Adolf Krzyk (25 December 1907 – 12 September 1987) was a Polish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1][2]

Adolf Krzyk
Personal information
Date of birth (1907-12-25)25 December 1907
Place of birth Moravská Ostrava, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 12 September 1987(1987-09-12) (aged 79)
Place of death Niemodlin, Poland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1923 Meteor Ostrava
1923–1928 Unie Ostrava
1928–1930 Čechie Karlín
1930–1931 Nachod
1931–1933 CSI Trenčín
1934 Przemsza Poręba
1934 Warta Zawiercie
1934–1939 Brygada Częstochowa
1945 Pogoń Katowice
1945–1946 CKS Częstochowa
1946–1948 Burza Wrocław
1949–1950 Pafawag Wrocław
1951–1953 Chojnowianka Chojnów
1953 Orzeł Niemodlin
International career
1937–1939 Poland 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Moravská Ostrava, Krzyk played football until he retired with Orzeł Niemodlin in 1953.[3]

Krzyk represented both Brygada Częstochowa and the Poland national team, where his main rival for the starting position was Edward Madejski. Altogether, he earned six caps for Poland, allowing 11 goals. His debut took place in a 3–1 win over Denmark on 12 September 1937 in Warsaw. Krzyk's last international appearance came on 27 August 1939 in a 4–2 victory over Hungary, Poland's last game before the outbreak of World War II.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Adolf Krzyk". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  2. ^ "KRZYK Adolf". polska-pilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Nowości w Historii !" [News in History!] (in Polish). MKS Niemodlin. 4 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Historia Śląskiego Związku Piłki Nożnej" [History of the Silesian Football Association] (in Polish). Śląski Związek Piłki Nożnej w Katowicach. Archived from the original on 20 April 2012. Retrieved 23 June 2012.

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