Józef Klotz

Józef Klotz (2 January 1900–1941), born in Kraków, was a Polish footballer of Jewish origin, who scored the first-ever goal for the Poland national football team.[1] He was connected with two clubs – Jutrzenka Kraków and Maccabi Warszawa (both teams were Jewish minority teams). He was murdered by the Nazis in 1941.

Career

Career on the Poland national football team

Poland Poland 0:3 Hungary Hungary

Sweden Sweden 1:2 Poland Poland

See also

References

  1. Henryk Vogler (1994). Wyznanie mojżeszowe: wspomnienia z utraconego czasu. pg 16: Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy. p. 123. ISBN 83-06-02355-2.

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