Andrzej Jarosik

Andrzej Władysław Jarosik (born 26 November 1944) is a former Polish footballer who played as a forward.

Andrzej Jarosik
Personal information
Full name Andrzej Władysław Jarosik
Date of birth (1944-11-26) 26 November 1944
Place of birth Sosnowiec, Poland
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1974 Zaglebie Sosnowiec 265 (113)
1974–1976 RC Strasbourg 17 (3)
1976–1977 Toulon
National team
1965–1972 Poland 25 (11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Born in Sosnowiec, Jarosik started his career in Zagłębie Sosnowiec (1958–1974) and then played for in France with Racing Strasbourg (1974–1976) and SC Toulon (1976–1977). He was a two time scoring champion in the Polish first league, in 1970 with 18 goals and in 1971 with 13 goals.

International career

Jarosik earned 25 caps scoring 11 goals for the Poland national team,[1] having made his debut in 1965 against Bulgaria national football team. His last appearance for the national team was in 1972 also against Bulgaria. He qualified for the Olympic squad in Munich (1972) and won the gold medal. In the game against the Soviet Union he refused to take the pitch because his displeasure of starting the game on the bench. His place was taken by Zygfryd Szołtysik (who ended up scoring a goal).

Personal life

After finishing his career as a player Jarosik, along with his family left for France where he currently lives and runs his business.

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 January 2008. Retrieved 2 April 2009.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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