Constantinos Makrides
Cypriot footballer and midfielder
Cypriot footballer and midfielder
A Cypriot footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Career began in the early 2000s, with significant contributions to various clubs in Cyprus and abroad. Notably represented Apollon Limassol and had a stint with the Cyprus national team. Competed in major European competitions, providing key plays and assists during matches. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play.
Represented the Cyprus national team
Played for Apollon Limassol
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