Silesia national football team

Silesia
Nickname(s)	Šlunsko Pila (Silesian football)
Association	Silesian Football Association
FIFA code	none
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Galicia 0–1 Moravia and Silesia ; (Kraków, Poland; 31 August 1913); as Silesia; 0–1 Poland ; (Katowice, Poland; 30 October 1932)
Biggest win
	7–2 Tanzania ; (Chorzów, Poland; 22 July 1974)
Biggest defeat
	3–4 Basque Country ; (Chorzów, Poland; 9 June 1937); 0–1 Poland ; (Katowice, Poland; 30 October 1932); 1–2 Poland ; (Katowice, Poland; 4 October 1933); 2–3 Poland ; (Chorzów, Poland; 26 April 1953)

Silesia national football team (Polish: Reprezentacja Śląska w piłce nożnej; Silesian: Sylezyjo norodowo drużyna futbolu), also known as Upper Silesia,^[1] Upper Silesia, Poland,^[2] Polish Silesia^[3] or Polish Upper Silesia^[4] is an informal regional football team made up of players from football clubs located in Silesia, under the auspices of the Silesian Football Association (Polish: Śląski Związek Piłki Nożnej). It is not affiliated to FIFA, and does not play in official international matches.

Matches

Silesia vs Poland

Source:^[5]

No.	Date	Stadium	Match	Result	Turnout	Goalscorers
1	30 October 1932	Katowice	Silesia vs. Poland	0–1	5,000	Stefan Pytel
2	4 October 1933	KS Police Stadium, Katowice	Silesia vs. Poland	1–2	5,000	Hubert Gad, Ryszard Piec
3	26 April 1953	Ruch Stadium, Chorzów	Silesia vs. Poland	2–3	12,000	Miroslav Wiecek, Ewald Wiśniowski
4	13 September 1953	Polonia Stadium, Bytom	Silesia vs. Poland	3–3	3,000	Lucjan Brychczy (2), Tadeusz Stawowy
5	9 December 2006	Ruch Stadium, Chorzów	Silesia vs. Poland	1–1	5,000	Adam Kompała

Silesia vs other national football teams

Date	Stadium	Match	Result	Turnout	Goalscorers
9 June 1937	Ruch Stadium, Chorzów	Silesia vs. Basque Country	3–4^[6]	?	Jerzy Wostal (2), Ernest Wilimowski
20 April 1948	AKS Stadium, Chorzów	Silesia vs. Czechoslovakia	2–1	?	Bąk, Gerard Cieślik, Stefan Pytel
24 August 1952	Ruch Stadium, Chorzów	Silesia vs. China	5–1	15,000	Kazimierz Trampisz (3), Gerard Cieślik (2)
13 September 1953	Stadion Polonii Bytom, Bytom	Silesia vs. Poland B	3–3	3,000	Lucjan Brychczy (2), Tadeusz Stawowy
22 July 1974	Stadion Śląski, Chorzów	Silesia vs. Tanzania	7–2	37,000	Joachim Marx (3), Henryk Zdebel (2), Ryszard Błachut, Jerzy Radecki

Note: This is not a full list!

Other matches

31 August 1913	Galicia	1–2	Moravia and Silesia	Kraków
	Dąbrowski 7'	Historia Wisły	Kitler 35' Strack 85'	Stadium: Park Gier Cracovii Referee: Orest Dżułyński (Lviv)

Players

Last call-up

The following players were called up for the friendly against Poland on 9 December 2006.

Head coach: Antoni Piechniczek

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Sebastian Nowak	(1982-01-13)January 13, 1982 (aged 24)	Ruch Chorzów
2	3MF	Adam Kompała	(1973-08-16)August 16, 1973 (aged 33)	Piast Gliwice
3	2DF	Grzegorz Baran	(1982-12-23)December 23, 1982 (aged 23)	Ruch Chorzów
4	2DF	Błażej Radler	(1982-08-02)August 2, 1982 (aged 24)	Górnik Zabrze
5	2DF	Dariusz Dudek	(1975-04-08)April 8, 1975 (aged 31)	Ruch Chorzów
6	2DF	Wojciech Grzyb	(1974-12-21)December 21, 1974 (aged 31)	Ruch Chorzów
7	3MF	Jan Woś	(1974-02-17)February 17, 1974 (aged 32)	Odra Wodzisław Śląski
8	3MF	Marcin Malinowski	(1975-11-06)November 6, 1975 (aged 31)	Odra Wodzisław Śląski
9	4FW	Krzysztof Warzycha (c)	(1964-11-17)November 17, 1964 (aged 42)	retired
10	3MF	Tomasz Kasprzyk	(1979-07-28)July 28, 1979 (aged 27)	Grunwald Ruda Slaska
11	4FW	Tomasz Moskal	(1975-07-08)July 8, 1975 (aged 31)	Górnik Zabrze
12	1GK	Mateusz Sławik	(1980-11-03)November 3, 1980 (aged 26)	Górnik Zabrze
13	4FW	Rafał Jankowski	(1985-08-18)August 18, 1985 (aged 21)	Kujawiak Kowal
14	3MF	Mariusz Muszalik	(1979-09-23)September 23, 1979 (aged 27)	Odra Wodzisław Śląski
15	3MF	Marcin Lachowski	(1981-01-05)January 5, 1981 (aged 25)	Zagłębie Sosnowiec
16	4FW	Mariusz Mężyk	(1983-09-02)September 2, 1983 (aged 23)	Polonia Bytom
17	3MF	Bartłomiej Chwalibogowski	(1982-08-07)August 7, 1982 (aged 24)	Zagłębie Sosnowiec
18	3MF	Łukasz Wijas	(1985-03-20)March 20, 1985 (aged 21)	GKS Katowice
19	2DF	Jacek Broniewicz	(1981-09-17)September 17, 1981 (aged 25)	Polonia Bytom
20	4FW	Piotr Ćwielong	(1986-04-23)April 23, 1986 (aged 20)	Ruch Chorzów
21	2DF	Daniel Treściński	(1978-05-01)May 1, 1978 (aged 28)	Zagłębie Sosnowiec
22	3MF	Damian Seweryn	(1979-09-30)September 30, 1979 (aged 27)	Górnik Zabrze
23	2DF	Szymon Kapias	(1984-06-12)June 12, 1984 (aged 22)	GKS Katowice

References

^ Makosz, Jan Red (1935). "Polska Zachodnia, 1935, R. 10, nr 83". 4422 IV (in Polish): 7.
^ Zabawski, Władysław; Korfanty, Wojciech, eds. (1924). "Polonia, 1924, R. 1, nr 72". 4421 IV (in Polish). p. 6.
^ Zabawski, Władysław; Korfanty, Wojciech, eds. (1935). "Polonia, 1935, R. 12, nr 3753". 4421 IV (in Polish). p. 4.
^ Zabawski, Władysław; Korfanty, Wojciech, eds. (1927). "Polonia, 1927, R. 4, nr 119" (in Polish). p. 5.
^ Paweł Czado, "Jak Górny Śląsk grał z reprezentacją Polski" (How Upper Silesia played against the Polish national team), Gazeta Wyborcza, 2006-12-06, (in Polish)
^ "Baskowie zwyciezaja Slask 4:3". Przeglad Sportowy, 10/6/1937. Retrieved 9 July 2014.

External links

[1] Makosz, Jan Red (1935). "Polska Zachodnia, 1935, R. 10, nr 83". 4422 IV (in Polish): 7.

[2] Zabawski, Władysław; Korfanty, Wojciech, eds. (1924). "Polonia, 1924, R. 1, nr 72". 4421 IV (in Polish). p. 6.

[3] Zabawski, Władysław; Korfanty, Wojciech, eds. (1935). "Polonia, 1935, R. 12, nr 3753". 4421 IV (in Polish). p. 4.

[4] Zabawski, Władysław; Korfanty, Wojciech, eds. (1927). "Polonia, 1927, R. 4, nr 119" (in Polish). p. 5.

[5] Paweł Czado, "Jak Górny Śląsk grał z reprezentacją Polski" (How Upper Silesia played against the Polish national team), Gazeta Wyborcza, 2006-12-06, (in Polish)

[6] "Baskowie zwyciezaja Slask 4:3". Przeglad Sportowy, 10/6/1937. Retrieved 9 July 2014.

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