Full name Leszek Jezierski Name Leszek Jezierski Role Football player | Place of death Lodz, Poland Height 1.68 m Years Team | |
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Date of birth (1929-05-12)May 12, 1929 Date of death January 12, 2008(2008-01-12) (aged 78) Died January 12, 2008, Lodz, Poland | ||
Leszek "Napoleon" Jezierski (12 May 1929 in Lublin; 12 January 2008 in Łódź) was a Polish football striker and coach.
Biography
Born in Lublin, Jezierski played for top club Legia Warsaw. He made his debut on the national team against Bulgaria in 1954, playing for his country six times. He later became a coach, helping promote Lodz Widzew in 1975 to the First Division. After retiring, Jezierski worked as a sport commentator for print and broadcasting media. On January 12, 2008 he died aged 78 of a heart attack.
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