Henryk Martyna Explained

Henryk Martyna
Fullname:Henryk Julian Martyna
Birth Date:1907 11, df=y
Birth Place:Kraków, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Kraków, Poland
Position:Defender
Years1:1920–1923
Years2:1924–1928
Years3:1928–1936
Years4:1937–1939
Clubs1:Orzeł Kraków
Clubs2:Korona Kraków
Clubs3:Legia Warsaw
Clubs4:KS Warszawianka
Caps3:160
Caps4:28
Goals3:18
Goals4:1
Nationalyears1:1930–1936
Nationalteam1:Poland
Nationalcaps1:23
Nationalgoals1:4

Henryk Julian Martyna (14 November 1907 in Kraków - 17 November 1984 in Kraków) was a Polish football player, defender, key member of Poland national team in the early 1930s.[1]

His career started in Korona Kraków, then in 1928 moved to one of top teams of Poland - Legia Warsaw. There, stayed until 1937, then in the years 1937-1939 represented Warszawianka Warszawa. In the Poland national team, he played in the years 1929-1936, also in Berlin’s Olympic Games.[2] Together with Polonia Warsaw’s Jerzy Bulanow, Nawrot created a pair of excellent defenders. All together, he played in 32 games in the National Team, scoring 5 goals.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mecze polskich spraw. 2021. Stefan Szczepłek.
  2. Web site: Henryk Martyna . Olympedia . 22 September 2021.