Lech Pozna?
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Lech Poznań is a Polish football club based in Poznań, Poland. The club is named after Lech, the legendary founder of Poland.
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Season 2005/2006: Matches of Lech
- 26.07.2005: Lech Poznań - Polonia Warszawa 1:2
- 29.07.2005: Lech Poznań - Arka Gdynia 1:1
- 06.08.2005: Lech Poznań - Wisła Płock 3:2
- 20.08.2005: Zagłębie Lubin - Lech Poznań 4:5
- 26.08.2005: Lech Poznań - Korona Kielce 0:0
- 11.09.2005: Amica Wronki - Lech Poznań 1:4
- 17.09.2005: Lech Poznań - Górnik Zabrze 3:2
- 24.09.2005: Wisła Kraków- Lech Poznań 5:1
- 30.09.2005: Lech Poznań - Legia Warszawa 1:0
- 14.10.2005: Górnik Łęczna - Lech Poznań 0:0
- 22.10.2005: Lech Poznań - GKS Bełchatów 1:1
- 28.10.2005: Groclin - Lech Poznań 3:1
- 04.11.2005: Lech Poznań - Cracovia Kraków 1:0
- 19.11.2005: Odra Wodzisław - Lech Poznań 2:1
- 25.11.2005: Lech Poznań - Pogoń Szczecin 1:1
- 02.12.2005: Polonia Warszawa - Lech Poznań 2:1
- 09.12.2005: Arka Gdynia - Lech Poznań 0:2
Current first team squad
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Achievements
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- Orange Ekstraklasa (First league):
- Winner (5): 1983, 1984, 1990, 1992, 1993
- Polish Cup:
- Winner (4): 1982, 1984, 1988, 2004
- Polish SuperCup:
- Winner (3): 1990, 1992, 2004
Participation in European Cups:
Lech Poznań has played total of 34 games in the European Cups during the years 1978-2004. The most memorable games in the club's history were the clashes against FC Barcelona in the 1988/1989 season of Cup Winners' Cup second round. After both matches ended with 1-1 draw, Lech Poznań lost the penalty shoot-out with 4-5. FC Barcelona finally won Cup Winners' Cup that season.
The biggest success of Lech Poznań in European Cups was the defeating of Greek champion Panathinaikos in the 1990/1991 season of European Cup first round, with 5-1 on aggregate. In the next round Lech was eliminated by Olympique de Marseille, but achieved a good result at home with a 3-2 win.
The complete list of Lech Poznań matches in the European Cups is available here: EuroCups Online by Milos Radulovic
Lech Poznań has won the Polish Cup in 2004 and played in UEFA Cup.
Famous players:
- Teodor Anioła, striker, the best all-time scorer in club's history with 141 goals in the First league (1948-1957).
- Jarosław Araszkiewicz, midfielder/striker, won all five championship titles with Lech Poznań. Finished his career in the age of 38.
- Edmund Białas, striker, along with Anioła and Henryk Czapczyk, created an offensive trio called A-B-C, which was very successful in the 1950's.
- Jacek Bąk, defender, played in the Football World Cup 2002, former player of French clubs Olympique Lyonnais and Racing Club de Lens.
- Jerzy Brzęczek, midfielder, silver medalist with Poland in the 1992 Summer Olympics, former Polish national team captain, currently plays for Austrian side Tirol Innsbruck
- Hieronim Barczak, defender, 367 league appearances for Lech.
- Henryk Czapczyk
- Jacek Dembiński, striker, played in German Bundesliga with Hamburger SV, currently in Amica Wronki.
- Czesław Jakołcewicz
- Roman Jakóbczak, midfielder, Polish national team member in the Football World Cup 1974.
- Andrzej Juskowiak, striker, silver medalist with Poland in the 1992 Summer Olympics, former player of Sporting Clube de Portugal, Olympiacos, Borussia Mönchengladbach and VfL Wolfsburg.
- Mirosław Justek, defender, Polish national team member in the Football World Cup 1978.
- Jerzy Kasalik
- Waldemar Kryger, defender, former player of German club VfL Wolfsburg.
- Janusz Kupcewicz, midfielder, played in the Football World Cup 1982, and finished in 3rd place.
- Damian Łukasik
- Henryk Miłoszewicz
- Kazimierz Moskal
- Piotr Mowlik
- Mariusz Niewiadomski
- Mirosław Okoński, striker, one of the club's icons, especially loved by the fans, after winning with Lech two consecutive championships in 1983 and 1984, transferred to Hamburger SV.
- Bogusław Pachelski
- Krzysztof Pawlak, defender, played in the Football World Cup 1986.
- Zbigniew Pleśnierowicz
- Jerzy Podbrożny
- Piotr Reiss, striker, still active, played also for Hertha BSC Berlin.
- Marek Rzepka
- Kazimierz Sidorczuk
- Dariusz Skrzypczak
- Józef Szewczyk
- Piotr Świerczewski, midfielder, silver medalist with Poland in the 1992 Summer Olympics, played in the Football World Cup 2002, former Sporting Club de Bastia, AS Saint-Étienne and Olympique de Marseille player. Currently plays for Lech.
- Mirosław Trzeciak, striker, played for Spanish club CA Osasuna.
- Artur Wichniarek, striker, currently in Hertha BSC Berlin.
- Maciej Żurawski, striker, played in the Football World Cup 2002, after playing for Lech, transferred to Wisła Kraków, currently in Celtic F.C..
See also:
External links
- Lech Poznań Official Website
- The stadium's photos at StadionWelt
- Lech Poznań On-Line (unofficial website), in Polish
- Lech Poznań Fans Website, in Polish
- Open Directory Lech Poznań links
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