Andrzej Władysław Jarosik
(born November 26, 1944 in Sosnowiec
) is a former Polish footballer who played
forward.
He started
his career in Zagłębie Sosnowiec
(1958-1974) and then played for in France with
Racing Strasbourg (1974-1976) and
SC Toulon (1976-1977). He appeared
for the
Poland National
Football Team (25 caps, 11 goals), he made his debut in 1965
versus Bulgaria. His last appearance for the national team was in
1972 also against Bulgaria. He was a two time scoring champion in
the Polish first league (1970 - 18 goals, 1971 - 13 goals).
He
qualified for the Olympic squad in Munich
(1972) and
won the gold medal. In the game against the Soviet Union he
refused to take the pitch because his displeasure of starting the
game on the bench. His place was taken by
Zygfryd Szołtysik (who ended up
scoring a goal).
After finishing his career as a player Jarosik, along with his
family left for France where he currently lives and runs his
business.
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