Piotr Mowlik

Piotr Mowlik (born 21 April 1951) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Piotr Mowlik
Personal information
Date of birth (1951-04-21) 21 April 1951
Place of birth Rybnik, Poland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1964–1965 LZS Orzepowice
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1970 ROW Rybnik
1970 Unia Racibórz
1971–1977 Legia Warsaw 131 (0)
1977–1983 Lech Poznań 153 (0)
1983–1986 Pittsburgh Spirit (indoor) 52 (0)
1986–1987 Tacoma Stars (indoor) 32 (0)
International career
1974–1981 Poland 21 (0)
Managerial career
2001–2003 Tur Turek
2005–2006 Mieszko Gniezno
Medal record
Men's Football
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montréal Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Club

In 1965, Mowlik began as an apprentice with LZS Orzepowice. In 1966, he signed as a professional with ROW Rybnik where he played until 1970. That year, he also briefly played for Unia Racibórz. In 1971, he joined Legia Warsaw where he played 131 games. He then transferred to Lech Poznań in 1977. In 1983, he moved to the United States where he joined the Pittsburgh Spirit of the Major Indoor Soccer League. He spent the 1985–86 season behind starter David Brcic, appearing in just one game. On 1 March 1986, the Spirit sold his contract to the Tacoma Stars and he played his first game in Tacoma four days later.[2]

National

He earned 21 caps for the Poland national team and was a participant at the 1982 FIFA World Cup, where Poland won the bronze medal, and also at the 1976 Summer Olympics, where Poland won the silver medal.

International
Appearances, conceded goals and clean sheets by national team
National teamYearAppsConceded

Goals

 Clean

Sheets

Poland 1974101
1975110
1976211
1977000
1978000
1979101
198013125
1981322
Total211610

Personal life

He is the father of professional footballer Mariusz Mowlik and uncle of professional footballer David Topolski.[3]

Honours
Legia Warsaw
Lech Poznań
Individual
  • Lech Poznań All-time XI[4]

References
  1. "Piotr Mowlik". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  2. NEW GOALIE SAVES STARS' TRIUMPH Seattle Post-Intelligencer – Tuesday, 4 March 1986
  3. http://www.90minut.pl/kariera.php?id=1414 90minut.pl profile
  4. "PKO Ekstraklasa. Lech Poznań wybrał jedenastkę wszech czasów". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). 19 March 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
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