Georgios Tzavellas
Greek footballer and national team player
Born
November 26th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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A professional footballer specialized in defensive roles, played primarily as a left-back. Started career at AEK Athens, eventually transferring to clubs such as PAOK and Alanyaspor. Represented the Greek national team, showcasing skills in international competitions including the UEFA European Championship.
Played for AEK Athens in Super League Greece
Competed in UEFA European Championship
Played for PAOK and Alanyaspor
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