Anestis Argyriou

Greek footballer

Anestis Argyriou - Greek footballer
Born

January 4th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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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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