Sian Przemyśl
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Sian Przemyśl was an ethnic Ukrainian
sports club, located in the city of Przemyśl, which in the interbellum period belonged to the Second Polish Republic
.
The club was founded in 1929. The team played in Lwow A-Class, which was equivalent of today's second level of football games (see: Lower Level Football Leagues in Interwar Poland
). Overall, Sian Przemyśl got 24 points in 26 games (with two points for a victory and one for a tie), with goal difference 36:50.
In September 1939, when World War II begun, the club ceased to exist.
In 1942 the club was reactivated. In 1944, after the arrival of Soviet troops in Przemyśl, the club was closed again.
The club's players were known Myroslav Turko and Walt Zakaluznyj
.
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
sports club, located in the city of Przemyśl, which in the interbellum period belonged to the Second Polish Republic
Second Polish Republic
The Second Polish Republic, Second Commonwealth of Poland or interwar Poland refers to Poland between the two world wars; a period in Polish history in which Poland was restored as an independent state. Officially known as the Republic of Poland or the Commonwealth of Poland , the Polish state was...
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The club was founded in 1929. The team played in Lwow A-Class, which was equivalent of today's second level of football games (see: Lower Level Football Leagues in Interwar Poland
Lower Level Football Leagues in Interwar Poland
In interbellum Poland, there was not a national, Second Division, as we know it today . For example, on Sunday, September 26, 1937 in Częstochowa, a conference of A-Class teams took place, during which the possibility of creation of the Second League was discussed...
). Overall, Sian Przemyśl got 24 points in 26 games (with two points for a victory and one for a tie), with goal difference 36:50.
In September 1939, when World War II begun, the club ceased to exist.
In 1942 the club was reactivated. In 1944, after the arrival of Soviet troops in Przemyśl, the club was closed again.
The club's players were known Myroslav Turko and Walt Zakaluznyj
Walt Zakaluznyj
Walt Zakaluznyj was a Canadian international soccer player who earned two caps for the national team in 1957.He made his professional debut for Sian Przemyśl. After World War II, Zakaluznyj moved to West Germany where he lived in a displaced persons camp from 1945 to 1950...
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