Giourkas Seitaridis

Greek footballer and UEFA Euro 2004 champion

Giourkas Seitaridis - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 4th, 1981
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A Greek footballer played as a right back, starting professional career in 1997. Played for clubs including Panathinaikos and FC Porto. In 2004, contributed to Greece's victory in the UEFA Euro, earning the championship title. Later played for clubs in Spain and the Netherlands, making significant contributions in various leagues. Retired in 2010 after a commendable career.

Winning UEFA Euro 2004 with Greece

Playing for FC Porto

Competing in La Liga with Deportivo de La Coruña

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