Giannis Goumas
Footballer and coach, played for AEK Athens
Born
May 24th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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A Greek footballer and coach played predominantly as a defender. Career began at AEK Athens, where tenure included significant contributions to the team's successes. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, focusing on developing young talent and tactical strategies within the sport. Served as a part of various clubs in Greece, offering expertise and leadership in football training.
Played for AEK Athens from 1993 to 2003
Coached various youth teams in Greece
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