Alexandros Tzorvas

Greek football goalkeeper

Alexandros Tzorvas - Greek football goalkeeper
Born

August 12th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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Tzorvas played as a goalkeeper, primarily for Panathinaikos and the Greek national team. He gained recognition for his performances in domestic leagues and international competitions. Tzorvas helped Panathinaikos secure the Superleague Greece title and represented Greece in UEFA Euro 2012. After his tenure at Panathinaikos, he played for various clubs, including a spell in the lower leagues. His career showcases his skills and contributions to the teams he represented.

Played for Panathinaikos

Represented Greece in UEFA Euro 2012

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