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
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
Home game with Arka Gdynia in May 2008
Polonia Warszawa vs Arka Gdynia (27.05.2010)
Polonia Warszawa vs Jagiellonia Białystok (10.05.2011)
References
- ↑ "LOTTO Ekstraklasa - Strona oficjalna". ekstraklasa.org. Archived from the original on 28 August 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2018.