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Adam Knioła

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Adam Knioła
Personal information
Date of birth (1911-02-07)7 February 1911
Place of birth Lubiń, German Empire
Date of death 26 December 1942(1942-12-26) (aged 31)
Place of death Auschwitz concentration camp, German-occupied Poland
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1924–1928 Warta Poznań
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1928–1934 Warta Poznań
1935–1939 Warszawianka
International career
1931–1935 Poland 2 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adam Knioła (7 February 1911 – 26 December 1942) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward.[2] He earned two caps for the Poland national team from 1931 to 1935.[3]

He was killed in the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II.[4]

Honours

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Warta Poznań

References

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  1. ^ "Adam Knioła". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Adam Knioła". EU Football. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Adam Knioła". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  4. ^ "The Making of the Polish National Football Team". culture.pl. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  5. ^ Bugajski, Antoni (26 December 2022). "Ofiara z Auschwitz. "To było trzecie Boże Narodzenie za drutami fabryki śmierci"". przegladsportowy.onet.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 27 October 2024.
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