Janusz Góra (born 8 July 1963) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who played for Górnik Wałbrzych, Śląsk Wrocław, Stuttgarter Kickers, SSV Ulm 1846 and FC Augsburg. He is currently the director of Śląsk Wrocław's academy.[1] He also represented the Poland national team 11 times between 1989 and 1992.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 July 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Bielawa, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Śląsk Wrocław (head of academy) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bielawianka Bielawa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1985 | Górnik Wałbrzych | 19 | (1) |
| 1985–1987 | Śląsk Wrocław | 47 | (3) |
| 1987 | Górnik Wałbrzych | 3 | (0) |
| 1987–1992 | Śląsk Wrocław | 134 | (20) |
| 1992–1997 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 110 | (10) |
| 1997–2001 | SSV Ulm | 109 | (20) |
| 2001–2003 | FC Augsburg | 47 | (7) |
| 2003–2006 | SSV Ulm | 73 | (7) |
| Total | 542 | (68) | |
| International career | |||
| 1989–1992 | Poland | 11 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2009 | SSV Ulm II | ||
| 2010–2011 | SSV Ulm | ||
| 2013 | Red Bull Salzburg U16 | ||
| 2017–2018 | FC Liefering | ||
| 2019 | FC Liefering (caretaker) | ||
| 2021 | Lech Poznań (caretaker) | ||
| 2023 | Śląsk Wrocław U19 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Góra is well known for his emotional outburst following a 2–1 defeat against Hansa Rostock, a match in which four Ulm players were sent off.[2]
He was the interim coach of the Polish Ekstraklasa club Lech Poznań, fulfilling his duties once in a prestigious league game against Legia Warsaw, on 11 April 2021.[3]
On 9 March 2022, he joined Piotr Tworek's staff at Śląsk Wrocław as an assistant coach.[4]
References
External links
Media related to Janusz Góra at Wikimedia Commons
- Janusz Góra at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Janusz Góra at National-Football-Teams.com