Polonia Warsaw, founded on 19 November 1911, is the oldest existing sports club in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, best known for its football and basketball teams. It also has track and field, swimming, chess, mountain biking, and contract bridge sections. Historically it also had sections in ice hockey, fencing, tennis, volleyball, hazena, cycling and boxing.
The Polish Cup in football is an elimination tournament for Polish football clubs, held continuously from 1950, and is the second most important national title in Polish football after the Ekstraklasa title. Due to mass participation of teams, the tournament is often called The Cup of the Thousand Teams.
The Polish Super Cup is an annually held match between the champions of the Ekstraklasa and the Polish Cup winners or, if the Ekstraklasa champions also win the Polish Cup, the Cup's runners-up. As of 2023, the Polish Super Cup has been played 33 times. The most successful club is Lech Poznań, who won 6 times. The most common participant are Legia Warsaw, as they played fourteen final games and have lost their eight following finals since 2012. Unlike in Polish Cup, there is no extra time played in the competition, therefore in case of a draw after regular time match goes straight into a penalty shoot-out.
Marek Citko is a retired Polish football player, who most frequently performed as an offensive midfielder. His first club was Włókniarz Białystok and his last - Polonia Warsaw. During the professional career Citko was representing numerous clubs in Poland and outside the native country: Włókniarz Białystok, Jagiellonia Białystok, Widzew Łódź, Legia Warsaw, Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, FC Aarau, Cracovia and Polonia Warsaw.
Władysław Jerzy Engel is a Polish former footballer and coach.
Sebastian Mila is a Polish former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Piotr Jarosław Świerczewski is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. During his 20-year professional career, he played for clubs such as Lech Poznań, GKS Katowice, AS Saint-Étienne (France), SC Bastia (France), Gamba Osaka (Japan), Olympique de Marseille (France), Birmingham City F.C. (England), Polonia Warsaw and ŁKS Łódź. His older brother Marek is also a former footballer.
Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski, previously Groclin Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski, was a Polish football club based in Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Greater Poland Voivodeship.
The 2007–08 Ekstraklasa started in July 2007 and ended in mid-May 2008. It was run by the Ekstraklasa SA.
Amadeusz Kłodawski is a Polish footballer (winger) playing currently for Polonia Warsaw. He joined Polonia in 2008 from Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski. Kłodawski scored the only goal in the game versus FK MKT Araz Imisli which gave Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski the promotion to the next round of UEFA Cup 2007-08.
Radosław Majewski is a Polish professional footballer. He also played for the Poland national team.
Jarosław Lato is a retired Polish footballer (winger). He is not related to Grzegorz Lato.
Tomasz Jodłowiec is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała.
The 2007–08 Polish Cup was the fifty-fourth season of the annual Polish cup competition. It began on 1 August 2007 with the extra preliminary round and ended on 13 May 2008 with the Final, played at Stadion GKS, Bełchatów. The winners qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Cup. Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski were the defending champions.
Piotr Rocki was a Polish football player.
Jacek Zieliński is a Polish manager and retired footballer, currently in charge of Cracovia.
Adrian Mierzejewski is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chinese Super League club Henan.
Mariusz Mowlik is a Polish former professional footballer. Besides Poland, he has played in Austria and Greece. He is currently the co-owner of 11-Football Players agency.
Tadeusz Fajfer is a former Polish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Sérgio Leandro Seixas Santos known as Sérgio Batata or just Batata is a Brazilian-born Polish footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Luciążanka Przygłów.
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