Mieczysław Batsch Explained

Mieczysław Batsch
Fullname:Mieczysław Józef Batsch
Birth Date:1 January 1900
Birth Place:Lemberg, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Przemyśl, Poland
Height:1.76 m
Position:Forward
Years1:1916–1929
Years2:1931–1935
Clubs2:Oldboye Lwów
Nationalyears1:1923–1926
Nationalteam1:Poland
Nationalcaps1:11
Nationalgoals1:8

Mieczysław Józef Batsch a.k.a. Bacz (1 January 1900 – 27 September 1977) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward. He represented Pogoń Lwów, Oldboye Lwów and the Poland national team.

Batsch was a graduate of the mechanical engineering program of Lwów's Technical University (Politechnika Lwowska).

In the 1920s, while he was on the team, Pogoń won multiple national champions (1922, 1923, 1925, 1926). Together with Wacław Kuchar and Józef Garbień, he scored several goals. His career lasted from 1916 to 1929, after which he occasionally played on the team Oldboye Lwów, which consisted of experienced players from Lwów.[1]

On the national team he played in 11 games, scoring 1 goal. Batsch was a member of the side that participated in the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.[2]

Honours

Pogoń Lwów

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BATSCH Mieczysław . polska-pilka.pl . 27 November 2024 . pl.
  2. Web site: Mieczysław Batsch . Olympedia . 26 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Batsch Mieczysław Józef . olimpijski.pl . 27 November 2024 . pl.