Ioannis Topalidis

Footballer and manager with AEK Athens

Ioannis Topalidis - Footballer and manager with AEK Athens
Born

November 24th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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A footballer and manager, played primarily as a defender. Played for AEK Athens in the Greek Super League. Transitioned to a managerial role after retirement from professional play, leading various teams in the Greek football league.

Played for AEK Athens from 1980 to 1986

Managed several Greek football clubs

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