Antoni Jan Szymanowski (born 13 January 1951) is a Polish football manager and former player who played as a right-back. He was a member of the Poland national football team for two FIFA World Cups: 1974 and 1978. During those tournaments his club was Wisła Kraków. Szymanowski was one of the best defenders in Poland during the golden era of Polish football. In the later years of his career, he played for the Belgian team Club Brugge. His brother Henryk was a footballer as well.
He also competed for Poland at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.
International + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsPoland1970401971201972701973120197412019751001976811977201978140197980198030Total821
Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Szymanowski goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Antoni SzymanowskiNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 25 July 1976 Montreal, Canada 4–0 5–0 1976 Summer Olympics
Honours Wisła Kraków Ekstraklasa: 1977–78 UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1969, 1970, 1973
Poland Olympic gold medal: 1972 Olympic silver medal: 1976 FIFA World Cup third place: 1974
Individual Polish Footballer of the Year: 1975 (Sport editors plebiscite "Golden Shoe") Polish Football Association National Team of the Century: 1919–2019
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Poland Appearances