Henryk Jaźnicki

Henryk Jaźnicki
Personal information
Full name	Henryk Jaźnicki
Date of birth	6 September 1917
Place of birth	Radzyń Podlaski, Congress Poland
Date of death	25 February 2004 (aged 86)
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1938–1939	Polonia Warsaw
1945	Polonia Warsaw
1945–1946	Społem Warszawa
1947–1952	Polonia Warsaw
International career
1939	Poland
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henryk Jaźnicki (September 6, 1917 – February 25, 2004) was a Polish football player, forward representing Polonia Warsaw and Polish National Team. Jaźnicki played in only one international friendly, without scoring a goal. His lone match occurred on August 27, 1939, in Warsaw, versus Hungary (4–2). What's more, he did not finish the game - he was replaced in the 31st minute by Stanisław Baran.

After Second World War, Jaźnicki returned to Polonia, where continued career until 1952. He did not only excelled in fotball - also played volleyball (3 times champion of Poland), basketball (in 1947 champion of Poland) and handball (in 1947 vice-champion of Poland). During the war, fought in Polish September Campaign, caught by the Germans, was a prisoner of notorious Pawiak prison in Warsaw, later shuttled to Sachsenhausen and Mauthausen.

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