![]() Domarski in 1973 | |||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Jan Andrzej Domarski | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 28 October 1946 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Rzeszów, Poland | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1961–1972 | Stal Rzeszów | 205 | (55) | ||||||||||||||
1972–1976 | Stal Mielec | 104 | (36) | ||||||||||||||
1976–1978 | Nîmes | 59 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
1978–1979 | Stal Rzeszów | 14 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
1979–1981 | Resovia Rzeszów | 57 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
1984–1985 | SAC Wisła Chicago | ||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1967–1974 | Poland | 17 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1993–1994 | Stal Rzeszów | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jan Andrzej Domarski (born 28 October 1946) is a Polish former footballer and bronze-medal winner in the 1974 World Cup tournament in Germany.
A midfielder, he played in seventeen matches for the Poland national team and was a double-champion with Stal Mielec. He is often noted for scoring a historic goal for the Poland national team on 17 October 1973 against England at Wembley Stadium in 57th minute during the final group qualifying match for the 1974 World Cup. The match ended in a 1–1, which allowed the Polish team to win the group and qualify for the 1974 World Cup. The team ultimately secured third place in the tournament. He was capped 17 times for Poland, scoring two goals. [1]
He later coached Stal Rzeszów. [2]
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