Orest Lenczyk

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Orest Lenczyk (Script error: No such module "IPA".; 28 December 1942 – 11 June 2024) was a Polish professional football player and manager.

Playing career

Lenczyk was born in Sanok.[1] A midfielder,[2] he played for lower divisions teams such as Sanoczanka Sanok, Stomil Poznań, Ślęza Wrocław, and Moto-Jelcz Oława. At the age of 28, Lenczyk ended his career as a footballer, and began working as a coach.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Managerial career

At first, Lenczyk coached in several teams of southeastern Poland, before finding a job at Wisła Kraków in 1975, where he was an assistant. Next year, he became the manager of Wisła's first team, winning the league title in the 1977–78 season.[3] Furthermore, Lenczyk's Wisła got to the quarter-finals of the 1978–79 European Cup, beating Club Brugge, and Zbrojovka Brno, only to lose to the runner-up, Malmö. Lenczyk worked for Wisła on several occasions (1984–1985, 1994, 2000–2001), and during his last season in Kraków, he won promotion to the second round of the UEFA Cup, after eliminating Real Zaragoza.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

In October 2005, he got a job at GKS Bełchatów. After a first, difficult season, GKS finished the 2006–07 season as runners-up, with such players, as Radosław Matusiak, Paweł Strąk, Łukasz Garguła and Piotr Lech. He was fired in March 2008, after five defeats in a row. On 16 April 2009, he was named head coach of Zagłębie Lubin,[4] winning promotion to the Ekstraklasa. In August 2009, Lenczyk became the coach of Cracovia, replacing Template:Ill. After problems with Cracovia's management, he came to terms with the higher-ups to dissolve his contract.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

On 27 September 2010, he was named the successor to Ryszard Tarasiewicz at Śląsk Wrocław.[5] The team finished runners-up in the 2010–11 season. In the following campaign, Śląsk won the league title.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Death

Lenczyk died on 11 June 2024, at the age of 81.[6] He was buried on 15 June at the Bielany Cemetery in Kraków.[7]

Honours

Wisła Kraków

GKS Katowice

Śląsk Wrocław[8]

Individual

References

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  1. ↑ GKS Belchatow - manager Orest Lenczyk. Dziennik.pl, 30 July 2006 Retrieved on 25 August 2009
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  3. ↑ Orest Lenczyk in Cracovia, press release 2009-08-12 Retrieved on 25 August 2009
  4. ↑ Orest Lenczyk is manager of Zaglebie Lubin. Gazeta Wyborcza Wroclaw, April 16, 2009 Retrieved on 25 August 2009
  5. ↑ Orest Lenczyk became a manager of Śląsk Wrocław On 27 September 2010
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See also

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