Panagiotis Kone

Greek professional footballer

Panagiotis Kone - Greek professional footballer
Born

July 26th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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A professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Began career at PAOK FC and later played for clubs including AEK Athens and Bologna FC in Serie A. Represented the Greek national team in international competitions. Contributed to the squad during UEFA Euro 2012.

Played for Bologna FC in Serie A

Participated in UEFA Euro 2012

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