Wojciech Władysław Rudy (born 24 October 1952 in

Katowice Katowice ( , , ; szl, Katowicy; german: Kattowitz, yi, קאַטעוויץ, Kattevitz) is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Upper Silesian metropolitan area. It is the 11th most popul ...

) is a retired

Polish Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken *Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...

football player. He played mostly for

Zagłębie Sosnowiec Zagłębie Sosnowiec () is a football club based in Sosnowiec, Poland. The club was established in 1906. It won Polish Cup four times (1962, 1963, 1977, 1978), and also was four times Polish runner up (1955, 1964, 1967, 1972). Apart from footbal ...

. He played for the Poland national team (40 matches/1 goal) and was a participant at the

1978 FIFA World Cup The 1978 FIFA World Cup was the 11th edition of the FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football world championship tournament among the men's senior national teams. It was held in Argentina between 1 and 25 June. The Cup was won by t ...

, and also at the

1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi ...

, where Poland won the silver medal.

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1952 births Living people Polish men's footballers Poland men's international footballers 1978 FIFA World Cup players Footballers from Katowice Olympic footballers for Poland Olympic silver medalists for Poland Footballers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in football Men's association football midfielders Kuopion Palloseura players Zagłębie Sosnowiec players {{Poland-footy-midfielder-stub