Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej

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Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej
Logo of the Polish Football Association
founding December 20, 1919
FIFA accession April 20, 1923
UEFA accession March 2, 1955
president Zbigniew Boniek
Secretary General Maciej Sawicki
National teams National team
Homepage www.pzpn.pl
Old logo of the Polish Football Association (until 2011)

The Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej ( PZPN ) is the Polish football association .

history

The PZPN was founded on December 20, 1919 in Warsaw during the "First Meeting of the 31 Polish Football Clubs". The following football clubs were present at the founding meeting: Cracovia Kraków , Wisła Kraków , RKS Kraków, Czarni Lwów , Pogoń Lwów , Lechia Lwów, ŁKS Łódź , Warta Poznań and Polonia Warszawa . The headquarters were in Krakow from December 22, 1919 to January 14, 1928 , and have been in Warsaw since then. The predecessor of the PZPN was the June 25, 1911 in Lemberg ( Lvov founded and) only in Galicia active Związek Polski Piłki nożnej . On April 20, 1923, Poland became an official member of the World Football Federation at the FIFA Congress in Geneva . At the UEFA Congress on March 2, 1955 in Vienna, the PZPN was accepted as the 30th member of the European Football Association.

President of the PZPN

General Secretaries

successes

  • 1961 - silver medal junior European Championship (coach Władysław Stiasny)
  • 1972 - bronze medal junior European Championship (coach Marian Szczechowicz)
  • 1972 - Gold medal at the Olympic Games (coach Kazimierz Górski )
  • 1974 - bronze medal U-23 EM (coach Andrzej Strejlau )
  • 1974 - bronze medal WM (coach Kazimierz Górski)
  • 1976 - Silver medal at the Olympic Games (coach Kazimierz Górski)
  • 1978 - bronze medal junior European Championship (coach Edmund Zientara)
  • 1980 - silver medal junior European Championship (trainer Henryk Apostel)
  • 1981 - silver medal junior European Championship (trainer Henryk Apostel)
  • 1982 - bronze medal World Cup (coach Antoni Piechniczek )
  • 1983 - bronze medal U-20 World Cup (coach Mieczysław Broniszewski)
  • 1984 - bronze medal junior European Championship (coach Mieczysław Broniszewski)
  • 1990 - bronze medal junior European Championship (younger) (coach Wiktor Stasiuk)
  • 1992 - silver medal Olympic Games (coach Janusz Wójcik)
  • 1993 - gold medal junior European Championship (younger) (coach Andrzej Zamilski)
  • 1999 - silver medal junior European Championship (younger) (coach Michał Globisz)
  • 2001 - gold medal junior European Championship (coach Michał Globisz)

Regional associations

The most important organizational structures of the PZPN are the Voivodeship Football Associations (pln. Wojewódzki Związek Piłki Nożnej ), whose members are the sports clubs from the area of ​​one of the 16 voivodships . The district associations ( Okręgowy Związek Piłki Nożnej ) as corporations and sub-districts ( Podokręg ) as units without legal personality are subordinate to the associations.

  1. Lower Silesian Football Association (Dolnośląski Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  2. Kujawsko-Pomorski Związek Piłki Nożnej Football Association
  3. Lublin Football Association (Lubelski Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  4. Lubuski Football Association (Lubuski Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  5. Lodz Football Association (Łódzki Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  6. Lesser Poland Football Association (Małopolski Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  7. Mazowiecki Związek Piłki Nożnej Football Association
  8. Opole Football Association (Opolski Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  9. Subcarpathian Football Association (Podkarpacki Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  10. Podlaski Football Association (Podlaski Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  11. Pomeranian Football Association (Pomorski Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  12. Silesian Football Association (Śląski Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  13. Świętokrzyski Związek Piłki Nożnej Football Association
  14. Warmian- Mazurian Football Association (Warmińsko-Mazurski Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  15. Wielkopolski Football Association (Wielkopolski Związek Piłki Nożnej)
  16. West Pomeranian Football Association (Zachodniopomorski Związek Piłki Nożnej)

UEFA five-year ranking

Placement in the UEFA five-year ranking ( previous year's ranking in brackets ). The abbreviations CL and EL after the country coefficients indicate the number of representatives in the 2019/20 season of the Champions League and the Europa League .

  • 23. +6( 29 ) Norway ( league , cup ) - coefficient: 20,200 - CL: 1, EL: 3NorwayNorway 
  • 24. +4( 28 ) Kazakhstan ( league , cup ) - coefficient: 19,250 - CL: 1, EL: 3KazakhstanKazakhstan 
  • 25. −4( 21 ) Poland ( league , cup )) - coefficient: 19.250 - CL: 1, EL: 3PolandPoland 
  • 26. −3( 23 ) Azerbaijan ( league , cup ) - coefficient: 19,000 - CL: 1, EL: 3AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 
  • 27. −9( 18 ) Israel ( league , cup ) - coefficient: 18,625 - CL: 1, EL: 3IsraelIsrael 

Status: end of the European Cup season 2018/19

Web links

Commons : Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

Footnotes

  1. ↑ UEFA rankings for club competitions. In: UEFA. Retrieved July 14, 2019 .