Jacek Grembocki (born 10 May 1965) is a Polish football manager and former player. Besides Poland, he has played in Venezuela and Germany.[2]

Career

Playing career

Club

He began his career with Lechia Gdańsk and also debuted as senior there. In 1983, Lechia won the Polish Cup as a team from the 3rd division and Grembocki was part of the team.[1]

Lechia sold him in 1986 as they were on the verge of bankruptcy at the time.[1] Lech Poznań, ŁKS Łódź, and Zagłębie Lubin were all interested.[1] Grembocki joined Górnik Zabrze though and played for 9 seasons winning the Polish title in 1987 and 1988.[1] He also played for Petrochemia Płock and for a few clubs in Venezuela and Germany.

He captained Lechia, Górnik and Petrochemia during his career.[1]

International

He debuted for Poland on 18 March 1987 against Finland. His last international match was in 1994.

In 1992, Chelsea sent an inquiry to Górnik Zabrze, however the transfer was never finalized.

Managerial career

He holds an UEFA Pro coaching licence.[1]

On 21 April 2009 Grembocki joined Polonia Warsaw as the manager.

He also was manager of Znicz Pruszków at the time when Robert Lewandowski played for them.[1]

Personal life

Grembocki supports Lechia Gdańsk.[1]

Honours

Lechia Gdańsk

Górnik Zabrze

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Jakub Treć (1 May 2023), "Czołowa polska drużyna stoczyła się na dno. "Koniec. Światło zgaszone"" [A leading Polish team has tumbled to the bottom. "The end. Lights out"], onet.pl (in Polish), Przegląd Sportowy
  2. ^ Zapomniane życiorysy: Jacek Grembocki, czyli Wenezuela, Juventus i papież sport.tvp.pl


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