PKO BP Ekstraklasa
Poland
League level:
First Tier
Reigning champion:
Jagiellonia Bialystok
Record-holding champions:
Legia Warszawa 15 time(s)
UEFA coefficient:
21. Pos. 25.375 Points
- Number of teams: 18 teams
- Players: 554
- Foreigners: 215 Players 38.8%
- ø-Market value: €486k
- ø-Age: 25.8
Managerial changes during the season
Manager changes
| Club | Coach | Rank | Leaving date | Days in charge | Successor | Rank | ||||||
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| Change(s) in coach at the end of the season | ||||||||||||
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| - | Jun 30, 1997 | 112 |
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| - | Jun 30, 1997 | 45 |
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| - | Jun 30, 1997 | 13 |
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| Change(s) in coach during the season | ||||||||||||
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| - | Jun 17, 1997 | 215 |
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| - | May 16, 1997 | 135 |
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| - | May 15, 1997 | 318 |
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| - | Apr 25, 1997 | 143 |
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| - | Apr 23, 1997 | 843 |
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| - | Apr 10, 1997 | 283 |
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| - | Mar 24, 1997 | 82 |
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| - | Mar 11, 1997 | 253 |
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| - | Mar 9, 1997 | 301 |
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| - | Dec 31, 1996 | 248 |
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| - | Dec 31, 1996 | 94 |
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| - | Dec 31, 1996 | 110 |
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| - | Dec 2, 1996 | 103 |
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| - | Nov 13, 1996 | 195 |
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| - | Oct 28, 1996 | 135 |
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| - | Oct 18, 1996 | 109 |
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| - | Sep 27, 1996 | 88 |
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| - | Sep 23, 1996 | 507 |
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| - | Sep 11, 1996 | 31 |
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| - | Aug 20, 1996 | 7 |
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| - | Aug 13, 1996 | 43 |
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| - | Aug 11, 1996 | 284 |
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| - | Aug 10, 1996 | 129 |
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Table I Liga
| # | Club | +/- | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Widzew Lodz
| 34 | 53 | 81 |
| 2 |  |
Legia Warszawa | 34 | 39 | 77 |
| 3 |  |
GKS Katowice | 34 | 7 | 53 |
| 4 |  |
Odra Wodzislaw | 34 | 5 | 53 |
| 5 |  |
Amica Wronki | 34 | 1 | 52 |
| 6 |  |
LKS Lodz | 34 | 10 | 49 |
| 7 |  |
Zaglebie Lubin | 34 | 6 | 49 |
| 8 |  |
Pol. Warsaw | 34 | -2 | 49 |
| 9 |  |
Stomil Olsztyn | 34 | -1 | 44 |
| 10 |  |
Raków | 34 | -4 | 44 |
| 11 |  |
Lech Poznan | 34 | 0 | 44 |
| 12 |  |
Wisla Kraków | 34 | -9 | 42 |
| 13 |  |
Górnik Zabrze | 34 | -5 | 41 |
| 14 |  |
Ruch Chorzow
| 34 | 0 | 40 |
| 15 |  |
GKS Belchatow | 34 | -7 | 40 |
| 16 |  |
Hutnik Krakow | 34 | -12 | 35 |
| 17 |  |
Slask Wroclaw | 34 | -32 | 24 |
| 18 |  |
Sokol Tychy | 34 | -49 | 21 |