Adolf Krzyk
Polish footballer
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Adolf Krzyk (25 December 1907 – 12 September 1987) was a Polish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1][2]
Date of birth
25 December 1907
Place of birth
Moravská Ostrava, Austria-Hungary
Date of death
12 September 1987 (aged 79)
Place of death
Niemodlin, Poland
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 December 1907 | ||
| Place of birth | Moravská Ostrava, Austria-Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 12 September 1987 (aged 79) | ||
| Place of death | Niemodlin, Poland | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1923 | Meteor Ostrava | ||
| 1923–1928 | Unie Ostrava | ||
| 1928–1930 | Čechie Karlín | ||
| 1930–1931 | Nachod | ||
| 1931–1933 | CSI Trenčín | ||
| 1934 | Przemsza Poręba | ||
| 1934 | Warta Zawiercie | ||
| 1934–1939 | Brygada Częstochowa | ||
| 1945 | Pogoń Katowice | ||
| 1945–1946 | CKS Częstochowa | ||
| 1946–1948 | Burza Wrocław | ||
| 1949–1950 | Pafawag Wrocław | ||
| 1951–1953 | Chojnowianka Chojnów | ||
| 1953 | Orzeł Niemodlin | ||
| International career | |||
| 1937–1939 | Poland | 6 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Moravská Ostrava, Krzyk played football until he retired with Orzeł Niemodlin in 1953.[3]
Krzyk represented both Brygada Częstochowa and the Poland national team, where his main rival for the starting position was Edward Madejski. Altogether, he earned six caps for Poland, allowing 11 goals. His debut took place in a 3–1 win over Denmark on 12 September 1937 in Warsaw. Krzyk's last international appearance came on 27 August 1939 in a 4–2 victory over Hungary, Poland's last game before the outbreak of World War II.[4]
