Paweł Sobek Explained

Paweł Sobek
Full Name:Paweł Szczepan Sobek
Birth Date:1929 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Bytom, Second Polish Republic
Death Place:Perth, Australia
Position:Forward
Years1:1945–1950
Clubs1:Szombierki Bytom
Years2:1951
Clubs2:Górnik Radlin
Years3:1951–1964
Clubs3:Szombierki Bytom
Years4:1965
Clubs4:Cracovia
Nationalyears1:1952–1953
Nationalteam1:Poland
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:1

Paweł Szczepan Sobek (23 December 1929 – 14 September 2015) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward.[1] [2]

Club career

Sobek played for Szombierki Bytom and Górnik Radlin in the Ekstraklasa.

In 1965 he moved to Australia to play for Cracovia in Perth, Western Australia.[3] After retiring he was inducted into the West Australian Football Hall of Fame.[4]

International career

Sobek made five appearances for the Poland national team in full internationals, including one match at the 1952 Olympic Football tournament.[5] [6] [7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zmarł Paweł Sobek. 90 minut. 16 September 2015. Polish.
  2. Web site: Paweł Sobek . Olympedia . 7 November 2021.
  3. Web site: Australian Player Database – SO. ozfootball.net. 2009-05-30.
  4. Web site: West Australian Football Hall of Fame . footballwa.net . 2009-05-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121020183610/http://members.iinet.net.au/~jacob/wasoccer/halloffame/centuryofchampions1960s.htm . 20 October 2012 .
  5. Web site: Paweł Sobek Biography and Statistics. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418103504/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/so/pawel-sobek-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18. sport-reference.com. 2009-05-30.
  6. Web site: FIFA Player Statistics:Pawel Sobek. https://web.archive.org/web/20110717045306/http://img.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=291073/index.html. dead. 17 July 2011. FIFA. 2009-05-30.
  7. Web site: Biografie – S. Polish Olympic Committee. Polish. 2009-05-30.
  8. Web site: Historia – Reprezentanci Polski. Szombierki Bytom. Polish. 2009-05-30.