Fotios Papoulis
Greek footballer with AEK Athens accolades
Born
January 22nd, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Born in 1985, a professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Started career in youth teams and rose through the ranks to join AEK Athens. Contributed significantly to team competitions, displaying skill and dedication on the field.
Played for AEK Athens
Entered the pitch in crucial matches
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