Zbigniew Boniek, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Zbigniew Boniek

Polish footballer

Date of Birth: 03-Mar-1956

Place of Birth: Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Zbigniew "Zibì" Kazimierz Boniek (Polish pronunciation: ['zbig??v 'b???k]; born 3 March 1956 in Bydgoszcz) is a Polish former footballer and manager and the current head of the Polish Football Association (PZPN).
A former midfielder, who was also capable of playing as a forward or as a sweeper, he is considered one of the greatest Polish players of all time, and was selected by Pelé as one of the 100 best living footballers in 2004.In an 80-cap international career, he scored 24 goals and played at three consecutive World Cups, helping Poland to 3rd place in 1982 and making the Team of the Tournament.
His greatest achievements in club football were at Juventus in Italy, winning the 1985 European Cup. In the early 1990s he managed several Italian clubs, and also the Polish national team in 2002.