Lech win cup

22nd May 2009

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Lech Poznan manager Franciszek Smuda broke his cup hoodoo on Tuesday night after seeing his charges triumph 1-0 over Ruch Chorzow in the Remes Polish Cup Final.

Lech Poznan manager Franciszek Smuda broke his cup hoodoo on Tuesday night after seeing his charges triumph 1-0 over Ruch Chorzow in the Remes Polish Cup Final. ‘I'm delighted that we've won this cup, partially for personal reasons,’ said Smuda, ‘now nobody can say I've never won the Polish Cup’. Lech, who also remain in the hunt for the Polish title, saw first half chances thwarted by a stubborn Chorzow side, and were forced to wait till the 51st minute before Slawomir Peszko opened the scoring. The result guarantees UEFA Cup ...

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