Stanislaw Terlecki
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Stanisław "Stan" Andrzej Terlecki (born 13 November 1955 in Warsaw
) is a retired Polish
association football player.
In 1981, Terlecki move to the United States where he signed with the Pittsburgh Spirit
of the Major Indoor Soccer League
. He spent two seasons with Pittsburgh then transferred to the Golden Bay Earthquakes
of the North American Soccer League
for the 1983 season. In 1984, he played for the New York Cosmos
. His son is fellow player Maciej Terlecki
.
He played a total of 29 games for Poland
, scoring 7 goals.
Warsaw
Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...
) is a retired Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
association football player.
In 1981, Terlecki move to the United States where he signed with the Pittsburgh Spirit
Pittsburgh Spirit
Pittsburgh Spirit were an indoor soccer team based out of Pittsburgh and were one of the original six teams that played in the Major Indoor Soccer League...
of the Major Indoor Soccer League
Major Soccer League
The Major Indoor Soccer League, known in its final two seasons as the Major Soccer League, was an indoor soccer league in the USA from 1978 to 1992. After the folding of the North American Soccer League in 1984, the MISL was the Division I soccer league for the United States...
. He spent two seasons with Pittsburgh then transferred to the Golden Bay Earthquakes
San Jose Earthquakes (NASL)
San Jose Earthquakes was a professional soccer club that played from 1974 to 1984. The team began as an expansion franchise in the North American Soccer League. From 1983 to 1984, the team was known as the Golden Bay Earthquakes...
of the North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League was a professional soccer league with teams in the United States and Canada that operated from 1968 to 1984.-History:...
for the 1983 season. In 1984, he played for the New York Cosmos
New York Cosmos
The New York Cosmos were an American soccer club based in New York City, New York and its suburbs. The team played home games in three stadiums around New York before moving in 1977 to Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, where it remained for the rest of its history...
. His son is fellow player Maciej Terlecki
Maciej Terlecki
Maciej Terlecki is a Polish footballer. His father is ex-player Stan Terlecki.-References:...
.
He played a total of 29 games for Poland
Poland national football team
The Poland national football team represents Poland in association football and is controlled by the Polish Football Association, the governing body for football in Poland...
, scoring 7 goals.