Maryan Wisnieski

Maryan Wisniweski
Personal information
Date of birth1 February 1937
Place of birthCalonne-Ricouart, France
Playing positionStriker
Youth career
US Auchel
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1953–1963RC Lens277(93)
1963–1964U.C. Sampdoria21(4)
1964–1966AS Saint-Étienne46(12)
1966–1969FC Sochaux-Montbéliard86(8)
1969–1970FC Grenoble27(4)
Total457(121)
National team
1955–1963France33(12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Maryan Wisniewski (born 1 February 1937 in Calonne-Ricouart) is a former French international footballer of Polish origin.[1]

He earned 33 caps and scored 12 goals for the France national football team, and played in the 1958 FIFA World Cup when France finished third. He made his international debut on 3 April 1955, thus becoming the youngest footballer to play for France at the age of 18 years and 2 months.

His great-nephew Jonathan Wisniewski is a current professional rugby union player for Grenoble.

Club career

References

  1. Braun, Didier. "L’Équipe de France de football, c'est l'histoire en raccourci d'un siecle d'immigration" (PDF). L'Équipe (France). Retrieved 15 August 2009.

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