Jakub Smug

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Jakub Smug (23 February 1914 – 3 November 2010) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender.

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Biography Smug was born in Ustrzyki Dolne, then part of the Austrian Empire just before the outbreak of World War 1. After the war, the area where he grew up in became the Second Polish Republic. At some point, he moved to Lviv to work in a factory. During his time at the factory, he was approached and asked to play for Świteź Lwów, with whom in his first game, aged 17, he scored both of the goals as Świteź beat Hasmonea Lviv 2–1. In 1936, he spent time in the army, afterwards playing with Pogoń Stryj from 1936 until 1939, as well as making appearances for the Lviv national team. During World War II, Smug spent his time in Stanisławów (now called Ivano-Frankivsk) and occasionally had to go into hiding. After the war, he played with Polonia Bytom, which after a tour of Poland with the club he decided he wanted to live closer to his brother in Gdynia, so moved to Gdańsk and played with Lechia Gdańsk. He made his Lechia debut on 27 July 1947 against HCP Poznań. Most of his early Lechia appearances were in play-off games or in national cup competitions. It was not until…Citește mai mult