Polonia Warsaw
Polonia Warsaw (Polish: Polonia Warszawa, pronounced [pɔˈlɔɲa varˈʂava]) was founded on 19 November 1911. It is the oldest existing Warsaw sports club, with football, basketball, track and field and swimming teams.
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| Full name | Polonia Warszawa Spółka Akcyjna | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Czarne koszule (Black Shirts) | ||
| Founded | 19 November 1911 | ||
| Ground | Konwiktorska Street Municipal Stadium, Warsaw, Poland (capacity: 7,150[1]) | ||
| Owner | Gregoire Nitot | ||
| Chairman | Anna Wyganowska-Krzynówek | ||
| Manager | Krzysztof Chrobak | ||
| League | III liga (Group I) | ||
| 2018–19 | Group I, 6th | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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Polonia Warsaw Media
Polish associate football team Polonia Warszawa in 1912.
Władysław Szczepaniak (first from right) in Polonia's hockey team, early 1930s
Co-founder and footballer of KSP Tadeusz Gebethner would go on to become a partisan in WWII
Front entrance view of Polonia's Stadium
Polonia during the 1952 cup
The Czarna Koszula (Black Shirt) bar has been at the stadium since 2007
Home game with Arka Gdynia in May 2008
Polonia Warszawa vs Arka Gdynia (27.05.2010)
Polonia Warszawa vs Jagiellonia Białystok (10.05.2011)
Polonia Warsaw crest used first in 1911–1933, then again after reforming in 2013 until the 2015 season
References
- ↑ LOTTO Ekstraklasa - Strona oficjalna. ekstraklasa.org. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
