Antoni Barwinski
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Antoni Barwiński was a Polish
football player
and a member of the Poland
national team.
He was one of the most famous football players in the history of Tarnów sport. He played the position of right full back. As the first player of Tarnovia Tarnów
, he joined the Polish National Team, when after the series of positive reviews for first league elimination games he was selected by coach Wacław Kuchar and team captain Henryk Reyman
to play in a game against Romanian National Team on 19 July 1947. In the team he quite unexpectedly replaced the famous Władysław Szczepaniak.
In the same year, he and his home team Tarnovia celebrated advancement to the first league. Tarnovia’s career in the first league lasted only one season – it finished on the 11th place and was relegated.
Barwiński played 17 games in the national team in years 1947-1950. In 1947 apart from the first cap versus Romania, he played against Yugoslavia and again Romania. In 1948 - with Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Romania and Finland, in 1949 - with Denmark, Hungary, Bulgaria, Albania, in 1950 - with Albania, Romania and Hungary. He played his last game in the national team on 4 June 1950. (He was a replacement player in autumn 1950 during the team’s game with Bulgaria).
Occasionally he played for another Tarnów club – "Unia".
Poles
thumb|right|180px|The state flag of [[Poland]] as used by Polish government and diplomatic authoritiesThe Polish people, or Poles , are a nation indigenous to Poland. They are united by the Polish language, which belongs to the historical Lechitic subgroup of West Slavic languages of Central Europe...
football player
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
and a member of the Poland
Poland national football team
The Poland national football team represents Poland in association football and is controlled by the Polish Football Association, the governing body for football in Poland...
national team.
He was one of the most famous football players in the history of Tarnów sport. He played the position of right full back. As the first player of Tarnovia Tarnów
Tarnovia Tarnów
Tarnovia Tarnów is a Polish sports club, founded in 1909 in the southern city of Tarnów. With white and red hues, the club's founders wanted to emphasize their patriotism, during the time when their homeland was divided into three powers .Tarnovia was based on two smaller teams, which had been...
, he joined the Polish National Team, when after the series of positive reviews for first league elimination games he was selected by coach Wacław Kuchar and team captain Henryk Reyman
Henryk Reyman
Henryk Tomasz Reyman was an attacking soccer player, sports official and military officer. He fought in World War I in the Austrian Army, then in the Polish Army in the Polish-Soviet War, and also participated in the Silesian Uprisings.-Sports career:He came to Wisła in 1910 and remained with the...
to play in a game against Romanian National Team on 19 July 1947. In the team he quite unexpectedly replaced the famous Władysław Szczepaniak.
In the same year, he and his home team Tarnovia celebrated advancement to the first league. Tarnovia’s career in the first league lasted only one season – it finished on the 11th place and was relegated.
Barwiński played 17 games in the national team in years 1947-1950. In 1947 apart from the first cap versus Romania, he played against Yugoslavia and again Romania. In 1948 - with Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Romania and Finland, in 1949 - with Denmark, Hungary, Bulgaria, Albania, in 1950 - with Albania, Romania and Hungary. He played his last game in the national team on 4 June 1950. (He was a replacement player in autumn 1950 during the team’s game with Bulgaria).
Occasionally he played for another Tarnów club – "Unia".