Maryan Wisniewski
Marian Wisniewski (1 February 1937 – 3 March 2022), known as Maryan Wisniewski, was a French footballer who played as a forward.[2]
.jpg.webp) Wisniewski with Grenoble in 1970 | |||||||||||||
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| Full name | Marian Wisniewski | ||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 1 February 1937 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Calonne-Ricouart, France | ||||||||||||
| Date of death | 3 March 2022 (aged 85) | ||||||||||||
| Place of death | Carpentras, France | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||
| US Auchel | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
| 1953–1963 | Lens | 277 | (93) | ||||||||||
| 1963–1964 | Sampdoria | 21 | (4) | ||||||||||
| 1964–1966 | Saint-Étienne | 46 | (12) | ||||||||||
| 1966–1969 | Sochaux | 86 | (8) | ||||||||||
| 1969–1970 | Grenoble | 27 | (4) | ||||||||||
| Total | 457 | (121) | |||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||
| 1955–1963 | France | 33 | (12) | ||||||||||
Honours
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||
Life and career
Marian Wisniewski was born on 1 February 1937 in Calonne-Ricouart, Pas-de-Calais.[3] He earned 33 caps and scored 12 goals for the France national team, and played in the 1958 FIFA World Cup when France finished third. He made his international debut on 3 April 1955, thus becoming the youngest footballer to play for France[4] at the age of 18 years and 2 months.
Wisniewski died on 3 March 2022, at the age of 85, in Carpentras, Vaucluse.[3] His grandnephew Jonathan Wisniewski is a former professional rugby union player.
References
- "Maryan Wisniewski". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- Braun, Didier. "L'Équipe de France de football, c'est l'histoire en raccourci d'un siècle d'immigration" (PDF). L'Équipe. France. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2009.
- "Fichier des décès au mois de mars 2022" [Death file for the month of March 2022] (in French). INSEE. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- Solhekol, Kaveh (26 June 2017). "Liverpool interested in signing Monaco's Kylian Mbappe". Sky Sports. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
Mbappe became the second youngest player to play for France [behind only Maryan Wisnieski] when he made his debut against Luxembourg in March, aged 18 years, three months and five days old.
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