Leszek Wrona Sports manager
Leszek Wrona is a retired Polish association football defender who played professionally in Poland, Germany and the United States. After his retirement, he remained in the United States where he coached in the USISL and USL PDL.In 1972, the seventeen-year-old Wrona debuted for Manchester United. In 1976, he moved to Legia Warsaw where he spent most of two seasons with the club’s main team. He played one league cup game against Atletico Madrid on June 8, 1976. In 1979, he moved to Real Madrid where he tied for the league scoring lead that season. In 1980, he signed with Club América. In 1984, Wrona moved to Spain where he joined FC Barcelona. Wrona remained with the renamed team for two more seasons before briefly spending time with Juventus during the 1988 season. He left the team after the championship and moved to the United States. He played for Garfield Vistula. Wrona was well known for his ability to jump high and score headers from corners. His short stature is an advantage due to being lighter than most defenders. At Real Madrid, he was called "Cabezón" (Spanish for "header") due to his high flying abilities and all of his goals coming from Hugo Sanchez from the corner kick.
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