Wojciech Szala
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Wojciech Szala is a 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...

 footballer
Football (soccer)
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GKS Katowice

Szala played in GKS Katowice
GKS Katowice
GKS Katowice is a Polish football club based in Katowice, Poland. The club currently plays in the Polish First League.-History:In 1963 in Katowice a special organizational committee was called with the purpose of uniting all the clubs and sporting organizations of city into one large club which...

 between 1994 and 2001 for which he played in 93 matches and scored one goal. With GKS Katowice
GKS Katowice
GKS Katowice is a Polish football club based in Katowice, Poland. The club currently plays in the Polish First League.-History:In 1963 in Katowice a special organizational committee was called with the purpose of uniting all the clubs and sporting organizations of city into one large club which...

 he won Polish Supercup in (1995).

Legia Warszawa

In summer 2001, he was recruited for Legia Warszawa by Dragomir Okuka. He made his debut in Ruch Chorzów
Ruch Chorzów
Ruch Chorzów is a Polish association football club based in Chorzów, Upper Silesia. It is one of the most successful football teams in Poland: 14 time national champion, and 3 time winner of the Polish Cup. Currently the team plays in the top Polish league, the Ekstraklasa. Their stadium capacity...

 - Legia Warszawa match (0:4). He played for ninety minutes. In this season he won the league with Legia, as well as the League Cup.

While Okuka was Legia's coach, Szala played as right midfielder from time to time. Next coach, Dariusz Kubicki
Dariusz Kubicki
Dariusz Jan Kubicki is a former Polish football player and the current manager of Dolcan Ząbki.-Playing career:...

, put him exclusively as a right defender.

The following temporary coach, Jacek Zieliński (from early 2005) moved Szala to the center defense. When Legia was taken over by Dariusz Wdowczyk, Szala returned to the right defense.

He was the first squad Legia player in seasons 2003/2004, 2004/2005 and 2005/2006 and has contributed to Legia being the least goal-conceding side in the league during that time.

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