Józef Gałeczka (28 February 1939 – 7 July 2021) was a Polish

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who played as a forward. He was top scorer in the

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 ...

1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patria ...

with 18 goals.

Honours

Player

Zagłębie Sosnowiec *

Polish Cup The Polish Cup in Association football, football ( ) is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout football competition for Polish football club (association football), football clubs, held continuously since 1950, and is the second most i ...

: 1962, 1962–63 Individual *

top scorer: 1963–64

Manager

Zagłębie Sosnowiec * Polish Cup: 1976–77, 1977–78

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* 1939 births 2021 deaths Footballers from Gliwice Polish men's footballers Men's association football forwards Poland men's international footballers Piast Gliwice players Zagłębie Sosnowiec players US Boulogne players Ekstraklasa players Ligue 2 players Polish football managers Zagłębie Sosnowiec managers Ekstraklasa managers Polish expatriate men's footballers Polish expatriate sportspeople in Australia Expatriate men's soccer players in Australia Polish expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate men's footballers in France 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-footy-forward-1930s-stub