Fragiskos Alvertis
Basketball player and coach for Panathinaikos
Born
June 11th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Played professional basketball primarily for Panathinaikos, achieving significant success including multiple Greek League and EuroLeague championships. Transitioned into coaching and management roles after retirement, contributing to the development of basketball in Greece. Served as a key figure in Panathinaikos, both on and off the court, significantly influencing the club's strategies and player development.
Won 5 Greek League championships with Panathinaikos
Claimed 1 EuroLeague title in 1996
Coached Panathinaikos to domestic success
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