Alejandro Semenewicz
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Full name
Alejandro Estanislao Semenewicz
Date of birth
1 June 1949
Place of birth
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death
1 April 2024 (aged 74)
![](#/media/File:El_"Polaco"_Semenewich_(cropped).jpg) Semenewicz in 1973 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alejandro Estanislao Semenewicz | ||
| Date of birth | 1 June 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 1 April 2024 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Villa Domínico, Argentina | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1969 | Morón | 51 | (0) |
| 1970–1976 | Independiente | 220 | (4) |
| 1977–1979 | Atlético Nacional | ||
| 1980 | Cipolletti | 11 | (0) |
| 1981–1982 | Morón | 69 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 1972 | Argentina | 7 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alejandro Estanislao Semenewicz, (also spelled Siemianowicz, 1 June 1949 – 1 April 2024) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder.
Semenewicz was nicknamed "El Polaco".[1] He is considered to be one of the most decorated players in the history of Argentine side Independiente.[2]
Style of play
Semenewicz mainly operated as a defender or midfielder and was known for his work ethic.[3]
