Jerzy Gorgoń
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jerzy Paweł Gorgoń | ||
| Date of birth | 18 July 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Zabrze, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1961–1966 | MGKS Mikulczyce | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1980 | Górnik Zabrze | 220 | (18) |
| 1980–1983 | FC Gallen | ||
| National team | |||
| 1970–1978 | Poland | 55 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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| Olympic medal record | ||
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Representing  Poland
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| Men's Football | ||
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1972 Munich | Team competition |
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1976 Montreal | Team competition |
Jerzy Paweł Gorgoń (born 18 July 1949 in Zabrze) was a Polish football player who is remembered for his participation in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was a 6'4" tall defender who became well known in 1967 while playing for Górnik Zabrze. He helped Zabrze to five consecutive Polish cups in 1968-72.
He received 55 international caps overall, and took on the role of captaincy once. He also played in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal,
Gorgoń moved to Argentina in 1978. He had a mostly unsuccessful time there and moved back to Switzerland in 1980 to play for FC Gallen. He later coached the reserve and youth teams of Blau-Weiss St. Gallen as well as at the football academy in Gossau.
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