Casimir Nowotarski

Casimir Nowotarski
Personal information
Date of birth	26 November 1932
Place of birth	Wittelsheim, France
Date of death	16 October 2024 (aged 91)
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1951–1953	ASCA Wittelsheim [fr]
1953–1954	Le Havre
1954–1956	Bordeaux
1956–1960	Lille
1960–1961	Strasbourg
1961–1963	Racing Besançon
Managerial career
1969–1971	US Évian-les-Bains
1971–1973	Strasbourg
1974–1986	Gueugnon
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Casimir Nowotarski (26 November 1932 – 16 October 2024) was a French footballer who played as a forward and was also a manager.^[1]

Career

Born in Wittelsheim on 26 November 1932, Nowotarski notably played for Le Havre, Bordeaux, Lille, Strasbourg, and Racing Besançon. Following his playing career, he became head coach of US Évian-les-Bains before moving to his former club Strasbourg, which had just been relegated to Division 2. He managed to return the club to Division 1 the following year, but was replaced in 1973 by Robert Domergue. He took over Gueugnon in 1974, which had just been relegated to Division 3. He moved the club up to Division 2 in 1977 and won the league title in 1979.^[2]

Death

Nowotarski died on 16 October 2024, at the age of 91.^[3]

References

^ "Entraîneur emblématique du FC Gueugnon, Casimir Nowotarski est décédé". Le Journal de Saône-et-Loire (in French). 16 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
^ "Casimir Nowotarski". worldfootball.net.
^ "Ancien entraîneur d'Evian, Casimir Nowotarski est décédé". Le Dauphiné libéré (in French). 21 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.

[1] "Entraîneur emblématique du FC Gueugnon, Casimir Nowotarski est décédé". Le Journal de Saône-et-Loire (in French). 16 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.

[2] "Casimir Nowotarski". worldfootball.net.

[3] "Ancien entraîneur d'Evian, Casimir Nowotarski est décédé". Le Dauphiné libéré (in French). 21 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.

[1]

[2]

[3]