Henryk Martyna

Henryk Martyna
Personal information
Full name Henryk Julian Martyna
Date of birth (1907-11-14)14 November 1907
Place of birth Kraków, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 17 November 1984(1984-11-17) (aged 77)
Place of death Kraków, Poland
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920–1923 Orzeł Kraków
1924–1928 Korona Kraków
1928–1936 Legia Warsaw 160 (18)
1937–1939 Warszawianka 28 (1)
International career
1930–1936 Poland 23 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henryk Julian Martyna (14 November 1907 – 17 November 1984) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender. He was a key member of Poland national team in the early 1930s.[1]

His career started in Korona Kraków, then in 1928 moved to one of top teams of Poland - Legia Warsaw. He stayed there until 1937, then in the years 1937-1939 represented Warszawianka. From 1929 to 1936, he represented Poland, and was part of the squad for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[2] Together with Polonia Warsaw’s Jerzy Bulanow, Nawrot created a pair of excellent defenders. All together, he played 32 games for the national team, scoring 5 goals.

References

  1. ^ Stefan Szczepłek (2021). "Mecze polskich spraw". {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ "Henryk Martyna". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 September 2021.


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