Stefan Fryc Explained

Stefan Fryc
Height:1.78 m[1]
Birth Date:10 August 1894
Birth Place:Nowa Wieś Szlachecka, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Warsaw, Poland
Position:Defender
Years1:1910–1926
Years2:1927
Clubs2:Legia Kraków
Nationalyears1:1913
Nationalteam1:Galicia
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:1922–1924
Nationalteam2:Poland
Nationalcaps2:8
Nationalgoals2:0

Stefan Fryc (10 August 1894  - 9 November 1943) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender.[2] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3]

He took part in the Polish Defensive War of 1939 with the rank of artillery reserve lieutenant.[4] He was interned in Hungary. In 1943, he returned to the country and settled in Warsaw. In November that year, he was arrested and murdered by the SS in a mass execution held in the Warsaw Ghetto.[5] [6] [7] Claims have been made that he died in the Warsaw Uprising instead.

Honours

Cracovia

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stefan Fryc . 90minut.pl . 19 August 2024 . pl.
  2. Web site: Stefan Fryc . worldfootball.net . 22 October 2020.
  3. Stefan Fryc Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418072509/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/stefan-fryc-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 5 October 2018.
  4. Web site: Stefan Fryc . olimpijski.pl . 19 August 2024 . pl.
  5. Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055433/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 5 October 2018.
  6. Web site: Stefan Fryc . Olympedia . 26 August 2021.
  7. Web site: Olympedia – Stefan Fryc . 2024-06-06 . www.olympedia.org.