Avraam Papadopoulos

Greek footballer and defender, Olympiacos

Avraam Papadopoulos - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 3rd, 1984
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Born in 1984, a career in professional football commenced in Greece. Played primarily as a defender, contributing to numerous successes at club level. Competed in various leagues, including the Greek Super League and the Cypriot First Division. Achievements included multiple league titles and participation in UEFA competitions, showcasing skills and resilience on the field. Notable tenure with Olympiacos solidified a reputation in Greek football, culminating in championship wins during several seasons.

Played for Olympiacos

Won Greek Super League titles

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