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'''Robert Gadocha''' (born 10 January 1946 in [[Kraków]]) is a retired [[Poland|Polish]] [[football |
'''Robert Gadocha''' (born 10 January 1946 in [[Kraków]]) is a retired [[Poland|Polish]] [[Association football|soccer player]], most notable for playing for [[Legia Warsaw]] as a left [[Midfielder#Winger|winger]]. |
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Gadocha, who started his career in [[Garbarnia |
Gadocha, who started his career in [[Garbarnia Kraków]]. later also played for [[FC Nantes]], and briefly in the [[United States]] for [[Chicago Sting]], his last professional team. He was a member of the [[Poland national football team|Poland national team]] that won the gold medal at the [[1972 Summer Olympics]] in [[Munich]], as well as a member of the team that finished third in the [[1974 FIFA World Cup]] in [[West Germany]]. He has a total of 16 goals in 62 games with the Poland national team.<ref>[http://www.kadra.pl/index.php?strona=historia&dzial=reprezentanci&litera=G-J Kadra.pl] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080123092136/http://www.kadra.pl/index.php?strona=historia&dzial=reprezentanci&litera=G-J |date=23 January 2008 }}</ref> |
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Robert Gadocha holds the record for the most assists in a single match in [[FIFA World Cup|World Cup finals]] history, assisting four goals [[1974 FIFA World Cup Group 4#Haiti vs Poland|in his team's 7–0 victory]] against [[Haiti national football team|Haiti]] in the group stage of the 1974 World Cup.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.twitter.com/optajoe/status/1256184093236170752 |title=Robert Gadocha stat|publisher=Opta |access-date=29 November 2022 |via=[[Twitter]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/1974-06-19/haiti-vs-poland/85814/ |title=Poland vs. Haiti|publisher=globalsportsarchive.com |access-date=29 November 2022}}</ref> |
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He now resides in Sarasota, FL with his wife, Dina, and son, Robert. |
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== International == |
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|rowspan="9"|[[Poland national football team|Poland]] |
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|1967||3||0 |
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|1968||4||1 |
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|1969||2||0 |
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|1970||5||1 |
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|1971||5||2 |
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|1972||10||4 |
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|1973||15||5 |
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|1974||14||2 |
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|1975||4||1 |
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!colspan="2"|Total!!62!!16 |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:Chicago Sting (NASL) players]] |
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[[Category:Expatriate footballers in France]] |
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[[Category:Footballers at the 1972 Summer Olympics]] |
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[[Category:Olympic gold medalists for Poland]] |
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Date of birth | 10 January 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Kraków, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Left Winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1957–1965 | Garbarnia Kraków | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1965–1966 | Wawel Kraków | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1966–1975 | Legia Warsaw | 206 | (72) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1975–1977 | Nantes | 45 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1978 | Chicago Sting | 12 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1980–1981 | Hartford Hellions (indoor) | 21 | (14) | ||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1967–1975 | Poland | 62 | (16) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Robert Gadocha (born 10 January 1946 in Kraków) is a retired Polish soccer player, most notable for playing for Legia Warsaw as a left winger.
Gadocha, who started his career in Garbarnia Kraków. later also played for FC Nantes, and briefly in the United States for Chicago Sting, his last professional team. He was a member of the Poland national team that won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, as well as a member of the team that finished third in the 1974 FIFA World Cup in West Germany. He has a total of 16 goals in 62 games with the Poland national team.[1]
Robert Gadocha holds the record for the most assists in a single match in World Cup finals history, assisting four goals in his team's 7–0 victory against Haiti in the group stage of the 1974 World Cup.[2][3]
In 1978, Gadocha moved to the Chicago Sting of the North American Soccer League. He also spent one season, 1980–81, with the Hartford Hellions of the Major Indoor Soccer League.
International
[edit]National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Poland | 1967 | 3 | 0 |
1968 | 4 | 1 | |
1969 | 2 | 0 | |
1970 | 5 | 1 | |
1971 | 5 | 2 | |
1972 | 10 | 4 | |
1973 | 15 | 5 | |
1974 | 14 | 2 | |
1975 | 4 | 1 | |
Total | 62 | 16 |
References
[edit]- ^ Kadra.pl Archived 23 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Robert Gadocha stat". Opta. Retrieved 29 November 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Poland vs. Haiti". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
External links
[edit]- Robert Gadocha at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- NASL/MISL stats
- Robert Gadocha at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1946 births
- Living people
- Chicago Sting (NASL) players
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Footballers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Hartford Hellions players
- Legia Warsaw players
- Ligue 1 players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Olympic gold medalists for Poland
- Olympic footballers for Poland
- Footballers from Kraków
- Polish men's footballers
- Polish expatriate men's footballers
- Poland men's international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- FC Nantes players
- 1974 FIFA World Cup players
- Olympic medalists in football
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Men's association football forwards
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in France
- Polish football forward stubs
- Polish Olympic medalist stubs