Kazimierz Lis was a football player of the Polish

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 team Warta Poznań

Warta Poznan

Warta Poznań is a football club based in Poznań, Poland. Founded in 1912, the club are two-time winners of the Polish Football Championship, in 1929 and 1947, but currently reside in the Polish First League. The name means the Guard in Polish and also a name of river Warta on which Poznań is...

 as well as Polish International Team. He played in the 1930s and late 1940s, back then Warta was one of top teams of Poland (in 1935 it was third overall, in 1938 - second). Also, Lis was a member of the reserve team of Poland in the 1938 World Cup in France (he did not go to the tournament and stayed at home). Lis also played in Warta after World War II

World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

, in 1947 he was member of the team that won Championships of Poland.