Stefan Fryc
Polish footballer
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Stefan Fryc (10 August 1894 – 9 November 1943) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender.[2] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3]
Date of birth
10 August 1894
Place of birth
Nowa Wieś Szlachecka, Austria-Hungary
Date of death
9 November 1943 (aged 49)
Place of death
Warsaw, Poland
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Stefan Fryc in 1922 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 August 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Nowa Wieś Szlachecka, Austria-Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 9 November 1943 (aged 49) | ||
| Place of death | Warsaw, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1910–1926 | Cracovia | ||
| 1927 | Legia Kraków | ||
| International career | |||
| 1913 | Galicia | 1 | (0) |
| 1922–1924 | Poland | 8 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He took part in the Polish Defensive War of 1939 with the rank of artillery reserve lieutenant.[4] He was interned in Hungary. In 1943, he returned to the country and settled in Warsaw. In November that year, he was arrested and murdered by the SS in a mass execution held in the Warsaw Ghetto.[5][6][7] Claims have been made that he died in the Warsaw Uprising instead.[citation needed]
Honours
Cracovia