Jerzy Gorgoń, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jerzy Gorgoń

Polish footballer

Date of Birth: 18-Jul-1949

Place of Birth: Zabrze, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Jerzy Gorgoń

  • Jerzy Pawel Gorgon (born 18 July 1949 in Zabrze) was a Polish football player who is remembered for his participation in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
  • He was a 6'4" tall defender who became well known in 1967 while playing for Górnik Zabrze.
  • He helped Zabrze to five consecutive Polish cups in 1968-72. He received 55 international caps overall, and took on the role of captaincy once.
  • He also played in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal,Gorgon moved to Argentina in 1978.
  • He had a mostly unsuccessful time there and moved back to Switzerland in 1980 to play for FC Gallen.
  • He later coached the reserve and youth teams of Blau-Weiss St.
  • Gallen as well as at the football academy in Gossau.

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