Kostas Kaiafas
Cypriot footballer and manager
Played as a forward for multiple clubs, with significant time at Anorthosis Famagusta and APEP Pitsilia. Transitioned to management after retirement, serving various teams within Cyprus. Represented the national team of Cyprus in international competitions, contributing to the development of football in the region. His managerial career included positions in lower division clubs, focusing on youth development and team strategies.
Played for Anorthosis Famagusta
Managed AEP Paphos
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