Anestis Argyriou
Greek footballer
A footballer specialized in the position of defender. Played for several clubs, including FC Asteras Tripolis and Anagennisi Karditsa. Competed in the Super League Greece and contributed to team dynamics with solid defensive skills. Had a professional career spanning multiple years with opportunities to showcase abilities at various levels.
Played for FC Asteras Tripolis
Competed in Super League Greece
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Lithuanian basketball player
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January 4th, 1998 27 years ago
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Born
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