Mimis Domazos
Greek footballer and Panathinaikos captain
Born
January 22nd, 1942
83 years ago
Died
2025
0 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Played for Panathinaikos from 1957 to 1974, contributing to the team's success during a golden era. Achieved significant victories, including winning multiple Greek championships and the Greek Cup. Also represented the national team, participating in the 1966 FIFA World Cup and earning numerous caps throughout the 1960s and early 1970s.
Won multiple Greek championships with Panathinaikos
Played in the 1966 FIFA World Cup
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