Christos Patsatzoglou
Footballer known for AEL Larissa
Played as a midfielder and defender during a professional football career. Competed in the Greek Super League and made contributions to AEL Larissa and Panetolikos. Recorded appearances in the Greek national leagues, demonstrating versatility and skill in various positions on the pitch.
Played for AEL Larissa
Competed in Greek Super League
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