Tadeusz Foryś

Tadeusz Foryś (born 31 October 1910 - 6 March 1987) was a football player and manager.

Tadeusz Foryś
Personal information
Full name Tadeusz Antoni Foryś
Date of birth (1910-10-31)31 October 1910
Place of birth Kraków, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 6 March 1987(1987-03-06) (aged 76)
Place of death Warsaw, Poland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Warszawianka
Teams managed
1938 Poland (assistant manager)
1948 Polonia Warsaw
1948 Poland (assistant manager)
1948–49 Polonia Warsaw
1950–51 Kolejarz-Polonia Warsaw
1950 Poland (assistant manager)
1951 Poland (assistant manager)
1951 Gwardia Warsaw
1952 Poland
1953 Poland (assistant manager)
1954–57 Lechia Gdańsk
1956 Arka Gdynia
1956 Poland (assistant manager)
1958–60 Gwardia Warsaw
1959 Poland (assistant manager)
1962 Poland (assistant manager)
1963–64 Poland
1964–65 ŁKS Łódź
1966–67 Odra Opole
1968–69 GKS Katowice
1969–71 Ruch Chorzów
1996–97 Bałtyk Gdynia
1971–72 Odra Opole
1973–75 GKS Katowice
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Football

Foryś spent his playing career with Warszawianka.[1] After his playing career, he went into coaching and management. In total he was assistant manager of Poland 8 times, and the Polish first team manager twice.[2] In the league he managed Polonia Warsaw,[3] Gwardia Warsaw, Lechia Gdańsk,[4] Arka Gdynia,[5] ŁKS Łódź, Odra Opole, GKS Katowice, Ruch Chorzów,[6] and Bałtyk Gdynia.[7] In 1983 he became an honorary member of the PZPN (Polish Football association).[8]

Personal life

His father, Walenty Foryś, was the president of the Polish Athletic Association. His brother, Czesław Foryś, was an athlete who competed for Poland in the 1928 Summer Olympics as a 1500m runner. He was the vice president of the Polish Athletic Association from 1949–65, and became an honorary president for the association in 1965.[9]

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