Marek Ostrowski (22 November 1959 – 6 March 2017) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender. He represented Poland at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.
Club career
He is one of the most notable players of Pogoń Szczecin during his time at the club, as he played 222 games, scoring 30 goals.[1]
International career
Ostrowski made his debut for Poland in a January 1981 friendly match against Japan and earned a total of 37 caps, scoring 1 goal.[2] His final international was an October 1987 friendly match against Czechoslovakia.[3]
International goals
- Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 May 1985 | Spyridon Louis, Marousi, Greece |  Greece |
2–1 | 4–1 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | [3] |
Personal life and death
He was hospitalized in January 2017 after a heart attack. He died in his sleep in March 2017, a few days after being discharged by the hospital.[4]
Honours
SV Stockerau
References
- ^ Odeszła jedna z legend, zmarł Marek Ostrowski – Pogoń SportNet (in Polish)
- ^ Appearances for Poland National Team – RSSSF
- ^ a b Intl career stats – EUfootball
- ^ Waleczne serce nie wytrzymało. Nie żyje Marek Ostrowski – Przeglad Sportowy (in Polish)
- ^ "Marek Ostrowski". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 8 October 2024.
External links
- Marek Ostrowski – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Marek Ostrowski at National-Football-Teams.com
- Marek Ostrowski at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
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