Poland assistant coach, Jacek Magiera is dead

News Poland assistant coach, Jacek Magiera is dead Published on April 11, 2026 By Don Silas googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Poland assistant national team coach, Jacek Magiera, has passed away at age 49. The former Poland U20 manager died on Friday, sparking an outpouring of grief both at home and across Europe. Among those mourning him is Aston Villa defender Matty Cash. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); Magiera had served as the senior national team’s assistant coach since July 2025. His sudden death came Friday morning after he reportedly collapsed while out for a run. Cash, who has earned 24 caps for Poland, shared a heartfelt tribute social media: “Jacek, you were such an amazing guy, always with a smile. You will be missed dearly. RIP Legend.” Don't Miss NPFL sanctions Nasarawa United for security breach You may like Super Eagles to face Poland, Portugal in June warm-up games World Cup 2026: DR Congo, others qualify as Italy, Poland miss out El-Rufai accuses NSA Ribadu of acquiring ‘dangerous toxic chemicals’ from Poland NATO launches ​’Eastern Sentry​’ ​after Russian drone incursion into Poland NATO to reinforce defense after Russian drones’ incursion into Poland Poland coach Probierz resigns following fight with Lewandowski

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