Marek Ostrowski

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Marek Ostrowski
Personal information
Date of birth (1959-11-22)22 November 1959
Place of birth Skrwilno, Poland
Date of death 6 March 2017(2017-03-06) (aged 57)
Place of death Stockerau, Austra
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1978 Wisła Płock
1978–1979 Stoczniowiec Gdańsk 28 (2)
1979–1982 Zawisza Bydgoszcz 52 (0)
1982–1989 Pogoń Szczecin 171 (24)
1989–1990 VfB Mödling
1990–1995 SV Stockerau
Total 251+ (26+)
International career
1981–1987 Poland 37 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marek Ostrowski (22 November 1959, in Skrwilno – 6 March 2017, in Stockerau, Austria) was a Polish footballer (defender) playing for Poland national football team in 1986 FIFA World Cup.

Club career[edit]

He is one of the most notable players of Pogoń Szczecin during his era in the club, as he played 222 games for the club, scoring 30 goals.[1]

International career[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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]

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