Hieronim Barczak Explained

Hieronim Barczak
Fullname:Hieronim Stefan Barczak
Birth Date:27 August 1953
Birth Place:Poznań, Poland
Height:1.73 m
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:–1970
Youthclubs1:Polonia Poznań
Years1:1970–1971
Clubs1:Przemysław Poznań
Years2:1971
Clubs2:Polonia Poznań
Years3:1972–1986
Caps3:369
Goals3:1
Years4:1986–1988
Clubs4:FF Södertälje
Nationalteam1:Poland U21
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:1980
Nationalteam2:Poland
Nationalcaps2:8
Nationalgoals2:0

Hieronim Barczak (born 27 September 1953 in Poznań) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a defender, most noted for his captaincy of Lech Poznań. He was also capped 8 times for the Poland national team in 1980.[1]

His football career started in 1967 at Polonia Poznań, before moving to Lech Poznań, where he spent fourteen seasons, most of it as the team's captain. He appeared in 367 top division matches (including 167 consecutive appearances), scoring one goal, the former of which is still a club record. He moved to Swedish side FF Södertälje in 1986, before his retirement from professional football in 1988.[2]

Honours

Lech Poznań

1982–83, 1983–84

1981–82, 1983–84

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hieronim Barczak . worldfootball.net . 3 October 2021.
  2. Web site: 90 Minut. Hieronim Barczak. Polish. 2010-03-03.
  3. Web site: PKO Ekstraklasa. Lech Poznań wybrał jedenastkę wszech czasów . sport.tvp.pl . 17 April 2023 . pl . 19 March 2022.