Andrzej Jarosik
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| Full name | Andrzej Władysław Jarosik | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 26 November 1944 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sosnowiec, Poland | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 23 April 2024 (aged 79) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1958–1974 | Zaglebie Sosnowiec | 265 | (113) | ||||||||||||||
| 1974–1976 | RC Strasbourg | 17 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 1976–1977 | Toulon | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1965–1972 | Poland | 25 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Andrzej Władysław Jarosik (26 November 1944 – 23 April 2024) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward.
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).
Career statistics
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 1965 | 1 | 0 |
| 1966 | 4 | 2 | |
| 1967 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1968 | 6 | 4 | |
| 1969 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1970 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1971 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 25 | 11 | |
Personal life
After finishing his career as a player Jarosik, along with his family, left for France where he lived until his death in 2024.[2]
