Jacek Gmoch

Jacek Gmoch
Jacek Gmoch 2007
Personnel
Surname	Jacek Wojciech Gmoch
birthday	January 13, 1939
place of birth	Pruszków ,  Poland
size	179 cm
position	Defense
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
0000-1959	Znicz Pruszków
1960-1968	KP Legia Warsaw	190 (11)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1962-1968	Poland	29 0(0)
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
1969-1971	KP Legia Warsaw (assistant coach)
1971-1974	Poland (assistant coach)
1976-1988	Poland
1979	Skeid Oslo
1979-1981	PAS Ioannina
1981-1982	Apollon Athens
1982-1983	AE Larisa
1983-1985	Panathinaikos Athens
1985-1986	AEK Athens
1986-1988	AE Larisa
1988-1989	Olympiacos Piraeus
1990-1991	Aris Saloniki
1991-1993	APOEL Nicosia
1993-1994	AE Larisa
1994-1995	Athinaikos Athens
1995-1996	Ethnikos Piraeus
1996-1997	APOEL Nicosia
1997-1998	Ionikos Nikea
1998-1999	FC Kalamata
1999	Panionios Athens
2002-2003	Ionikos Nikea
2010–	Panathinaikos Athens (interim coach)
1 Only league games are given.

Jacek Wojciech Gmoch (born January 13, 1939 in Pruszków ) is a former Polish football player and coach .

Player career

Gmoch began his football career at his home club Znicz Pruszków. He played as a defender in the position of pre-stopper . After moving to Legia Warsaw in 1960 , he became a Polish national player in the 1960s. Between 1962 and 1968 he made 29 international matches. In 1964 and 1966 he won the Polish Cup with Legia. In 1968 he had to end his active career due to an injury. In the championship season of Legia 1968/1969 he played only two league games.

Coaching career

He then received training as a coach and was a coach assistant at Legia Warsaw from 1969 to 1971. In 1971 national coach Kazimierz Górski appointed him his assistant. Gmoch stayed in this position until after the 1974 World Cup in Germany . When Górski resigned in 1976, Gmoch was appointed as his successor. Gmoch qualified with the national team for the 1978 World Cup in Argentina . When his team was eliminated after the intermediate round, he interpreted this as a failure and made his office available. From 1979 he worked as a trainer abroad. First in Norway with Skeid Oslo and then until 2003 in Greece and Cyprus . With Panathinaikos Athens he was Greek champion and cup winner in 1984 and again Greek champion with AE Larisa in 1988. Panathinaikos reached the semi-finals of the European Cup in 1984/85 . After Nikolaos Nioplias was fired on November 15, 2010, Jacek Gmoch was interim coach of Panathinaikos Athens for a short time.

For several years he has also been working as a football commentator for Polish television.

In February 2010 he was voted the best coach in Greece in the 1980s.

Success as a player

• Polish champion (1969)
• Polish Cup Winner (1964 and 1966)

Success as a trainer

• Greek champion (1984 and 1988)
• Greek Cup Winner (1984)
• Cypriot Champion (1992)
• Cypriot Cup Winner (1993)
• Cypriot Supercup winner (1992 and 1993)

Web links

• Jacek Gmoch in the database of weltfussball.de