ekstraklasa ** Runners-up: 1957 ** Third place: 1959, 1972–73 * Polish Cup ** Winners: 1953–54 ** Runners-up: 1973–74 * Poland Under-19 Championship: ** Runners-up: 1960, 1978 * European Cup ** First round: 1955–56 * European Cup Winners' Cup ** Second round: 1974–75 See also * Football in Poland * Lis ...
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Stanisław Hachorek
Stanisław Marian Hachorek (21 January 1927 – 24 October 1988) was a Polish footballer and manager. Hachorek, who began playing football in 1945 in CKS Czeladź, spent best years of his career in Gwardia Warsaw, a team that in the 1950s was among top Polish sides. Between 1955 and 1960, he capped sixteen times for Poland, scoring eight goals. He debuted on 29 May 1955 in Bucharest, scoring a goal in a 2–2 tie against Romania. In the same year, he became top goalscorer of the Ekstraklasa, with sixteen goals. Hachorek participated in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where he scored a goal in Poland's 6–1 victory over Tunisia. He spent last years of his career in Warszawianka, and after retirement from active playing (1965), became a coach. Honours Gwardia Warsaw * Polish Cup: 1953–54 Individual * Ekstraklasa top scorer: 1955 Events January * January 3 – José Ramón Guizado becomes president of Panama. * January 17 – , the first nuclear-powered subm ...
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Jan Schmidt (footballer)
Jan Schmidt (2 March 1937 – 19 February 2023) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward. He made one appearance for the Poland national team in 1961. Honours Ruch Chorzów * Ekstraklasa: 1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Janu ... References External links * 1937 births 2023 deaths Footballers from Chorzów Men's association football forwards Polish men's footballers Poland men's international footballers AKS Chorzów players Śląsk Wrocław players Legia Warsaw players Ruch Chorzów players Ekstraklasa players 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-footy-forward-1930s-stub ...
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Lucjan Brychczy
Lucjan Antoni Brychczy (nicknamed Kici; 13 June 1934 – 2 December 2024) was a Polish footballer who played as a striker. Born in New Bytom, Upper Silesia, where after starting at local lower league clubs, he played for nearby the then third division Piast Gliwice. He then transferred to Legia Warsaw, where the rest of career was linked with and one that earned him notoriety. He won four national titles with them, in 1955, 1956, 1969 and 1970 as well as four domestic cups, in 1955, 1956, 1964 and 1966. He scored 182 goals during his stint which lasted 19 seasons, both of which remain club records to this day. His Legia career also included a foray into the semi-finals of the European Cup. He was also part of Poland's squad at the 1960 Summer Olympics. After retiring from playing, he became one of Legia's coaching staff, which included short periods of being the first team manager. Biography Early life and career He was born on 13 June 1934, in Nowy Bytom. His father w ...
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Czesław Nowicki
Czesław Nowicki (16 September 1932 – 5 September 2002) was a Polish footballer who spent his entire professional career with Lechia Gdańsk. He was a key player in Lechia's early decades and still features highly in many appearance and goal statistics for the club. Lechia Gdańsk Nowicki started his career in 1951, making his debut against Gwardia Warsaw in the promotion playoffs to reach the I liga. Playing as a midfielder, Nowicki was instrumental in Lechia's early years in the top division. Despite relegation back to the second division in 1953, Lechia bounced back straight away finishing runners up in the II liga for the 1954 season. After promotion Lechia stayed in the top flight for 9 seasons, a record of continuous seasons in the top division that was only broken by Lechia in the 2017-18 season when Lechia played their 10th season of top flight football in a row. Nowicki helped Lechia reach the Polish Cup final in 1955, before they lost to Legia Warsaw 5–0. In 1956 ...
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Erwin Wilczek
Erwin Feliks Wilczek (20 November 1940 – 30 November 2021) was a Polish professional footballer. He started his career as a forward, after some time he was moved to the midfield. He holds the record for winning the most Polish domestic competitions as a player, with 15 official titles, all while playing for Górnik Zabrze. Career Wilczek was born in Wirek, a district of Ruda Śląska. He began his career with local team Wawel Wirek. In 1954, he moved to Zryw Chorzów, before joining Górnik Zabrze in 1959, where he stayed until 1973. He made 293 Ekstraklasa appearances for Górnik, and 101 more in other competitions such as the Polish Cup or European cups. He scored a total of 96 league goals for the Silesian club. He won nine Polish top flight titles (1959, 1961, 1963–1967, 1971, 1972), won the Polish Cup six times (1965, 1968–1972), and reached the 1970 European Cup Winners' Cup final with Górnik. Between 1961 and 1969, he was capped 16 times for the Poland ...
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