Mimis Domazos

Greek footballer and Panathinaikos captain

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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