Dimitris Salpingidis
Greek footballer and international player
Born
August 18th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Played as a forward, primarily associated with PAOK FC and the Greece national team. Made significant contributions during a career that spanned over a decade in professional football. Participated in UEFA Euro 2012, where Greece reached the quarter-finals. Displayed consistent performances throughout his career, earning recognition for his skills on the field.
Played for PAOK FC from 2007 to 2015
Represented Greece in UEFA Euro 2012
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