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Full name
  
Leszek Jezierski

Name
  
Leszek Jezierski

Place of birth
  
Lublin, Poland

Role
  
Football player


Place of death
  
Lodz, Poland

Height
  
1.68 m

Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Forward

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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.

References

Leszek Jezierski Wikipedia