Leszek Jezierski

Infobox Football biography
playername = "Leszek Jezierski"


fullname = Leszek Jezierski
dateofbirth = birth date|1929|5|12
cityofbirth = Lublin
countryofbirth = Poland
dateofdeath = death date and age|2008|1|12|1929|5|12
cityofdeath = Łódź
countryofdeath = Poland
height = height|m=1.68
position = Striker
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1945-1950
1950-1951
1951-1961
1962-1963
1963
1963-1964
clubs = Lublinianka Lublin
Legia Warszawa
ŁKS Łódź
Start Łódź
Włókniarz Łódź
Stomil PoznańTotal
caps(goals) =
6 (1)
? (20)
nationalyears = 1960-1962
nationalteam = Poland
nationalcaps(goals) = 006 (0)

Leszek "Napoleon" Jezierski (12 May 1929 in Lublin;
12 January 2008 in Łódź) was a Polish football striker and coach.

Biography

Born in Lublin, Jezierski played for top club Legia Warszawa. He made his debut on the national team against Bulgaria in 1954, playing for his country six times. He later became a coach, helping promote Lodz Widzew in 1975 to the First Division. After retiring, Jezierski worked as a sport commentator for print and broadcasting media. On January 12, 2008 he died aged 78 of a heart attack. [ [http://www.polskieradio.pl/zagranica/news/artykul73437.html Polish Radio: Footballer and coach Leszek Jezierski died] ]

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