Zygmunt Pieda

Zygmunt Pieda (born 23 April 1933) is a Polish former footballer.

Playing career

Poland

Pieda played for Ruch Chorzów and Legia Warsaw in a twelve-year career in the Polish Ekstraklasa, captaining Legia to a cup and league double in 1955.

Australia

In 1966 he was lured along with countrymen Paweł Sobek, Henryk Lukoszek and Władysław Musiał to Australia to play for struggling Perth team Cracovia. After one season the team won the State League.

Honours

Individual

• D'Orsogna Cup Man of the Match: 1967
• Football Hall of Fame Western Australia Hall of Champions Inducted: 2002
• Football Hall of Fame Western Australia Century of Champions, The 1960s

Club

Legia Warsaw

• Ekstraklasa Winner: 1955
• Polish Cup Winner: 1955

Cracovia

• Western Australia State League: 1966
• D'Orsogna Cup Winner: 1967
• Night Series Winner: 1967

References