Andrzej Lucjan Fischer (15 January 1952 – 22 November 2018) was a Polish

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. Among the clubs he played for are

Lech Poznań Kolejowy Klub Sportowy Lech Poznań S.A., commonly referred to as KKS Lech Poznań or simply Lech Poznań (), is a Polish professional association football, football club based in Poznań and currently competing in the Ekstraklasa, the nation' ...

and Górnik Zabrze. He earned 2 caps for the

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, and was a reserve goalkeeper in the

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, where Poland finished third.

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1952 births 2018 deaths Men's association football goalkeepers Polish men's footballers Poland men's international footballers 1974 FIFA World Cup players Lech Poznań players Górnik Zabrze players VfR Aalen players People from Swarzędz Footballers from Greater Poland Voivodeship Polish people of Scottish descent Expatriate men's footballers in West Germany {{Poland-footy-goalkeeper-stub