Anastasios Kyriakos

Greek footballer and Olympiacos player

Anastasios Kyriakos - Greek footballer and Olympiacos player
Born

August 14th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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Born in 1978, a Greek footballer specialized in defense. Played professionally in the Greek Super League, primarily for Olympiacos. Contributed to the team's success in domestic league competitions and participated in European tournaments. Represented Greece at various levels, showcasing skills in significant international matches.

Won multiple Greek Super League titles with Olympiacos

Competed in UEFA Champions League matches

Represented Greece in international competitions

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