Giorgos Gasparis

Basketball player and coach

Giorgos Gasparis - Basketball player and coach
Born

January 31st, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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Born in Greece, a career in basketball began in the 1980s. Played for teams including PAOK Thessaloniki and AEK Athens, achieving significant success in domestic competitions. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, leading various teams in the Greek leagues. Contributed to the development of younger players in the sport.

Played for PAOK Thessaloniki

Coached in the Greek basketball leagues

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