Leonidas Kampantais

Greek footballer and international player

Leonidas Kampantais - Greek footballer and international player
Born

March 8th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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Born in Greece, a professional footballer played as a midfielder. Kampantais began his career at a local club before moving to participate in higher leagues. Significant contributions were made to various clubs in the Greek football league. Represented the national team in multiple international matches, contributing to the team's efforts during European Championship qualifiers.

Played for AEK Athens

Competed in the Greek Super League

Represented Greece in international fixtures

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