Boguslaw Stanisław Baniak (born 23 September 1958), nicknamed Bebeto is a Polish professional

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and former

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who was most recently in charge of Polish club

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. Besides Poland, he has managed in

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and

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Career

Baniak started his managerial career with

Pogoń Szczecin Pogoń Szczecin Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Pogoń Szczecin (), is a Polish professional football club based in Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, which plays in the Ekstraklasa, the top tier of the national football league s ...

. After that, he coached

Amica Wronki Amica Wronki was a Polish football club based in Wronki, Poland. The club was invariably linked to Amica, a manufacturer of white goods, predominantly stoves, which gave the club its nickname. The company's increasing profits gave the new te ...

, Stal Rzeszów, Stilon Gorzów Wielkopolski,

Odra Opole OKS Odra Opole Spółka Akcyjna () is a association football, football club based in Opole, Poland, currently playing in the I liga. History Beginnings The history of Odra Opole began on 16 June 1945, when in the Opole Town Hall, a group o ...

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

, Kujawiak-Zawisza,

Warta Poznań Warta Poznań () is a multi-sports club based in Poznań, Poland. The name means ''the Guard'' in Polish and also the name of the river Warta on which Poznań is located. As of the 2025–26 II liga, 2025–26 season, they compete in the II liga, ...

Motor Lublin Motor Lublin () is a Polish professional football club based in Lublin. The club was founded in December 1950. Their nickname ''The Yellow, White and Blues'' reflects their official colours. They compete in the Ekstraklasa, the top tier of Polish ...

, and

Miedź Legnica Miedź Legnica () is a professional football club based in Legnica, Poland, that competes in the I liga, following relegation in 2023. Miedź was founded in 1971. In 2018, Miedź Legnica achieved promotion to the top flight for the first time ...

. In 2013, he was appointed head coach of

Flota Świnoujście Flota Świnoujście () is a Polish professional football club based in Świnoujście, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, that competes in group II of the III liga. Flota, as a club, runs three sports sections: soccer, bridge and table tennis. The club ...

in the Polish

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, a position he held until 2014.

Honours

Lech Poznań *

II liga II liga (Druga liga, ), currently named Betclic II liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is a Polish football league that sits at the third tier of the Polish football league system. Until the end of the 2007–08 season, ''II Liga'' referre ...

: 2001–02 Pogoń Szczecin * II liga: 2003–04 Miedź Legnica * II liga West: 2011–12 Olimpia Grudziądz * III liga, group III: 2022–23

References

External links

Bogusław Baniak: Burkina Faso in amok

Football. Baniak's African son (INTERVIEW)

INTERVIEW Bogusław Baniak: An order for commandos

The children slept in the street and I went to the ATM. I wanted to heal Africa

Bogusław Baniak: I took a lot on chest and heart
{{DEFAULTSORT:Baniak, Bogusław 1958 births Living people People from Pyrzyce Footballers from West Pomeranian Voivodeship Polish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Pogoń Szczecin players Polish expatriate men's footballers Polish expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Polish football managers Pogoń Szczecin managers Amica Wronki managers Stal Rzeszów managers Stilon Gorzów Wielkopolski managers Odra Opole managers Lech Poznań managers Zawisza Bydgoszcz managers Warta Poznań managers Motor Lublin managers Flota Świnoujście managers GKS Górnik Łęczna managers Olimpia Grudziądz managers Turon Yaypan managers Ekstraklasa managers I liga managers II liga managers Uzbekistan Super League managers Polish expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Uzbekistan 20th-century Polish sportsmen