Joseph Jadrzejczak, known as Joseph Jadrejak (20 February 1918 - 24 November 1990), was a football player and manager who played as a defender. He was part of the famed Lille team of the late 1940s. Born in Germany, he made three appearances for the France national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Jadrzejczak | ||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1918 | ||
| Place of birth | Gladbeck, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 24 November 1990 (aged 72) | ||
| Place of death | Saint-André-lez-Lille, France | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1930–1936 | Houdain | ||
| 1936–1937 | Divion | ||
| 1937–1939 | Bruay | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1939–1944 | SC Fives | ||
| 1944–1950 | Lille | ||
| International career | |||
| 1947 | France | 3 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1969–1970 | Lille | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Biography
Born in Gladbeck, Westphalia, Germany, Jadrejak moved to France with his family when he was two years old.
In the 1969–70 season, Jadrejak rejoined Lille as a manager, succeeding Daniel Langrand.
Jadrejak died in Saint-André-lez-Lille.
Honours
Lille
- French champions: 1946
- Coupe de France: 1946, 1947, 1948
SC Fives
- Coupe de France runner-up: 1941
