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My Take
I have a soft spot for defenders who become managers, and Mariusz Jop fits the mold perfectly. A towering 188 cm centre-back who logged the unglamorous miles for Polish football, he now steers Wisła Kraków in the Ekstraklasa. Players who once absorbed the physical punishment tend to speak to their squads with a credibility that polished tacticians cannot fake. His roots in the industrial town of Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski only deepen that impression of a self-made grinder. He is the kind of quiet architect who builds a club's backbone rather than chasing headlines, and that earns my respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Mariusz Jop
- Name (Japanese)
- マリウシュ・ヨプ
- Reading
- まりうしゅ・よぷ
- Born
- August 3, 1978 (age 47)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Horse
- Origin
- Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland
- Height
- 188 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Mariusz Jop born?
Born August 3, 1978 (age 47).
Where is Mariusz Jop from?
Mariusz Jop is from Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland.
What does Mariusz Jop do?
Mariusz Jop works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Mariusz Jop?
Mariusz Jop is 188 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.