 This led Skowroński to join newly created Lechia Gdańsk in 1946.Skowroński was an important player in Lechia's early history, helping the team to win their district league twice, one of them winning promotion to the I liga (modern day Ekstraklasa) and being part of the first Lechia team to play in Poland's top division in 1949.In his first season of top flight football he played 15 games scoring 4 goals.