Leonard Piontek

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Leonard Piontek
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Leonard Piontek, caricature
Personnel
Surname Leonard Franz Piontek
birthday October 3, 1913
place of birth Königshütte ,  German Empire
date of death July 1, 1967
Place of death Chorzów ,  Poland
size 176 cm
position striker
Juniors
Years station
AKS Królewska Huta / Königshütte
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1926-1934 AKS Królewska Huta
1934-1939 AKS Chorzów
1939-1945 Germania Koenigshütte
1945-1947 AKS Chorzów
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1936-1939 Poland 17 (11)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
1947–? TS Pogoń Katowice (player-coach)
1 Only league games are given.

Leonard Franz Piontek , Polish Leonard Piątek (born October 3, 1913 in Königshütte , † July 1, 1967 Chorzów ) was a Polish football player of German origin.

Career

He spent his entire career as a striker in a single club that changed its name several times: AKS Królewska Huta, Germania Königshütte , AKS Chorzów. With his club he was several times Silesian champion; in 1937 he was promoted second in the Polish first division. During the Second World War he and his team were three times champion of the Gauliga Oberschlesien and then took part in the German championship with Germania.

As a player in FV Germania Königshütte, Piontek was Silesian top scorer in the 1940/41 season .

In the Polish national team he came from 1937 to 1939 to 17 international matches, in which he scored eleven goals. He took part in the 1938 World Cup in France. He played his first international match on June 23, 1937 in Warsaw against Sweden (3-1), in which he also scored his first international goal.

After the end of his active career, he worked as a football coach . Leonard Piontek is the father of the German national soccer player Josef Piontek .

Others

After the Second World War he had his name changed to Leonard Franciszek Piątek .

International matches

  • September 6, 1936 Riga, Latvia 3-3 Poland
  • June 23, 1937 Warsaw, Poland 3-1 Sweden (1 goal)
  • 4th July 1937 Lódź, Poland 2-4 Romania (1 goal)
  • September 12, 1937 Sofia, Bulgaria 3-3 Poland
  • October 10, 1937 Warsaw, Poland - Yugoslavia 4-0 (2 goals)
  • March 13, 1938 Zurich, Switzerland - Poland 3: 3 (1 goal)
  • April 3, 1938 Belgrade, Yugoslavia - Poland 0-1
  • May 22, 1938 Warsaw, Poland 6-0 Ireland (2 goals)
  • June 5, 1938 Strasbourg, Brazil 6-5 a.m. Poland (World Cup)
  • September 18, 1938 Chemnitz, Germany - Poland 4-1
  • 25 September 1938 Warsaw, Poland 4-4 Yugoslavia (1 goal)
  • October 23, 1938 Warsaw, Poland 2-2 Norway
  • 13 November 1938 Dublin, Ireland 2-3 Poland (1 goal)
  • January 22, 1939 Paris, France 0-4 Poland
  • May 27, 1939 Lodz, Poland 3-3 Belgium
  • June 4, 1939 Warsaw, Poland 1-1 Switzerland (1 goal)
  • August 27, 1939 Warsaw, Poland 4-2 Hungary (1 goal)

literature

  • Black eagles, white eagles. German and Polish footballers at the wheel of politics ; Göttingen: The workshop, 2011; ISBN 978-3-89533-775-8 . Page 81, 105ff., 114

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personal data
SURNAME Piontek, Leonard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Piontek, Leonard Franz; Piątek, Leonard Franciszek
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH October 3, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Königshütte O / S
DATE OF DEATH July 1, 1967
Place of death Chorzów