Wojciech Łazarek

Wojciech Łazarek

Personal information
Date of birth	4 October 1937
Place of birth	Łódź, Poland
Playing position	Manager
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Start Łódź
	ŁKS Łódź
	Lechia Gdańsk
Teams managed
1974–1975	Lechia Gdańsk
1975–1976	Olimpia Elbląg
1977	Bałtyk Gdynia
1978–1979	Zawisza Bydgoszcz
1980–1984	Lech Poznań
1984–1986	Lechia Gdańsk
1986	Trelleborgs FF
1986–1989	Poland
1990	Hapoel Kfar Saba
1991	ŁKS Łódź
1992	El-Masry
1993–1994	Al-Ettifaq
1995	Aluminium Konin
1996–1997	Hapoel Tayibe
1997–1998	Wisła Kraków
1998	Widzew Łódź
1998–1999	Śląsk Wrocław
2000	Wisła Kraków
2001–2002	Jagiellonia Białystok
2002–2004	Sudan
2005–2006	Narew Ostrołęka
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Wojciech Łazarek (born 4 October 1937) is a Polish footballer who played as forward in the late 1950s and early 1960s and, starting in 1964, until his retirement in 2006, embarked on a 42-year career as a renowned trainer and manager entrusted, between 1986 and 1989, with the key responsibility of selecting and training players for the Poland national football team.

A native of Łódź, Wojciech Łazarek played for Start Łódź, ŁKS Łódź and Lechia Gdańsk.^[1]

He managed Lechia Gdańsk, Olimpia Elbląg, Bałtyk Gdynia, Zawisza Bydgoszcz, Lech Poznań,^[2] Trelleborgs FF, Poland, Hapoel Kfar Saba, ŁKS Łódź, El-Masry, Al-Ettifaq, Aluminium Konin, Hapoel Tayibe, Wisła Kraków, Widzew Łódź, Śląsk Wrocław, Jagiellonia Białystok,^[3] Narew Ostrołęka and Sudan national team.^[4][5][6]

References

1. "Łazarek: Niech wrócą starzy trenerzy" {"Łazarek: Let the Old Trainers Return"} (sport.pl, 12 October 2005)
2. Wojciech Łazarek career statistics at lech,wikidot.com
3. Wojciech Łazarek career statistics at jagiellonia.neostrada.pl
4. 2002 matches at rsssf.com
5. "All change at the top" (BBC Sport, 21 August 2002)
6. "Experience vital for Sudan" (fifa.com, 30 November 2007)