WKS Gwardia Warszawa (Polish pronunciation: [ˈɡvar.dja varˈʂa.va]) was a Polish sports club based in Warsaw. The club was founded in 1948. It participated in the Polish 1st League from 1953 to 1960 (8 seasons), 1962–1966 (5 seasons), 1967–1968, 1969–1975, 1978–1979 and 1981–1983. The biggest success was finishing 2nd in the Polish Championship in the 1957 season. Gwardia was the first club in the history of Polish football to take part in the European Cup in the 1955–56 season. The club was dissolved in 2018.
Gwardia Warszawa football team in Europe
Honours
- Ekstraklasa
- Runners-up: 1957
- Third place: 1959, 1972–73
- Polish Cup
- Winners: 1953–54
- Runners-up: 1973–74
- Poland Under-19 Championship:
- Runners-up: 1960, 1978
- European Cup
- First round: 1955–56
- European Cup Winners' Cup
- Second round: 1974–75
See also
- Football in Poland
- List of football teams
- Champions' Cup/League
- UEFA Cup
References
External links
- Official website. Archived 2017-03-19 at the Wayback Machine.
