Marek Ostrowski (22 November 1959 – 6 March 2017) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender. He represented Poland at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

Club career He is one of the most notable players of Pogoń Szczecin during his time at the club, as he played 222 games, scoring 30 goals.Odeszła jedna z legend, zmarł Marek Ostrowski – Pogoń SportNet

International career Ostrowski made his debut for Poland in a January 1981 friendly match against Japan and earned a total of 37 caps, scoring 1 goal.Appearances for Poland National Team – RSSSF His final international was an October 1987 friendly match against Czechoslovakia.Intl career stats – EUfootball

International goals Scores and results list Poland's goal tally first. # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref 1 19 May 1985 Spyridon Louis, Marousi, Greece 2–1 4–1 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification

Personal life and death He was hospitalized in January 2017 after a heart attack. He died in his sleep in March 2017, a few days after being discharged by the hospital.Waleczne serce nie wytrzymało. Nie żyje Marek Ostrowski – Przeglad Sportowy

Honours SV Stockerau Austrian Cup: 1990–91

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