| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 November 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Kraków, General Government[1] | ||
| Date of death | 14 November 2024 (aged 84) | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1959 | Nadwiślan Kraków | ||
| 1959–1968 | Wisła Kraków | 216 | (46) |
| 1968–1971 | Motor Lublin | ||
| 1972 | Wisłoka Dębica | ||
| 1972–1973 | Cambrai | ||
| 1973–1974 | Créteil | ||
| International career | |||
| 1959–1962 | Poland | 2 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Andrzej Sykta (9 September 1940 – 14 November 2024) was a Polish footballer who played as a forward.[2][3] He made two appearances for the Poland national team from 1959 to 1962.[4] He made his debut in 1959 against Finland having played just 13 top flight games for Wisła Kraków and scored in a 6-2 win.[5] He won the Polish Cup with Wisła Kraków in 1967.[5] He ended his career in the French lower leagues, playing for AC Cambrai and US Créteil-Lusitanos.[5]
Sykta died on 14 November 2024, at the age of 84.[6]
Honours
editWisła Kraków
- II liga: 1964–65[7]
- Polish Cup: 1966–67[8]
References
edit- ^ "Andrzej Sykta". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ "Andrzej Sykta". historiawisly.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ "Andrzej Sykta". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ "Andrzej Sykta". EU Football. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ a b c Radnedge, Keir; Gleeson, Mark (January 2025). "Obituaries". World Soccer. p. 16.
- ^ "Zmarł Andrzej Sykta". mzpnkrakow.pl (in Polish). 15 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Druga liga (2nd division)". mogiel.net (in Polish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ "1966/67". rsssf.org (in Polish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
External links
edit- Andrzej Sykta at WorldFootball.net
- Andrzej Sykta at National-Football-Teams.com
- Andrzej Sykta at EU-Football.info
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