Roman Wójcicki (born 8 January 1958) is a Polish former football player and manager. He played as a defender for clubs including

Odra Opole Odra Opole () is a 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 of sports officials gathered to form a new ...

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Widzew Łódź RTS Widzew Łódź () is a Polish football club based in Łódź. The club was founded in 1910. Its official colours are red and white, hence their nicknames ''Czerwona Armia'' (Red Army) and ''Czerwono-biało-czerwoni'' (Red-white-reds). Histor ...

FC Homburg Fußball-Club 08 Homburg or simply FC Homburg is a German association football club based in Homburg, Saarland, that competes in the Regionalliga Südwest. The club was founded on 15 June 1908 as ''Fussball Club Homburg'' by a group of sevente ...

(West Germany) and

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(West Germany).

Playing career

Wójcicki was born in

Nysa Nysa may refer to: Greek Mythology * Nysa (mythology) or Nyseion, the mountainous region or mount (various traditional locations), where nymphs raised the young god Dionysus * Nysiads, nymphs of Mount Nysa who cared for and taught the infant D ...

. He played for the Poland national team, making 62 appearances and scoring two goals. He was a participant at the three consecutive World Cups,

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, where Poland won the bronze medal and

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. He ended his career as a

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for

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, before coaching various amateur and youth teams in the

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Honours

Poland *

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Bronze Medal:

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References

1958 births Living people People from Nysa, Poland Sportspeople from Opole Voivodeship Polish footballers Association football defenders Poland international footballers 1978 FIFA World Cup players 1982 FIFA World Cup players 1986 FIFA World Cup players Bundesliga players Ekstraklasa players Odra Opole players Śląsk Wrocław players Widzew Łódź players FC 08 Homburg players Hannover 96 players TSV Havelse players Polish football managers TSV Havelse managers Polish expatriate footballers Polish expatriate football managers Polish expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate footballers in Germany Expatriate football managers in Germany Polish expatriate sportspeople in West Germany Expatriate footballers in West Germany {{Poland-footy-defender-stub