Paweł Sobek
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paweł Szczepan Sobek | ||
| Date of birth | 23 December 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Bytom, Second Polish Republic | ||
| Date of death | 14 September 2015 (aged 85) | ||
| Place of death | Perth, Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1945–1950 | Szombierki Bytom | ||
| 1951 | Górnik Radlin | ||
| 1951–1964 | Szombierki Bytom | ||
| 1965 | Cracovia | ||
| International career | |||
| 1952–1953 | Poland | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Paweł Szczepan Sobek (23 December 1929 – 14 September 2015) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward.[1][2]
Club career[edit]
Sobek played for Szombierki Bytom and Górnik Radlin in the Ekstraklasa.[3]
In 1965 he moved to Australia to play for Cracovia in Perth, Western Australia.[4] After retiring he was inducted into the West Australian Football Hall of Fame.[5]
International career[edit]
Sobek made five appearances for the Poland national team in full internationals, including one match at the 1952 Olympic Football tournament.[3][6][7][8]
References[edit]
- ^ "Zmarł Paweł Sobek" (in Polish). 90 minut. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
- ^ "Paweł Sobek". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Paweł Sobek Biography and Statistics". sport-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
- ^ "Australian Player Database – SO". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
- ^ "West Australian Football Hall of Fame". footballwa.net. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
- ^ "FIFA Player Statistics:Pawel Sobek". FIFA. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
- ^ "Biografie – S" (in Polish). Polish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
- ^ "Historia – Reprezentanci Polski" (in Polish). Szombierki Bytom. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
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