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Adam Navalka - player and coach of the Polish national team

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Adam Navalka - player and coach of the Polish national team
Adam Navalka - player and coach of the Polish national team

Video: Poland national team Head Coach and players press-conference before match against Armenia 2024, May

Video: Poland national team Head Coach and players press-conference before match against Armenia 2024, May
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Adam Navalka, a former footballer who played as a midfielder, was admitted to the post of head coach of the Polish national team in 2013, and holds the position today. Born in the city of Krakow on October 23, 1957.

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Football career

From childhood, Adam Navalka played football, a healthy lifestyle was supported in the family, the father of the young man was also a professional footballer.

The young athlete began his career as part of the Wisla Krakow youth team in 1969. After five seasons, on May 21, 1971, Adam won his first title, the team was on the first line of the tournament table in the major league of Poland.

In 1978, Navalka Adam moved from youth to a professional club. In total, the football player spent 190 matches for the club, of which he managed to score a goal 9 times against opponents.

Then Navalka moved to the USA, where he signed a contract with the Polis American Eagles club. The number of matches played for the club is not known.

At the 1978 World Cup in Argentina, Adam first appeared on the field as part of the national team of Poland, for the entire tournament he spent five full matches. During his career, the player spent 34 matches in the national team, scored once, in a game against Hungary.