Górnik Zabrze – Interesting and Fun Facts

Górnik Zabrze was established on December 14, 1948 after the merger of four teams from Zabrze: KS “Unia”, KS “Concordia”, KS “Pogoń” and KS “Skra”.

Club address: Zabrze, ul. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 81.

Górnik Zabrze interesting facts

1. Club colors: white, blue and red.

2. Maskotką Górnika Zabrze jest górnik Jorguś.

3. The names of the players and fans of Górnik Zabrze are: Górnicy, KSG, Trójkolorowi.

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4. The footballers play their games at the Ernest Pohl stadium, which can accommodate over 31,000 spectators).

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5. The main sponsor of the club is Totolotek, Łomża and Stabil.

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6. Górnik Zabrze won the Polish Championship 14 times (last time in 1988).

7. This club won the Polish Championship 6 times (the last time was in 1972).

8. They also won the Polish Super Cup in 1988 and the League Cup in 1978.

9. Górnik Zabrze reached the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup in 1968 (he was eliminated on aggregate with Manchester United).

10. On April 29, 1970, Górnik Zabrze lost the Cup Winners’ Cup final to Manchester City 2: 1.

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11. The best players in the history of Górnik Zabrze were Ernest Pohl, Jerzy Gorgoń, Andrzej Szarmach and Włodzimierz Lubański.

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12. In the 2016/2017 season, the club earned PLN 6,155,391 (1 PLN = 0.26 USD) on television rights.

13. In 2018, Górnik Zabrze has a budget of approximately PLN 33,024,000 (1 PLN = 0.26 USD).

14. On average, about 18,790 people attend a match.

15. In the spring round of the 2017/18 season, 5 foreigners play at the club.

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16. The average age of players in the 2017/18 spring round is 23.6 years. It is the youngest team in the league.

17. Most expensive transfer ever: Arkadiusz Milik sold to Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the 2012/13 season for EUR 2,600,000.

18. The oldest footballer in the 2017/18 season is 35-year-old Oleksandr Shevelyukhin (born on August 27, 1982).

19. The youngest footballer in the 2017/18 season is 17-year-old Bartosz Bartczuk (born on June 14, 2000).

20. The most expensive player in the 2017/18 season is Szymon Żurkowski – market value of EUR 900,000.

21. The tallest player in the 2017/18 season is defender Przemysław Wiśniewski – 195 cm tall.

22. The lowest player in the 2017/18 season is forward Damian Kądzior – 173 cm tall.

23. In the UEFA club ranking, the club is in 228 place (data from May 1, 2018).

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24. Górnik Zabrze is ranked 5th in the ranking of the best Polish teams of all time (data from March 2018).

25. In 1,733 matches, she scored 2,208 points (743 wins, 498 draws and 492 defeats) (data from March 2018).

26. Górnik Zabrze scored 2,608 goals and conceded 1,921 (data from March 2018).

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Górnik Zabrze questions and answers

What clubs does Górnik Zabrze agree with?

Górnik Zabrze has approval with the following clubs: GKS Katowice, Wisłoka Dębica, ROW Rybnik, and Hajduk Split.

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Who does Górnik Zabrze have a scythe with?

Górnik Zabrze has a scythe with the following clubs: Ruch Chorzów, Legia Warszawa, Zagłębie Sosnowiec, Piast Gliwice, Polonia Bytom, Śląsk Wrocław.

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How much are the tickets for the Górnik Zabrze game?

A ticket for the spring round of 2018 costs: normal from 20 to 30 PLN, reduced from 15 to 20 PLN. With a fan card – PLN 5 cheaper.

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How much is the ticket for Górnik Zabrze matches?

The season ticket for the 2018 spring round costs: normal from 140 to 210 PLN, reduced from 105 to 140 PLN.

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Why are fans and players called KSG?

It is an abbreviation of the Górnik Sports Club.

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