Polish footballer
Piotr Kołc (born 15 July 1987) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently the manager of III liga club Lechia Tomaszów Mazowiecki.
Playing career
He began his career at Polonia Gdańsk on 2006, he then moved on a free transfer to Cartusia Kartuzy on 1 July 2006.
In 2008 he moved to Pogoń Szczecin on another free transfer, but after suffering a serious injury, Kołc was unable to find a starting place in the team and was released on 10 November 2009.[1]
On 1 February 2010 he moved to Jeziorak Ilawa, but he left the club in July after his contract expired.
On 1 January 2011, Kołc joined Gryf Wejherowo.[2] He stayed at Gryf for eight years before joining Sokół Ostróda in 2019 on a free transfer.[3]
He retired in 2020 after playing one season for Sokół.[4]
Coaching career
After signing for Sokół, in 2019 he held the position of player-manager.[5]
On 3 August 2020, he was appointed Krzysztof Brede's assistant manager at Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biala. He left Podbeskidzie on 23 December a week after Brede was sacked.[6]
On 19 January 2021, he became the manager of Zawisza Bydgoszcz.[7] In his first season in charge, Kołc got Zawisza promoted to the III liga, winning the 2020–21 IV liga IV liga Kuyavia-Pomerania group.[8] On 15 June 2022, under Kołc's management, Zawisza won the Kuyavia-Pomerania Polish regional cup,[9] and repeated the same feat in the following campaign.[10] On 2 May 2024, Zawisza announced Kołc would leave the club at the end of June, upon the expiration of his contract.[10]
On 27 June 2024, Kołc joined the management staff of II liga club Olimpia Grudziądz as an assistant under newly appointed manager Grzegorz Niciński.[11]
On 18 September 2024, Kołc left Olimpia to take charge of III liga club Lechia Tomaszów Mazowiecki.[12]
Honours
Player
Gryf Wejherowo
Manager
Sokół Ostróda
Zawisza Bydgoszcz
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