Janusz Góra (born 8 July 1963) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who played for Górnik Wałbrzych, Śląsk Wrocław, Stuttgarter Kickers, SSV Ulm 1846 and FC Augsburg. He is currently the head of Śląsk Wrocław's youth coaching department.[1] He also represented the Poland national team 11 times between 1989 and 1992.

Janusz Góra
Personal information
Date of birth (1963-07-08) 8 July 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Bielawa, Poland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Śląsk Wrocław (head of youth coaching department)
Youth career
Bielawianka Bielawa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1985 Górnik Wałbrzych 19 (1)
1985–1987 Śląsk Wrocław 47 (3)
1987 Górnik Wałbrzych 3 (0)
1987–1992 Śląsk Wrocław 134 (20)
1992–1997 Stuttgarter Kickers 110 (10)
1997–2001 SSV Ulm 109 (20)
2001–2003 FC Augsburg 47 (7)
2003–2006 SSV Ulm 73 (7)
Total 542 (68)
International career
1989–1992 Poland 11 (0)
Managerial career
2004–2009 SSV Ulm II
2010–2011 SSV Ulm
2013 Red Bull Salzburg U16
2017–2018 FC Liefering
2019 FC Liefering (caretaker)
2021 Lech Poznań (caretaker)
2023 Śląsk Wrocław U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Góra is well known for his emotional outburst following a 2–1 defeat against Hansa Rostock, a match in which four Ulm players were sent off.[2]

He was the interim coach of the Polish Ekstraklasa club Lech Poznań, fulfilling his duties once in a prestigious league game against Legia Warsaw, on 11 April 2021.[3]

On 9 March 2022, he joined Piotr Tworek's staff at Śląsk Wrocław as an assistant coach.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Zmiany w strukturach Akademii Śląska Wrocław" (in Polish). Śląsk Wrocław. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Die tapferen sieben Ulmer" [The brave seven Ulmer] (in German). SPIEGEL-Verlag. 9 February 2007. Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  3. ^ Janusz Góra, tymczasowy trener Lecha przed meczem z Legią: Planuję zmiany personalne
  4. ^ "Piotr Tworek trenerem Śląska Wrocław" (in Polish). Śląsk Wrocław. 9 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
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