Jerzy Hawrylewicz | |
Birth Date: | 1958 12, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Choszczno, Poland |
Death Place: | Oldenburg, Germany |
Height: | 1.71 m |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1977 |
Clubs1: | Grunwald Choszczno |
Years2: | 1977–1978 |
Clubs2: | Arkonia Szczecin |
Years3: | 1978–1984 |
Clubs3: | Stal Stocznia Szczecin |
Years4: | 1984–1987 |
Clubs4: | Pogoń Szczecin |
Caps4: | 87 |
Goals4: | 12 |
Years5: | 1987–1992 |
Clubs5: | VfB Oldenburg |
Jerzy Hawrylewicz (22 December 195813 February 2009) was a Polish former professional footballer who played as a forward for Grunwald Choszczno (1977), Arkonia Szczecin (1977–1978), Stal Stocznia Szczecin (1978–1984), Pogoń Szczecin (1984–1987), and VfB Oldenburg (1987–1992).[1] On 20 April 1992, during the match against Hannoverscher SC, the then 33-year-old collapsed on the pitch with a heart attack. He suffered from persistent vegetative state syndrome and hovered between consciousness and a kind of deep sleep until he died on 13 February 2009.[2] [3]
Hawrylewicz joined VfB Oldenburg of the Oberliga Nord from Pogoń Szczecin.[3] He contributed to the club's promotion to the 2. Bundesliga in 1990, being the club's most prolific scorer with 15 goals in 32 matches.[3] He made eleven appearances in the 2. Bundesliga.[3]