Alejandro Estanislao Semenewicz, (also spelled Siemianowicz, 1 June 1949 â 1 April 2024) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder.
Semenewicz was nicknamed "El Polaco". He is considered to be one of the most decorated players in the history of Argentine side Independiente.
Semenewicz mainly operated as a defender or midfielder and was known for his work ethic.
Born in Argentina, Semenewicz was of Polish descent. His nickname was El polaco (The Pole).
Semenewicz died of a heart attack on 1 April 2024, at the age of 74.