Name:
Lucjan Antoni BrychczyNickname:
"Kici"
Country:

Poland
Club: KP Legia Warszawa
Position: *
SS,
CF,
AMFSide: RF/BS
Age: 23-27 years (13/06/1934)
Height: 166 cm
Weight: 66 kg
Attack:
87Defence:
43Balance:
77Stamina:
79Top Speed:
83Acceleration:
86Response:
79Agility:
86Dribble Accuracy:
92Dribble Speed:
84Short Pass Accuracy:
86Short Pass Speed:
78Long Pass Accuracy:
83Long Pass Speed:
76Shot Accuracy:
86Shot Power:
82Shot Technique:
83Free Kick Accuracy:
72Curling:
77Header:
74Jump:
73Technique:
90Aggression:
82Mentality:
77Keeper Skills:
50Team Work:
84Injury Tolerance:
BCondition:
5Weak Foot Accuracy:
7Weak Foot Frequency:
7Consistency:
6Growth Type:
Early LastingCARDS:P05: Trickster
P07: Mazing Run
S03: 1-on-1 Finish
S05: 1-touch Play
S14: Quick Turn
S19: Scooping
SPECIAL ABILITIES: Dribbling - Tactical Dribble - 1 touch Pass - 1on1 Scoring - Playmaking
Attack / Defence Awareness Card: Attack Minded
INFOLucjan Antoni Brychczy (nicknamed Kici; 13 June 1934 – 2 December 2024) was a Polish footballer who played as a striker. One of the greatest legends in the history of Polish football. As a footballer, he enjoyed the reputation of one of the best technicians and tacticians in Europe. His physical condition (166 cm, 60–66 kg) did not help him in attack, but he made up for it with technical skills and unconventional moves. Brychczy was fantastic dribbler, two-footed shooter, had great ball control and rarely lost the ball especially while in dribbling run. He was playmaker and scorer, wasn't selfish player. Every dribbling ended with highly precise pass or shot, great organizer of the attacking moves. He comes from Silesia and the first steps in club football put Chase New Bytom, then moved to clubs in Gliwice - LTS Łabędy (1948-1953). In 1954 - in connection with military service - he moved to Legia and remained faithful to the club until the end of a career, and through the decades as a coach. Today, he is mentioned among the greatest legends of the Warsaw club, enjoys great popularity and respect among the fans. With Legia won four Polish championships (1955, 1956, 1969, 1970), and four times won the Polish Cup (1955, 1956, 1964, 1966). Over the years Brychczy - playing as a striker or midfielder - he was top scorer in the league of Legia, and in the years 1957, 1964 and 1965 Polish league top scorer. He appeared in Legia for 19 seasons, scored 268 league matches, which scored 182 goals, is his club record of longevity - the first and last game in the colors of the club was divided 17 years and 170 days. He is also the oldest player in the history of Legia (except keepers) - on the last match was 37 years and 161 days - and the goal scorer in the league - 37 years and 88 days. As a footballer Brychczy also scored in the European Cup semi-finals. He had a rich career in NT. He made his debut in the scene in August 1954 in a match with Bulgaria. Occurred in 58 matches including official and two unofficial (in 1959 qualifying match against Germany before the Olympics in Rome, and the match at the Olympics with Argentina). In 1960 appeared at the Olympic Games in Rome, but without much success - the representation of Tunisia beat up, but after the defeats of Denmark and Argentina have been eliminated at the stage of group meetings. In 11 matches he captained representation. The last match in the national team played 27 August 1969 with Norway. As a professional officer (in 1988, promoted to lieutenant colonel) could not go over to the club career abroad. Among the clubs that have interested in him were among others the famous Real Madrid or AC Milan. He was assistant coach in (1971/1972), then in May 1972 he became the first coach. He led the team until June 1973, winning the Polish Cup. Was also the first coach in 1979-1980, 1987, 1990, and in place in 1998 and 1999. In recognition of his coaching football and was awarded, among others Officer's Cross of the Order of the Rebirth of Polish, and the Polish Football Association in 1999 awarded him honorary membership.