Former BVB Pro Piszczek Becomes Head Coach in Poland's 2nd League - Łukasz Piszczek takes first head coach role at Poland’s GKS Tychy
Former Borussia Dortmund defender Łukasz Piszczek has been named head coach of GKS Tychy in Poland's second division. Piszczek, who won multiple titles during his playing days, takes on his first professional coaching role in his home country.
Piszczek's coaching career began at his boyhood club, LKS Goczałkowice-Zdrój, after retiring from playing there. He then moved to Borussia Dortmund, serving as an assistant coach under Nuri Şahin. Most recently, Piszczek was a co-trainer at Dortmund in 2024, though specific details about the squad he worked with are unclear.
The 37-year-old Polish right-back enjoyed a successful playing career. He won two Bundesliga titles, three DFB-Pokal trophies, and three German Supercups during his time at Dortmund. Piszczek made over 300 appearances for the club, becoming a fan favourite.
Piszczek's appointment at GKS Tychy marks an exciting new chapter in his career. With his wealth of experience as both a player and a coach, fans and club officials alike will be eager to see how he fares in his new role.
