# Marcel Adamczyk

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{{short description|French footballer (1935–2023)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name           = Marcel Adamczyk
|image          = 
|full_name      = 
|birth_date     = {{Birth date|df=y|1935|01|05}}
|birth_place    = [Giraumont, Meurthe-et-Moselle](/source/Giraumont%2C_Meurthe-et-Moselle), [France](/source/French_Third_Republic)
|death_date     = {{Death date and age|df=y|2023|02|10|1935|01|05}}
|death_place    = 
|height         = 1.83 m
|position       = [Defender](/source/Defender_(association_football))
|youthyears1    = 1952–1954
|youthclubs1    = AS Giraumont
|years1         = 1954–1955
|clubs1         = [Metz](/source/FC_Metz)
|caps1          = 3
|goals1         = 0
|years2         = 1955–1957
|clubs2         = AS Giraumont
|caps2          = 
|goals2         = 
|years3         = 1957–1958
|clubs3         = Metz
|caps3          = 20
|goals3         = 0
|years4         = 1958–1960
|clubs4         = AS Giraumont
|caps4          = 
|goals4         = 
|years5         = 1960–1963
|clubs5         = [FC Nancy](/source/FC_Nancy)
|caps5          = 117
|goals5         = 0
|years6         = 1963–1968
|clubs6         = [Lille](/source/Lille_OSC)
|caps6          = 169
|goals6         = 0
|years7         = 1968–1971
|clubs7         = Bergerat-Monnoyeur
|caps7          = 
|goals7         = 
|totalcaps      = 
|totalgoals     = 
|nationalyears1 = 1963
|nationalteam1  = [France](/source/France_national_football_team)
|nationalcaps1  = 1
|nationalgoals1 = 0
|medaltemplates = 
}}

'''Marcel Adamczyk''' (5 January 1935 – 10 February 2023) was a French [football](/source/Association_football)er who played as a [defender](/source/defender_(association_football)).<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=14 February 2023|title=L’ancien défenseur du FC Metz Marcel Adamczyk est décédé|trans-title= |url=https://www.republicain-lorrain.fr/sport/2023/02/14/l-ex-defenseur-du-fc-metz-marcel-adamczyk-est-decede|language=French|work=[Le Républicain Lorrain](/source/Le_R%C3%A9publicain_Lorrain)|location= |access-date=20 February 2023}}</ref>

==Career==
Born in [Giraumont, Meurthe-et-Moselle](/source/Giraumont%2C_Meurthe-et-Moselle) on 5 January 1935, Adamczyk played junior football alongside his brother for AS Giraumont. He distinguished himself in a 1953 [Coupe de France](/source/Coupe_de_France) match against [Red Star](/source/Red_Star_F.C.). He then left to play for [Metz](/source/FC_Metz) but refused his professional contract and returned to Giraumont. He became a professional in 1960 after signing with [FC Nancy](/source/FC_Nancy). He was also selected to play in a match for the [France national B team](/source/France_national_football_B_team) against [Italy](/source/Italy_national_football_B_team). With Nancy, he reached the final of the [1961–62 Coupe de France](/source/1961%E2%80%9362_Coupe_de_France), which resulted in a 1–0 loss to [Saint-Étienne](/source/AS_Saint-%C3%89tienne).

In 1963, Adamczyk left Nancy and began playing for [Lille](/source/Lille_OSC). That year, he played in his only match for the [France national team](/source/France_national_football_team) against [Bulgaria](/source/Bulgaria_national_football_team) in [Sofia](/source/Sofia). After his professional career, he played for the corporate team of Bergerat-Monnoyeur, with whom he played in the final of the Coupe nationale corpo in 1970.{{citation needed|date=February 2025}}

==Death==
Adamczyk died on 10 February 2023, at the age of 88.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=13 February 2023|title=Marcel Adamczyk n’est plus|trans-title= |url=https://www.losc.fr/actualites/2023-02-13/marcel-adamczyk-nest-plus|language=French|work=[Lille OSC](/source/Lille_OSC)|location= |access-date=20 February 2023}}</ref>

==References==
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Category:1935 births
Category:2023 deaths
Category:People from Meurthe-et-Moselle
Category:French men's footballers
Category:French people of Polish descent
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:France men's international footballers
Category:FC Metz players
Category:Lille OSC players
Category:FC Nancy players
Category:20th-century French sportsmen

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