Leszek Lipka
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leszek Lipka | ||
Date of birth | 4 June 1958 | ||
Place of birth | Kraków, Poland | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Wisła Kraków | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1990 | Wisła Kraków | 319 | (29) |
1990 | Błękitni Kielce | ||
International career | |||
1979–1981 | Poland | 21 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Leszek Lipka (born 4 June 1958) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his active career in Wisła Kraków.[1]
Club career
[edit]Born in Kraków, Lipka debuted in Ekstraklasa in the late 1970s, and remained in Wisła until 1990. He played in 378 official Wisła games, scoring 37 goals.[2]
International career
[edit]On 2 May 1979, he earned his first cap for the Poland national team, in a 2–0 victory over the Netherlands, at the Silesian Stadium in Chorzów. Lipka was a starter in the Polish team under manager Ryszard Kulesza, and scored a goal in a 2–0 victory versus Malta in December 1980. Altogether, he capped 21 times for Poland, with his last game taking place on 25 March 1981 in Bucharest against Romania.
Coaching career
[edit]After retiring, he managed several lower class teams of Lesser Poland.
Honours
[edit]Wisła Kraków
References
[edit]- ^ "Leszek Lipka". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ Leszek Lipka at football portal www.90minut.pl
- ^ "Leszek Lipka". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 4 June 2024.