Stefan Majewski
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 31 January 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Bydgoszcz, Poland | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Gwiazda Bydgoszcz | |||
1971–1977 | Chemik Bydgoszcz | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1978 | Zawisza Bydgoszcz | ||
1979–1984 | Legia Warsaw | 158 | (16) |
1985–1987 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 63 | (1) |
1987–1988 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | (1) |
1988–1989 | Apollon Limassol | ||
1989–1993 | Freiburger FC | ||
International career | |||
1978–1986 | Poland | 40 | (4) |
Managerial career | |||
1994 | Polonia Warsaw | ||
1995–1996 | Polonia Warsaw | ||
1997–1999 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern II | ||
1999–2001 | Amica Wronki | ||
2001 | Zagłębie Lubin | ||
2002 | Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki | ||
2003–2004 | Amica Wronki | ||
2004–2006 | Widzew Łódź | ||
2006–2008 | Cracovia | ||
2009–2010 | Poland U23 | ||
2009 | Poland (caretaker) | ||
2010–2012 | Poland U21 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Stefan Majewski (born 31 January 1956) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who was most recently the sporting director of Ekstraklasa club Cracovia.[1]
Club career
Majewski was born in Bydgoszcz. He played for clubs such as Gwiazda Bydgoszcz, Zawisza Bydgoszcz, Legia Warsaw, 1. FC Kaiserslautern (West Germany), Arminia Bielefeld (West Germany) or Apollon Limassol (Cyprus).
International career
Most notably, he also played for the Poland national team, for which he played 40 matches and scored four goals. Majewski was a participant at the 1982 FIFA World Cup, where Poland won the third place, and at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.
Coaching career
Majewski later pursued a coaching career, he coached the team of Widzew Łódź in 2004–06. Between 2 October 2006 and 27 October 2008, he was the coach of Cracovia. On 18 September 2009, Majewski became the interim caretaker coach/manager for the Poland national football team following the dismissal of his predecessor Leo Beenhakker. Poland lost 2–0 to the Czech Republic in a 2010 World Cup qualifier match during his debutant match as the head coach. On 29 October 2009, Franciszek Smuda was named as the full-time coach of the team, meaning that Majewski's stint as caretaker manager was effectively over.[2]
Honours
Player
Legia Warsaw
- Polish Cup: 1979–80, 1980–81
References
- ^ "Stefan Majewski". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ "Smuda lands 'dream' Poland job". UEFA. 29 October 2009. Retrieved 29 October 2009.
External links
- Stefan Majewski at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Polish men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Poland men's international footballers
- 1982 FIFA World Cup players
- 1986 FIFA World Cup players
- Zawisza Bydgoszcz players
- Legia Warsaw players
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern players
- Arminia Bielefeld players
- Apollon Limassol FC players
- Freiburger FC players
- Ekstraklasa players
- Bundesliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Cypriot First Division players
- Footballers from Bydgoszcz
- Polish expatriate men's footballers
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in West Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in West Germany
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- Polish football managers
- Polonia Warsaw managers
- Amica Wronki managers
- Zagłębie Lubin managers
- Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki managers
- Widzew Łódź managers
- KS Cracovia managers
- Poland national football team managers
- Ekstraklasa managers
- I liga managers
- Regionalliga managers
- Polish expatriate football managers
- Expatriate football managers in Germany