Ioannis Maniatis

Greek footballer with Olympiakos success

Ioannis Maniatis - Greek footballer with Olympiakos success
Born

October 12th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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A professional footballer played predominantly as a midfielder. Developed a career at Olympiakos, contributing to the team's successes in the Greek Super League and domestic cup competitions. Made significant appearances for the Greek national team, participating in major international tournaments. Transitioned between various clubs during a career spanning over a decade, showcasing proficiency in both defensive and offensive roles on the pitch.

Won multiple Greek Super League titles with Olympiakos

Represented Greece in UEFA Euro 2012 and 2014 FIFA World Cup

Contributed to Olympiakos winning the Greek Cup

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