Roman Kosecki

Personal information
Roman Kosecki
Roman Kosecki
Date of birth	February 15, 1966 (1966-02-15) (age 42)
Place of birth	Piaseczno, Poland
Height	1.72m (5ft 8in)
Playing position	Forward
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1982–1983 1983–1986 1986–1988 1988–1990 1990–1992 1992–1993 1993–1995 1995–1996 1996–1997 1997–1998 1998–1999	RKS Mirków RKS Ursus Gwardia Warszawa Legia Warszawa Galatasaray SK Osasuna Atlético Madrid FC Nantes Montpellier Legia Warszawa Chicago Fire	41 (12) 38 (19) 34 (8) 59 (14) 27 (2) 19 (2) 10 (0) 50 (12)
National team²
1988–1995	Poland	69 (19)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 24, 2007. ² National team caps and goals correct as of November 17, 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Roman Kosecki (born February 28, 1966 in Piaseczno) is a former Polish soccer striker.

In his club career, Kosecki played for RKS URSUS, Gwardia Warsaw, Legia Warsaw, Galatasaray, CA Osasuna, Atlético Madrid, Nantes, Montpellier, and the Chicago Fire. He came to Major League Soccer in the Fire's inaugural season in 1998, joining fellow Polish internationals Peter Nowak and Jerzy Podbrozny. Kosecki proceeded to score the first goal in Fire's history in a 2-0 win over the Miami Fusion. He then helped the club to the MLS Cup and U.S. Open Cup double. Kosecki played two seasons in MLS, scoring 12 goals and 19 assists in league play, before retiring as a player.