Andreas Stamatiadis
Footballer and coach, Olympiakos
Born
August 16th, 1935
89 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Born in 1935, a Greek footballer and coach. Played as a midfielder primarily for Olympiakos, contributing significantly to the team's success in domestic competitions. Transitioned to a coaching role, where he guided various clubs and influenced the development of young players in Greece. Served in important coaching positions, impacting the football landscape in the region.
Played for Olympiakos
Coached several clubs in Greece
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