- Jacek Zieliński
Jacek Zieliński (born
October 10 ,1967 inWierzbica ) is a retired Polish football defender.He spent almost all his career playing for
Legia Warszawa . He was playing in 1/4 of final Champions League in 1995-96.He played for Polish national team, for which he played 60 matches and scored one goal.
He was a participant at the
2002 FIFA World Cup .As of
April 13 ,2007 he is a temporary manager of Legia Warszawa. He replacedDariusz Wdowczyk who in 2005 took the job from Zieliński.In July 2007, Zieliński become a coach of
Korona Kielce . He has been cooperating with manager directorPaweł Janas .Trivia
There is a fact that might be a bit confusing for foreigners, who are not specialists in Polish football. Currently, there are two coaches in
Orange Ekstraklasa named Jacek Zieliński. The first is presented here Polish ex-international, born on 1967. However, there is also secondJacek Zieliński II , born on 1961, who was not so famous as a player, but has significant coaching achievements - he leadedGórnik Łęczna in 2003 to promotion into premier league, and was chosen by Polish football magazine "Piłka Nożna" as Polish Coach of The Year 2003. Currently (2007), he is working forGroclin Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski .
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