Okęcie Airport incident
The Okęcie Airport incident (Polish: Afera na Okęciu) was a dispute between players and technical staff of the Poland national football team on 29 November 1980, starting at the team hotel in Warsaw and climaxing at Okęcie Airport. An incident of footballing insubordination at a time when strike action and other forms of civil resistance were intensifying in communist Poland, it caused a domestic press storm, which led first to the suspension of several prominent players, then the resignation of the team manager, Ryszard Kulesza.
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Okęcie Airport incident
The Okęcie Airport incident (Polish: Afera na Okęciu) was a dispute between players and technical staff of the Poland national football team on 29 November 1980, starting at the team hotel in Warsaw and climaxing at Okęcie Airport. An incident of footballing insubordination at a time when strike action and other forms of civil resistance were intensifying in communist Poland, it caused a domestic press storm, which led first to the suspension of several prominent players, then the resignation of the team manager, Ryszard Kulesza.
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Afera na Okęciu – potoczne okr ...... red. Andrzeja Gowarzewskiego)
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The Okęcie Airport incident (P ...... never played for Poland again.
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Afera na Okęciu – potoczne okr ...... red. Andrzeja Gowarzewskiego)
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The Okęcie Airport incident (P ...... team manager, Ryszard Kulesza.
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Afera na Okęciu
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Okęcie Airport incident
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