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Henryk Kasperczak
Personal information
Full name Henryk Wojciech Kasperczak
Date of birth 10 July 1946 (1946-07-10) (age 62)
Place of birth    Zabrze, Poland
Youth career
1959-1965 Stal Zabrze
Senior career1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1965-1966
1966-1968
1968-1978
1978
Stal Mielec
Legia Warszawa
Stal Mielec
FC Metz
18 (2)
56 (12)
345 (23)
30 (3)   
National team
1973-1978 Poland 61 (5)
Teams managed
1978-1984
1984-1987
1987-1989
1989-1990
1990-1992
1992-1993
1993-1994
1994-1998
1998
1999-2000
1999-2000
2000-2001
2001-2002
2002-2005
2006-2008
2008-2009
FC Metz
AS Saint-Étienne
Racing Strasbourg
Racing Club de Paris
Montpellier HSC
Lille OSC
Côte d'Ivoire
Tunisia
SC Bastia
Al Wasl Club
Morocco
Shenyang Haishi
Mali
Wisła Kraków
Senegal
Górnik Zabrze

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Olympic medal record
Competitor for  Poland
Men's Football
Silver 1976 Montreal Team Competition

Henryk Wojciech Kasperczak (born July 10, 1946 in Zabrze) is a Polish football manager and former football player, currently coaching Górnik Zabrze.

As a player, Kasperczak took part in two FIFA World Cups with Poland, achieving third place in 1974, as well as a silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

As a manager, Kasperczak enjoyed most success in the African Cup of Nations, securing second place with Tunisia in 1996, third with Côte d'Ivoire (1994) and fourth with Mali (2002).

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[edit] Club career

With Stal Mielec, Kasperczak won two Ekstraklasa Championships in his native Poland. He had also played for the reserve team of Legia Warsaw, before ending his career in FC Metz.

[edit] International career

He played for Poland at the 1974 FIFA World Cup, securing third place; at the 1976 Summer Olympics, where the team won the silver medal, and at the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

Overall, Kaspeczak was capped 61 times and scored 5 goals.

[edit] Coaching career

Henryk Kasperczak spend the first fifteen years (1978-1993) of his coaching career in France, managing FC Metz, AS Saint-Étienne, Racing Strasbourg, Racing Club de Paris, Montpellier HSC and Lille OSC. His biggest success was winning Coupe de France with FC Metz in 1984.

Next, Kaspeczak managed two African national teams: first, Côte d'Ivoire (1993–1994), achieving third place in the 1994 African Cup of Nations, and later Tunisia (1994-1998), which finished second in the 1996 Cup. Kasperczak also coached Tunisia at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France.

During the tournament, Kasperczak was fired and replaced by Ali Selmi, after Tunisia lost the chance to pass the group stage, losing to England (0-2) and Colombia (0-1).

Later, Kasperczak managed SC Bastia (1998), Al Wasl FC (1999-2000), Morocco national team (1999-2000), Shenyang Haishi (2000-2001) and Mali national team (2001-2002). Mali won the fourth place at the 2002 African Cup of Nations under his coaching.

In 2002, Henryk Kasperczak came back to his native Poland, and spend the next three years as the head coach of Wisła Kraków. Wisła won three Polish Championship under his coaching.

In 2006, Kaspeczak began managing Senegal (2006-2008), however he quit his post during the 2008 African Cup of Nations following a poor run of results which saw them with 1 point in 2 games in a group they had been expected to win.[1]

On September 16, 2008 he took over as manager of Górnik Zabrze.[2]


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