Maryan Wisnieski

Maryan Wisniweski
Personal information
Date of birth (1937-02-01) 1 February 1937
Place of birth Calonne-Ricouart, France
Playing position Striker
Youth career
US Auchel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1963 Lens 277 (93)
1963–1964 Sampdoria 21 (4)
1964–1966 Saint-Étienne 46 (12)
1966–1969 Sochaux 86 (8)
1969–1970 Grenoble 27 (4)
Total 457 (121)
National team
1955–1963 France 33 (12)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Maryan Wisniewski (born 1 February 1937) is a former French international footballer of Polish origin.[1]

Wisniewski was born in Calonne-Ricouart. He earned 33 caps and scored 12 goals for the France national football team, and played in the 1958 FIFA World Cup when France finished third. He made his international debut on 3 April 1955, thus becoming the youngest footballer to play for France at the age of 18 years and 2 months.

His great-nephew Jonathan Wisniewski is a current professional rugby union player for Grenoble.

Club career

References

  1. Braun, Didier. "L'Équipe de France de football, c'est l'histoire en raccourci d'un siècle d'immigration" (PDF). L'Équipe. France. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2009.


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