Georgios Amanatidis
Footballer and manager with notable teams
Footballer and manager with notable teams
Born in Greece, a former professional footballer and manager played as a forward. Started the professional career at AEK Athens and later played for clubs such as Aris Thessaloniki and Panionios. Transitioned to coaching and managed teams in Greece, showcasing a commitment to developing players and team strategies. Served as head coach of several Greek clubs, emphasizing tactical awareness and player development during managerial stints. Retired from professional football in the early 2000s and shifted focus to coaching. Has maintained involvement in football through various roles in management and development.
Played for AEK Athens and Aris Thessaloniki
Managed several Greek football clubs
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