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Poland belongs to UEFA?

true. Poland was a foundation member of UEFA, formed in 1954.

When Poland qualified for the 2002 World Cup it was their _____ appearance?

6th. 1938, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986 and 2002 was their 6th. Their most succesfull appearances in the Finals Tournament were 1974 in West Germany (which was only their 2nd appearance) when they beat Brazil 1-0 in the 3rd place play-off, and 1982 in Spain when they again won the 3rd place play-off (beating France 3-2).

Which Polish club side is nicknamed 'The White Star' ?

Wisla Krakow. 'Biala Gwiazda' is the Polish nickname.

How many teams were there in the Polish First Division in the 2001-02 season?

16 & sixteen. Prior to 2001-02 the number of the teams in Polish 1st Division has been modified ... 28 times.

Who were league champions of Poland for the 2001-02 season?

Legia Warsaw. It was the 7th title in Legia's history. Their title earned them a place in the Champions' League qualifying rounds.

Who was the Polish national team's manager after the 2002 World Cup?

Zbigniew Boniek. The former Juventus star replaced Jerzy Engel after the WC 2002.

The Polish First Division was formed in 1921. Which two teams held the record of the most titles won (both won the league 14 times), during the 80 seasons through to the end of the 20th century?

Gornik Zabrze & Ruch Chorzow.

What are the colours of the Polish national team ?

red and white. Those colours are the same as on the Polish flag.

Which Polish player won the Golden Boot Award in the World Cup and which year was it ?

Grzegorz Lato 1974. He scored 7 times and really helped Poland to make an excellent appearance in the WC 1974.

He was considered by many to be Poland's best player at the 2002 World Cup: which Polish international played for Liverpool FC during season 2001-02?

Jerzy Dudek. He played as a goalkeepe.