Janusz Jojko

Polish footballer and coach

Janusz Jojko
Personal information
Date of birth	(1960-04-20) 20 April 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth	Chorzów, Poland
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	KSZO Ostrowiec (goalkeeping coach)
Youth career
1977–1979	Chorzowianka Chorzów
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1980–1987	Ruch Chorzów	117	(0)
1988–1997	GKS Katowice	276	(0)
1997–2003	KSZO Ostrowiec	24	(0)
2004	Stasiak Opoczno	0	(0)
2004–2006	KSZO Ostrowiec	0	(0)
2006	Polvat Szwarszowice
2006–2009	KSZO Ostrowiec	0	(0)
International career
1987–1994	Poland	2	(0)
Managerial career
2004^[1]	KSZO Ostrowiec (goalkeeping coach)
2004–2005^[2]	KSZO Ostrowiec
2005–2009	KSZO Ostrowiec (goalkeeping coach)
2006^[3]	KSZO Ostrowiec (caretaker)
2007	KSZO Ostrowiec (caretaker)
2008^[4]	KSZO Ostrowiec (president)
2008	KSZO Ostrowiec (caretaker)
2009–2010	KSZO Ostrowiec (president)
2011–2018	GKS Katowice (goalkeeping coach)
2014	GKS Katowice (caretaker)
2015^[5]	GKS Katowice (caretaker)
2017	GKS Katowice (caretaker)
2020–	KSZO Ostrowiec (goalkeeping coach)
2020	KSZO Ostrowiec (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Janusz Andrzej Jojko (born 20 April 1960) is a Polish football manager and former professional player who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the goalkeeping coach of KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski.^[6]

Club career

Jojko began his professional career with Ruch Chorzów, and played in 117 league matches over eight seasons.^[7] During the 1986–87 season, he scored an infamous and bizarre own goal, throwing the ball into his own net in a playout match against Lechia Gdańsk, and never played for the club again.^[8]

In 1988, Jojko moved to GKS Katowice where he spent the next ten seasons and amassed 276 league appearances. Following the 1996–97 season, he moved to KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski where he appeared in another 24 top tier matches.^[7]

International career

Jojko made two appearances for the Poland national team, his debut coming in a friendly match against Finland in 1987.^[9]

Honours

GKS Katowice^[10]

Polish Cup: 1990–91, 1992–93
Polish Super Cup: 1991, 1995

References

^ KSZO Sportowa Spółka Akcyjna‚ 90minut.pl, 2004
^ Stasiak zostaje, a Łaski odchodzi z Ostrowca^{[permanent dead link]}‚ junior.kszo.info, 8 June 2005
^ Drużyna do wzięcia - Wiadomości Świętokrzyskie^{[permanent dead link]}‚ wiadomosci.o-c.pl, 26 May 2006
^ Grombka zbył udziały Archived 2008-04-21 at the Wayback Machine‚ wiadomosci.o-c.pl, 19 February 2008
^ 1. liga: Piekarczyk i Jojko tymczasowymi trenerami GKS Katowice‚ polskieradio.pl, 27 April 2015
^ "Janusz Jojko" (in Polish). KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Janusz Jojko". 90 Minut. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
^ Murray, Scott (2007-10-23). "The Joy of Six: own goals". Guardian.co.uk.
^ "Janusz Jojko". PZPN. Retrieved 2008-11-05. ^{[dead link]}
^ "Janusz Jojko". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 April 2024.