Maryan Synakowski

Maryan Synakowski (14 March 1936 – 25 January 2021) was a French footballer who played as a centre back.

Maryan Synakowski
Personal information
Date of birth (1936-03-14)14 March 1936
Place of birth Calonne-Ricouart, France
Date of death 25 January 2021(2021-01-25) (aged 84)
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1954 Olympique Saint-Quentin
1954–1955 Sedan-Torcy B
1955–1963 Sedan-Torcy 241 (5)
1963–1965 Stade Français 36 (2)
1965–1967 Union Saint-Gilloise 51 (1)
1967–1969 Reims 43 (0)
1969–1971 Sedan 31 (0)
Total 402 (8)
National team
1961–1965 France 13 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Early and personal life

Born in Calonne-Ricouart, Synakowski was of Polish descent.[2] His grandson Bruno was also a footballer.[2]

Career

Synakowski played for Olympique Saint-Quentin, Sedan-Torcy B, Sedan-Torcy, Stade Français, Union Saint-Gilloise, Reims and Sedan.[1] With Sedan-Torcy he won the 1961 Coupe de France Final.[2]

He earned 13 caps for the French national team between 1961 and 1965.[1] He declined a squad place at the 1966 FIFA World Cup.[2]

References
  1. "Maryan Synakowski". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  2. "Football. Olympique Saint-Quentin, Stade de Reims, CS Sedan Ardennes en deuil : Maryan Synakowski s'en est allé…". Journal L'Ardennais. 25 January 2021.
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