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Józef Kotlarczyk

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Józef Kotlarczyk
Wisla Krakow in 1927, Kotlarczyk second from left in top row
Personal information
Date of birth (1907-02-13)13 February 1907
Place of birth Kraków, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 28 September 1959(1959-09-28) (aged 52)
Place of death Bydgoszcz, Poland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922–1927 Nadwiślan Kraków
1927–1939 Wisła Kraków 244 (13)
International career
1930–1937 Poland 30 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Józef Kotlarczyk (13 February 1907 in Kraków - 28 September 1959 in Bydgoszcz) was a Polish football forward, who capped 30 times for the national team of Poland (1931–1937).

Kotlarczyk began his career in a local team Nadwiślan Kraków, and in 1927 moved to Wisła Kraków, where he played until 1939, scoring 13 goals in 244 games. He was the captain of Wisła, as well as of the Poland national team. In 1936 he played for Poland during the 1936 Summer Olympics. At first, Kotlarczyk was a forward, then moved to midfield. He was a very aggressive player, always keen on attacking the opponent.

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