Alketas Panagoulias
Football manager and player
Football manager and player
Played as a footballer primarily in Greece and moved on to a managerial career leading various clubs and national teams. Managed the Greek national team during the 1974 FIFA World Cup. Additionally, had a successful spell managing at club level, including a notable period with the team PAOK.
Managed the Greek national team in 1974 FIFA World Cup
Coached teams in Greece, including PAOK
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