Zdzisław Ryszard Kapka (born 7 December 1954 in

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) is a retired

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football player. He played mostly for

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and later briefly for

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in the United States. He also played for the Poland national team (14 matches) and was a participant at the

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, where Poland won the bronze medal.

References

1954 births Living people Polish men's footballers Polish expatriate men's footballers Kapka, Zdzilsaw 1974 FIFA World Cup players Ekstraklasa players Wisła Kraków players Pittsburgh Spirit players Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Footballers from Kraków Men's association football forwards Polish expatriate sportspeople in the United States Wisła Kraków directors and chairmen {{Poland-footy-forward-stub