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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+12 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 KS Warszawianka 28 (1)
International career
1930-1936 Poland 23 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henryk Julian Martyna (14 November 1907 in Kraków - 17 November 1984 in Kraków) was a Polish football player, defender, key member of Polish National Team in the early 1930s.

His career started in Korona Kraków, then in 1928 moved to one of top teams of Poland - Legia Warsaw. There, stayed until 1937, then in the years 1937-1939 represented Warszawianka Warszawa. In Polish National team played in the years 1929-1936, also in Berlin’s Olympic Games. Together with Polonia Warsaw’s Jerzy Bulanow, Nawrot created a pair of excellent defenders. Altogether, he played in 32 games in the National Team, scoring 5 goals.