Ryszard Komornicki (born 14 August 1959) is a Polish football manager and former player who played as a winger or an attacking midfielder. He was most recently in charge of German club FC 08 Villingen.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 August 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Ścinawa, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, attacking midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1980 | Kryształ Stronie Śląskie | ||
| 1980–1982 | GKS Tychy | ||
| 1983–1989 | Górnik Zabrze | 182 | (35) |
| 1989–1994 | Aarau | 121 | (11) |
| 1998–1999 | Wohlen | ||
| 2000–2001 | Kickers Luzern | ||
| Total | 303 | (46) | |
| International career | |||
| 1984–1988 | Poland | 20 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1998–1999 | Wohlen (player-coach) | ||
| 1999–2000 | Solothurn | ||
| 2000–2001 | Kickers Luzern (player-coach) | ||
| 2001 | Luzern | ||
| 2002–2005 | Zürich U21 | ||
| 2006 | Górnik Zabrze | ||
| 2006–2007 | Baden | ||
| 2007–2009 | Aarau | ||
| 2009 | Górnik Zabrze | ||
| 2010 | Wil | ||
| 2011–2012 | El Gouna | ||
| 2012 | Wohlen | ||
| 2012–2013 | Luzern | ||
| 2013 | Chiasso | ||
| 2014–2015 | FC United Zürich | ||
| 2018 | FC Olten | ||
| 2019 | Siarka Tarnobrzeg | ||
| 2020 | GKS Tychy | ||
| 2020–2021 | 1.FC Kaiserslautern (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2023 | Wohlen | ||
| 2023 | FC 08 Villingen | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
editBorn in Ścinawa, Lower Silesia, Komornicki played for GKS Tychy and Górnik Zabrze in his country, winning four Ekstraklasa championships in a row with the latter club, then moved to Switzerland at the age of 30 where he represented FC Aarau, FC Wohlen and FC Kickers Luzern. He acted as player-coach to the last two teams, retiring at nearly 42. While at FC Aarau he was part of the side that won the Swiss national title in 1992–93.[1]
Komornicki won 20 caps for the Poland national team in almost four years and was a participant at the 1986 FIFA World Cup, appearing in all three group stage matches (one win, one loss and one draw). He made his debut on 31 October 1984, featuring 20 minutes in a 2–2 friendly draw against Albania in Mielec.
Managerial career
editKomornicki took up coaching in 1998, going on to be in charge of a host of Swiss clubs for more than 15 years (including Aarau and Wohlen). Interspersed with this, he had two spells with Górnik and worked with El Gouna FC of the Egyptian Premier League in the 2011–12 season.
On 10 July 2019, Komornicki was appointed as the sporting director of GKS Tychy.[2]
Honours
editPlayer
editGórnik Zabrze[3]
- Ekstraklasa: 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88
- Polish Super Cup: 1988
Aarau
References
edit- ^ "Das Aarau-Wunder jährt sich zum 25. Mal". blick.ch. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ Ryszard Komornicki dyrektorem GKS, tychy.pl, 10 July 2019
- ^ a b "Ryszard Komornicki". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 13 August 2024.
External links
edit- Ryszard Komornicki at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Ryszard Komornicki at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ryszard Komornicki – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Ryszard Komornicki at EU-Football.info