Władysław Kawula

Władysław Kawula

Personal information
Full name	Władysław Kazimierz Kawula
Date of birth	(1937-09-27)September 27, 1937
Place of birth	Kraków, Poland
Date of death	February 1, 2008(2008-02-01) (aged 70)
Place of death	Kraków, Poland
Height	6 ft 1⁄2 in (1.84 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
19??–1950	Prądniczanka Kraków	?	(?)
1951–1971	Wisła Kraków	329	(26)
1971–1973	White Eagles Chicago	?	(?)
1973–1974	Victoria Jaworzno	?	(?)
1974–1977	Kalwarianka Kalwaria	?	(?)
	Total	329	(26 )
International career
1960–1962	Poland	5	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Władysław Kazimierz Kawula (September 27, 1937 – February 1, 2008) was a Polish footballer. Kawula played for Prądniczanka Kraków, Wisła Kraków, White Eagles Chicago, Victoria Jaworzno and Kalwarianka Kalwaria over the course of his career. He died February 1, 2008 aged 70.

Career

Kawula joined Wisła Kraków in 1951, at the young age of 20 years and went on to score 26 goals in 329 appearances, which is still a club record to date.

During his time as a White Star player, Kawula was part of the 1967 Polish Cup winning team. He also captained the team on many occasions.

Kawula left Wisła Kraków to join White Eagles Chicago in 1971. He returned to Poland two years later and played in the lower leagues for Victoria Jaworzno and Kalwarianka Kalwaria.

On September 28, 1960, Kawula played his first game for Poland in a game against France. He went on to make another four appearances for his country.

Honours

With Wisła Kraków (1951–1971)

• Orange Ekstraklasa - Runners Up: 1951, 1966
• Polish Cup Winner: 1967
• Polish Cup Runners Up: 1951, 1954