Paweł Sobek

Paweł Szczepan Sobek (23 December 1929 – 14 September 2015) was a Polish footballer.[1]

Paweł Sobek
Personal information
Full name Paweł Szczepan Sobek
Date of birth (1929-12-23)23 December 1929
Place of birth Bytom, Second Polish Republic
Date of death 14 September 2015(2015-09-14) (aged 85)
Place of death Perth, Australia
Playing position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1950 Szombierki Bytom
1951 Górnik Radlin
1951–1964 Szombierki Bytom
1965 Cracovia
National team
1952–1953 Poland 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Club career

Sobek played for Szombierki Bytom and Górnik Radlin in the Ekstraklasa.[2]

In 1965 he moved to Australia to play for Cracovia in Perth, Western Australia.[3] After retiring he was inducted into the West Australian Football Hall of Fame.[4]

International career

Sobek represented Poland five times in full internationals, including one match at the 1952 Olympic Football tournament.[2][5][6][7]

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References
  1. "Zmarł Paweł Sobek" (in Polish). 90 minut. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
  2. "Paweł Sobek Biography and Statistics". sport-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
  3. "Australian Player Database - SO". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
  4. "West Australian Football Hall of Fame". footballwa.net. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
  5. "FIFA Player Statistics:Pawel Sobek". FIFA. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
  6. "Biografie - S" (in Polish). Polish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
  7. "Historia - Reprezentanci Polski" (in Polish). Szombierki Bytom. Retrieved 30 May 2009.


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