Kazimierz "Casey" Frankiewicz (born Andrzej Kazimierz Frąckiewicz; 8 January 1939) is a Polish former professional footballer player who played as a striker. He played in the NASL between 1967 and 1974 for the St. Louis Stars and Boston Minutemen.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | Andrzej Kazimierz Frąckiewicz[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Pułtusk, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1961 | Zawisza Bydgoszcz | ||
| 1961–1964 | Lechia Gdańsk | ||
| 1964–1967 | Legia Warsaw | 37 | (2) |
| 1967–1973 | St. Louis Stars | 120 | (42) |
| 1970–1971 | → NAC Breda (loan) | ||
| 1974 | Boston Minutemen | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1971–1973 | St. Louis Stars (player-manager) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In addition to playing for the Stars, he coached the team from 1971 to 1973. In 1972 he won NASL Coach of the Year honors and lead St. Louis to the Southern Division title and into the championship final.[3] Frankiewicz also scored the Stars' lone goal in their 2–1 loss to New York in the Finals.[4] He was a first team NASL All-Star in 1968, a second team All-Star in 1971 and an Honorable Mention in 1972.[5]
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editReferences
edit- ^ Moczerniuk, Tomasz (25 February 2022). "Kazimierz Frankiewicz: Eusebio był jak primadonna". przegladsportowy.onet.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ "NASL-Casey Frankiewicz".
- ^ a b "The Year in American Soccer - 1972". Archived from the original on 25 March 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ "The Montreal Gazette - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "Archived copy". home.att.net. Archived from the original on 1 May 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
edit- NASL career stats
- Profile at legia.net (in Polish)
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