Grzegorz Bolesław Lato is a Polish former professional football player and manager who played as a winger. He was a member of Poland's golden generation of football players who rose to fame in the 197
Lato in 1979
Copy of G.Lato medal and autograph in Sports Star Avenue in Dziwnów
Lato (left) at the 1974 World Cup during a match against Brazil
Lato's star in Władysławowo, pictured in 2006
The 1974 FIFA World Cup was the tenth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in West Germany between 13 June and 7 July. The
Grzegorz Lato
…1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich and ending with a third-place finish at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain. He reached the peak of his career at the 1974 World Cup, where he was the leading scorer and the only Pole to-date to have won the honour. In 1981, he won the Polish Footballer of the Year Award presented…
One of two official match footballs of the FIFA World Cup 1974 – the Adidas Telstar durlast. The other, was the all-white Adidas Chile durlast
East German line-up v. Australia
Jairzinho's goal against Zaire
Capello (No.8) is brought down v. Haiti