Georgios Fotakis
Greek footballer and midfielder
Born
October 29th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Born in 1981, significant contributions were made in professional football as a midfielder. Included in teams such as Iraklis and Skoda Xanthi, contributions to the Greek Super League were notable. Played an essential role in team strategies and performance, showcasing skills on the field during competitive matches. Participation in numerous league seasons marked a career characterized by dedicated athleticism.
Played for Iraklis in Greek Super League
Competed with Skoda Xanthi in Greek football
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