Poland
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List of membership of clubs in the Polish I and II liga since the second
world war.
Seasons 1948 - 1996/97 (50 seasons)
I II total start last debut in last year
liga liga 1&2 year year 1.liga in 1.liga
1 Legia Warszawa 50 0 50 1948 present 1948 present
2 Ruch Chorzow 48 2 50 1948 present 1948 present
3 LKS Lodz 46 4 50 1948 present 1948 present
4 Wisla Krakow 44 6 50 1948 present 1948 present
5 Gornik Zabrze 41 5 46 1951 present 1956 present
6 Lech Poznan 38 8 46 1948 present 1948 present
x7 Zaglebie Sosnowiec 34 10 44 1950 1992/93 1955 1991/92
8 Polonia Bytom 31 19 50 1948 present 1948 1986/87
9 Pogon Szczecin 30 11 41 1957 present 1959 1995/96
10 Slask Wroclaw 27 16 43 1951 present 1964/65 present
11 Szombierki Bytom 25 23 48 1948 present 1949 1992/93
12 Stal Mielec 25 15 40 1956 present 1961 1995/96
13 Gwardia Warszawa 23 19 42 1951 1991/92 1953 1982/83
14 GKS Katowice 23 11 34 1963/64 present 1965/66 present
15 Odra Opole 22 14 36 1951 1985/86 1953 1980/81
16 Widzew Lodz 22 8 30 1948 present 1948 present
x17 Lechia Gdansk 16 26 42 1948 1994/95 1949 1987/88
18 Cracovia Krakow 15 19 34 1948 present 1948 1983/84
19 Zawisza Bydgoszcz 13 30 43 1952 present 1961 1993/94
20 Stal Rzeszow 11 20 31 1957 1994/95 1962/63 1975/76
21 Zaglebie Lubin 11 6 17 1975/76 present 1985/86 present
22 Motor Lublin 9 18 27 1965/66 1995/96 1980/81 1991/92
23 Gornik Radlin 9 4 13 1948 1960 1948 1959
x24 Olimpia Poznan 8 21 29 1959 1993/94 1986/87 1994/95
25 Hutnik Krakow 7 23 30 1952 present 1990/91 present
26 Arka Gdynia 7 20 27 1961 1994/95 1976/77 1981/82
27 Baltyk Gdynia 7 19 26 1960 1995/96 1980/81 1987/88
28 Polonia Warszawa 7 13 20 1948 present 1948 present
'' Polonia Bydgoszcz 7 13 20 1951 1977/78 1954 1961
30 ROW Rybnik 7 9 16 1967/68 1982/83 1968/69 1976/77
31 AKS Chorzow 7 4 11 1948 1958 1948 1954
x32 Gornik Walbrzych 6 27 33 1951 1991/92 1983/84 1988/89
x33 Zaglebie Walbrzych 6 23 29 1964/65 1993/94 1968/69 1973/74
34 Garbarnia Krakow 5 20 25 1948 1973/74 1948 1956
35 Warta Poznan 5 15 20 1948 1995/96 1948 1994/95
36 Stal Stalowa Wola 4 20 24 1973/74 present 1987/88 1994/95
37 Arkonia Szczecin 4 16 20 1949 1982/83 1951 1964
38 Jagiellonia Bialystok4 13 17 1975/76 1995/96 1987/88 1992/93
39 Rakow Czestochowa 3 16 19 1950 present 1994/95 present
40 Siarka Tarnobrzeg 3 10 13 1974/75 present 1992/93 1995/96
x41 GKS Tychy 3 9 12 1973/74 1993/94 1974/75 1976/77
42 Stomil Olsztyn 3 6 9 1973/74 present 1994/95 present
43 Unia Raciborz 2 12 14 1958 1970/71 1963/64 1964/65
'' Wawel Krakow 2 12 14 1951 present 1952 1953
45 Igloopol Debica 2 8 10 1983/84 1992/93 1990/91 1991/92
46 GKS Belchatow 2 6 8 1987/88 present 1995/96 present
x47 Sokol Pniewy 2 1 3 1992/93 1992/93 1993/94 1994/95
'' Amica Wronki 2 1 3 1994/95 present 1995/96 present
*49 Sokol Tychy 2 0 2 1995/96 present 1995/96 present
50 Radomiak Radom 1 18 19 1948 1994/95 1984/85 1984/85
51 Odra Wodzislaw 1 14 15 1977/78 present 1996/97 present
52 Wisla/Petrochemia 1 9 10 1980/81 present 1994/95 1994/95
53 Tarnovia Tarnow 1 7 8 1948 1955 1948 1948
54 GKS Jastrzebie 1 6 7 1973/74 1989/90 1988/89 1988/89
*55 Olimpia/Lechia Gdansk1 1 2 1995/96 present 1995/96 1995/96
56 Piast Gliwice 0 28 28 1957 1988/89
57 Avia Swidnik 0 18 18 1973/74 present
'' Stilon Gorzow 0 18 18 1978/79 present
59 Blekitni Kielce 0 17 17 1949 1994/95
'' Resovia Rzeszow 0 17 17 1978/79 1993/94
61 Gornik Knurow 0 16 16 1951 1988/89
62 Star Starachowice 0 12 12 1951 1980/81
'' Start Lodz 0 12 12 1962/63 1985/86
'' Urania Ruda Slaska 0 12 12 1965/66 1987/88
'' Moto Jelcz Olawa 0 12 12 1974/75 1991/92
66 Lublinianka Lublin 0 11 11 1949 1995/96
'' Naprzod Lipiny 0 11 11 1949 1962
'' Legia/Karpaty Krosno 0 11 11 1958 1994/95
'' Wlokniarz Pabianice 0 11 11 1967/68 1993/94
'' Wisloka Debica 0 11 11 1972/73 1994/95
'' Stal Stocznia Szczecin0 11 11 1974/75 1989/90
72 Bron Radom 0 10 10 1957 1988/89
'' Unia Tarnow 0 10 10 1959 present
'' Stoczniowiec Gdansk 0 10 10 1973/74 1987/88
'' Sleza Wroclaw 0 10 10 1984/85 1995/96
76 Polonia Gdansk 0 9 9 1952 1995/96
'' Korona Kielce 0 9 9 1975/76 1992/93
78 Ursus Warszawa 0 8 8 1973/74 1985/86
'' Gwardia Koszalin 0 8 8 1974/75 1993/94
'' Olimpia Elblag 0 8 8 1976/77 1991/92
'' Chemik Police 0 8 8 1977/78 present
'' Chrobry Glogow 0 8 8 1984/85 present
'' Miedz Legnica 0 8 8 1989/90 present
84 Pomorzanin Torun 0 7 7 1948 1959
'' BKS Bielsko 0 7 7 1973/74 1982/83
'' Hutnik Warszawa 0 7 7 1983/84 1995/96
87 Victoria Jaworzno 0 6 6 1964/65 1984/85
'' AKS Niwka 0 6 6 1971/72 1984/85
'' Naprzod Rydultowy 0 6 6 1991/92 present
90 Bzura Chodakow 0 5 5 1949 1957
'' Wlokniarz Chelmek 0 5 5 1949 1957
'' Calisia Kalisz 0 5 5 1957 1961
'' Piast Nowa Ruda 0 5 5 1958 1988/89
'' Malapanew Ozimek 0 5 5 1975/76 1979/80
'' Hetman Zamosc 0 5 5 1992/93 present
96 Polonia Przemysl 0 4 4 1949 1952
'' Gryf Slupsk 0 4 4 1951 1982/83
'' Marymont Warszawa 0 4 4 1955 1958
'' Sparta Zabrze 0 4 4 1973/74 1976/77
'' Gornik Konin 0 4 4 1992/93 present
'' Okocimski Brzesko 0 4 4 1993/94 present
102 Skra Czestochowa 0 3 3 1948 1950
''' Ostrovia 0 3 3 1949 1990/91
''' Kolejarz Bydgoszcz 0 3 3 1950 1952
''' Spojnia Warszawa 0 3 3 1951 1953
''' Polonia Leszno 0 3 3 1952 1955
''' Gornik Wojkowice 0 3 3 1968/69 1974/75
''' Concordia Piotrkow 0 3 3 1978/79 1980/81
''' Chemik Bydgoszcz 0 3 3 1979/80 1992/93
''' Boruta Zgierz 0 3 3 1988/89 1992/93
''' Gornik Pszow 0 3 3 1988/89 1992/93
''' Lechia Dzierzoniow 0 3 3 1992/93 1994/95
''' Krisbut Myszkow 0 3 3 1994/95 present
''' Pomezania Malbork 0 3 3 1994/95 present
115 PTC Pabianice 0 2 2 1948 1949
''' Polonia Swidnica 0 2 2 1949 1950
''' Baildon Katowice 0 2 2 1949 1950
''' Kolejarz Olsztyn 0 2 2 1951 1952
''' Stal Wroclaw 0 2 2 1951 1952
''' Gwardia Bialystok 0 2 2 1951 1952
''' Kolejarz Gdansk 0 2 2 1951 1952
''' Lotnik Warszawa 0 2 2 1952 1953
''' Zastal Zielona Gora 0 2 2 1952 1973/74
''' Gwardia Lublin 0 2 2 1952 1953
''' Sparta Luban 0 2 2 1956 1957
''' Slavia Ruda Slaska 0 2 2 1962 1962/63
''' Warmia Olsztyn 0 2 2 1964/65 1966/67
''' Lotnik Wroclaw 0 2 2 1966/67 1967/68
''' Metal Kluczbork 0 2 2 1973/74 1974/75
''' Gwardia Szczytno 0 2 2 1981/82 1987/88
''' Celuloza Kostrzyn 0 2 2 1982/83 1983/84
''' Dozamet Nowa Sol 0 2 2 1985/86 1986/87
''' Sandecja Nowy Sacz 0 2 2 1986/87 1991/92
''' Gornik Leczna 0 2 2 1988/89 present
''' Elana Torun 0 2 2 1993/94 present
''' RKS Radomsko 0 2 2 1995/96 present
''' Jeziorak Ilawa 0 2 2 1995/96 present
''' KSZO Ostrowiec 0 2 2 1995/96 present
''' Varta Namyslow 0 2 2 1995/96 present
''' Lechia Zielona Gora 0 2 2 1995/96 present
''' Swit Nowy Dwor Maz. 0 2 2 1995/96 present
''' Ruch Radzionkow 0 2 2 1952 present
*143 KP Walbrzych 0 1 1 1996/97 present
''' Pafawag 0 1 1 1949 1949
''' Stal Dabrowa Gorn. 0 1 1 1951 1951
''' Spojnia Tomaszow 0 1 1 1952 1952
''' Wlokniarz Krosno 0 1 1 1952 1952
''' Walter Rzeszow 0 1 1 1959 1959
''' Unia Gorzow 0 1 1 1960 1960
''' Wawel Wirek 0 1 1 1960 1960
''' Dab Katowice 0 1 1 1962/63 1962/63
''' Mikulczyce 0 1 1 1972/73 1972/73
''' Wlokniarz Bialystok 0 1 1 1973/74 1973/74
''' Dab Debno 0 1 1 1975/76 1975/76
''' BKS Bydgoszcz 0 1 1 1977/78 1977/78
''' Goplania Inowroclaw 0 1 1 1978/79 1978/79
''' Odra Wroclaw 0 1 1 1979/80 1979/80
''' Polonez Warszawa 0 1 1 1979/80 1979/80
''' Krysztal Stronie Sl. 0 1 1 1980/81 1980/81
''' Blekitni Stargard 0 1 1 1981/82 1981/82
''' Bug Wyszkow 0 1 1 1993/94 1993/94
''' Pogon Olesnica 0 1 1 1994/95 1994/95
''' FC Piaseczno 0 1 1 1994/95 1994/95
''' Dolcan Zabki 0 1 1 1996/97 present
''' Dyskobolia Grodzisk 0 1 1 1996/97 present
(166)Ceramika Opoczno 0 1 1 1996/97 present
* Clubs created as a result of certain merges which were performed
in 1990s
x Clubs deleted as a result of such merges or due to bancrupcy.
(7) Zaglebie Sosnowiec bankrupt in 1994
(17) Lechia Gdansk merged with (24) Olimpia Poznan in 1995 to create
(55) Olimpia/Lechia Gdansk
(32) Gornik Walbrzych & (33) Zaglebie Walbrzych merged in 1994 to create
(142) KP Walbrzych
(41) GKS Tychy & (47) Sokol Pniewy merged in 1995 to create
(49) Sokol Tychy
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Author: Piotr Dabrowski
Last updated: 1 Aug 1996
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