Antoni Piechniczek
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antoni Krzysztof Piechniczek | ||
| Date of birth | 3 May 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Chorzów, Poland | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| –1959 | Zryw Chorzów | ||
| 1960–1961 | Naprzód Lipiny | ||
| 1961–1965 | Legia Warsaw | 56 | (5) |
| 1965–1972 | Ruch Chorzów | 151 | (6) |
| 1972–1973 | LB Châteauroux | ||
| National team | |||
| 1967–1969 | Poland | 3 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1973–1975 | BKS Stal Bielsko-Biała | ||
| 1975–1979 | Odra Opole | ||
| 1980–1981 | Ruch Chorzów | ||
| 1981–1986 | Poland | ||
| 1986–1987 | Górnik Zabrze | ||
| 1987–1990 | Espérance Sportive de Tunis | ||
| 1988 | Tunisia | ||
| 1989 | Tunisia | ||
| 1993–1995 | United Arab Emirates | ||
| 1996–1997 | Poland | ||
| 1997 | Al Rayyan | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Antoni Piechniczek (born 3 May 1942 in Chorzów) is a retired Polish football player and a football manager. Since 2007 he is a Polish senator.[1]
Player career
As a player he played for clubs such as Naprzód Lipiny, Legia Warszawa, Ruch Chorzów and LB Châteauroux. He played also three matches for Polish national team.[2]
Manager career
As a football coach he have led teams such as Ruch Chorzów, Górnik Zabrze, Al Rayyan (Qatar) or Espérance Tunis (Tunisia).
He is well known for coaching Polish national football team. He coached Poland in 1981-1986 and in 1996-1997. He coached Poland at 1982 FIFA World Cup, where Poland won the bronze medal and at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.
He coached also Tunisia and United Arab Emirates.
Political career
In 2002 local election he was elected to the Silesian Regional Assembly II Term and was he one of the three Vice-Chairperson of assembly. In 2006 he was re-elected, but his term (Assembly III Term) was end after one year. In 2007 Piechniczek was elected to the Senate of the Republic of Poland (upper chamber of Polish parliament) and since 2007-11-05 he is a senator VII Term.
See also
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