Damian Wleklak | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | Malbork, Poland | February 28, 1976||
Nationality | Polish | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
–2001 | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | ||
2001–2007 | Wisła Płock | ||
2007–2009 | Alpla HC Hard | ||
2009–2011 | GWD Minden | ||
2011–2012 | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2009 | Poland | 164 | (273) |
Teams managed | |||
2009–2012 | Poland (assistant) | ||
2011–2017 | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | ||
2012 | Poland | ||
Medal record |
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