Henryk Martyna
FullnameHenryk Julian Martyna
Birth date14 November 1907
Birth placeKraków, Austria-Hungary
Death date17 November 1984 (aged 77)
Death placeKraków, Poland
PositionDefender
Years 11920–1923
Years 21924–1928
Years 31928–1936
Years 41937–1939
Clubs 1Orzeł Kraków
Clubs 2Korona Kraków
Clubs 3Legia Warsaw
Clubs 4Warszawianka
Caps 3160
Caps 428
Goals 318
Goals 41
Nationalyears 11930–1936
Nationalteam 1Poland
Nationalcaps 123
Nationalgoals 14

Henryk Julian Martyna (14 November 1907 – 17 November 1984) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender. He was a key member of Poland national team in the early 1930s.[1]

His career started in Korona Kraków, then in 1928 moved to one of top teams of Poland - Legia Warsaw. He stayed there until 1937, then in the years 1937-1939 represented Warszawianka. From 1929 to 1936, he represented Poland, and was part of the squad for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[2] Together with Polonia Warsaw’s Jerzy Bulanow, Nawrot created a pair of excellent defenders. All together, he played 32 games for the national team, scoring 5 goals.

References

  1. ^ Stefan Szczepłek (2021). "Mecze polskich spraw"
  2. ^ "Henryk Martyna". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 September 2021.