Jacek Grembocki

Jacek Grembocki (born 10 May 1965) is a Polish former football player and manager. Besides Poland, he has played in Venezuela and Germany.[2]

Jacek Grembocki
Personal information
Date of birth (1965-03-10) 10 March 1965
Place of birth Gdańsk, Poland
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Lechia Gdańsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1986 Lechia Gdańsk
1986–1994 Górnik Zabrze 187 (7)
1995 Petrochemia Płock 14 (1)
1995 Olimpia-Lechia Gdańsk 3 (0)
1996 Caracas FC
1996 FSV Frankfurt
1996 VfL Osnabrück
1996–1997 Lechia Gdańsk
1997–1998 Elana Toruń
1999 TuS Lingen 1910
2001–2004 Cartusia Kartuzy
2004 Olimpia Osowa
2005 Orzeł Trąbki Wielkie
International career
1987–1994 Poland 7 (0)
Managerial career
2001–2004 Cartusia Kartuzy
2004 Olimpia Osowa
2005 Orzeł Trąbki Wielkie
2007–2008 Znicz Pruszków
2009 Polonia Warsaw
2010 Bałtyk Gdynia
Amator Kiełpino
AS Kolbudy[1]
AP Grembocki[1]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Club

He began his career with Lechia Gdańsk and also debuted as senior there. In 1983, Lechia won the Polish Cup as a team from the 3rd division and Grembocki was part of the team.[1]

Lechia sold him in 1986 as they were on the verge of bankruptcy at the time.[1] Lech Poznań, ŁKS Łódź, and Zagłębie Lubin were all interested.<ref name="gremps"> Grembocki joined Górnik Zabrze though and played for 9 seasons winning the Polish title in 1987 and 1988.[1] He also played for Petrochemia Płock and for a few clubs in Venezuela and Germany.

He captained Lechia, Górnik and Petrochemia during his career.[1]

International

He debuted for Poland on 18 March 1987 against Finland. His last international match was in 1994.

In 1992, Chelsea sent an inquiry to Górnik Zabrze, however the transfer was never finalized.

Managerial career

He holds an UEFA Pro coaching licence.[1]

On 21 April 2009 Grembocki joined Polonia Warsaw as the manager.

He also was manager of Znicz Pruszków at the time when Robert Lewandowski played for them.[1]

Personal life

Grembocki supports Lechia Gdańsk.[1]

Honours
Górnik Zabrze
Lechia Gdańsk

References
  1. Jakub Treć (1 May 2023), "Czołowa polska drużyna stoczyła się na dno. "Koniec. Światło zgaszone"" [A leading Polish team has tumbled to the bottom. "The end. Lights out"], onet.pl (in Polish), Przegląd Sportowy
  2. Zapomniane życiorysy: Jacek Grembocki, czyli Wenezuela, Juventus i papież sport.tvp.pl
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