Mimis Papaioannou
Footballer and manager with AEK Athens
Born
November 25th, 1942
82 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Born in 1942, a career in football began in the 1960s, playing primarily for AEK Athens. Achieved recognition as a forward, contributing significantly to the team's successes during the 1960s and 1970s. Post-playing career involved coaching and management roles, including a tenure as a manager for AEK Athens. Competed on the international stage, earning caps for the Greek national team. Remembered for his scoring ability and tactical intelligence on the pitch.
Won multiple Greek championships with AEK Athens
Managed AEK Athens in various seasons
Played for the Greek national team
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