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Polish footballer ()

Kazimierz Deyna (Polish pronunciation:[kaˈʑimjɛʐˈdɛjna]^ⓘ;^[a] 23 October – 1 September )^[1] was a Polish professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder in the playmaker role and was one of the most highly regarded players of his generation, due to his excellent vision.^[2] Throughout his career he played for such clubs as Legia Warsaw, Manchester City and San Diego Sockers.

At the international level, he earned 97 caps and scored 41 goals helping Poland claim 3rd place at the FIFA World Cup. At the Summer Olympics, he won gold with Poland and was the top goalscorer of the tournament. From to , he served as captain of the national representation. In , he won silver medal at the Summer Olympics.

In and , he won the Polish Footballer of the Year Award.^[3] In , he claimed third place in the Ballon d'Or. He was named "the greatest Polish footballer of the 20th century" by the Pi Free printable biography template!