Andreas Samaris
Greek footballer, Benfica midfielder
Born
June 13th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Born in Greece, a professional footballer played as a midfielder. Started his career at AEK Athens, where he debuted in 2008. Transferred to Levadiakos before joining Olympiacos in 2011, where he won multiple Super League titles. Joined the Portuguese club Benfica in 2015, contributing to their success in domestic and international competitions. Represented the Greek national team, participating in major tournaments including UEFA Euro 2016. Retired from professional football in the late 2020s.
Won Greek Super League titles with Olympiacos
Played for Benfica, achieving domestic success
Represented Greece in UEFA Euro 2016
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