KS Górnik Polkowice is a Polish
football
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club based in
Polkowice
Polkowice () is a town in south-western Poland. It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship. The town is the seat of Polkowice County and of Gmina Polkowice.
Geography
Polkowice is located in historic Lower Silesia, about northwest of Lubin ...
,
Poland
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. The club currently plays in
III liga
III liga (Trzecia liga), currently named Betclic III liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is a Polish football league that sits in the fourth tier of the Polish football league system. Until the end of the 2007–08 season, III liga ref ...
which is the fourth tier of Polish football. They competed in the top tier for one season in
2003–04.
History
KS Górnik Polkowice were founded in 1947.
From 2003 until 2004, Górnik played their only season in
Ekstraklasa
(; meaning "Extra Class" in Polish), officially known as PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa due to its Sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is a professional association football league in Poland and the highest level of the Polish foo ...
, the top tier of Polish football. They drew 0–0 against
Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki to finish 14th, which qualified them for a relegation play-out against
Cracovia. They lost the relegation play-out 8–0 on aggregate.
In 2021, after winning the
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 ...
, Górnik were promoted to
I liga
I liga (, ), currently named Betclic I liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is the men's second professional association football division of the Polish football league system, below the Ekstraklasa and above the II liga via promotion/rel ...
, making their return after they were relegated at the end of the
2011–12 season.
Naming history
*Klub Sportowy „Włókniarz” Polkowice – 1947
*Ludowy Zespół Sportowy Polkowice – 1951
*Terenowy Klub Sportowy „Górnik” – 1967
*Międzyzakładowy Klub Sportowy „Górnik” Polkowice – 1977
*Klub Sportowy „Górnik” Polkowice – 1987
*Klub Sportowy Polkowice sp. z o.o. – 2011
*Klub Sportowy Górnik Polkowice – 2018
Current squad
Managers
*1956–1970 – Tadeusz Ptasznik
*1970–1971 – Ryszard Łakomiec
*1971–1972 – Wojciech Gawryszewski
*1973–1975 – Alojzy Sitko
*1975–1976 – Roman Badak
*1976–1981 – Krzysztof Pawlica
*1981–1982 – Bogdan Jankowski, Stefan Beńko
*1983–1987 – Henryk Markowski
*1988 – Andrzej Kot
*1989 – Mieczysław Bieniusiewicz, Edward Wojewódzki
*1989–1990 – Rudolf Rupa, Piotr Wójcik
*1991–1992 – Krzysztof Pawlica
*1992–1993 – Ireneusz Frąckowiak, Marian Putyra
*1994–1995 – Artur Sikorski
*1996 – Bruno Zachariasiewicz, Artur Sikorski
*1997 – Stanisław Kumik
*1997–2001 – Mirosław Dragan
*2001–2002 –
Romuald Szukiełowicz
*2002–2004 – Mirosław Dragan
*2005 –
Wiesław Wojno
Wiesław Wojno (born 28 August 1955) is a Polish former professional Manager (association football), football manager.
Honours
KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
* II liga, II liga East: 2008–09
References
1955 births
Living people
Polis ...
*2005 –
Marek Koniarek
*2006 – Mirosław Dragan
*2006–2011 – Dominik Nowak
*2011 – Bartłomiej Majewski
*2011–2012 –
Janusz Kudyba
*2012–2013 – Adam Buczek
*2013 – Janusz Kubot
*2013 – Zbigniew Mandziejewicz
*2014–2017 – Jarosław Pedryc
*2017–2020 –
Enkeleid Dobi
*2020–2021 –
Janusz Niedźwiedź
*2021 –
Paweł Barylski
*2021–2022 – Szymon Szydełko
*2022–2023 – Tomasz Grzegorczyk
*2023–2024 –
Enkeleid Dobi
*2024–2025 – Ariel Sworacki
*2025–''present'' – Andrzej Sawicki
References
External links
Official WebsiteGórnik Polkowiceat 90minut.pl
KS Polkowiceat 90minut.pl
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Association football clubs established in 1947
1947 establishments in Poland
Football clubs in Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Polkowice County
Mining association football clubs in Poland