Constantinos Charalambidis
Cypriot footballer and national team player
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Cyprus
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A professional footballer from Cyprus, he primarily played as a midfielder. His career included significant time with Anorthosis Famagusta, helping the team secure multiple domestic titles. He represented the Cyprus national team, earning over 50 caps and participating in various international competitions.
Played for Anorthosis Famagusta
Represented Cyprus in over 50 international matches
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