Savvas Gentsoglou

Greek footballer and midfielder

Savvas Gentsoglou - Greek footballer and midfielder
Born

September 19th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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Professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Started career at AEK Athens and later played for various clubs including AEL Kalloni and Panionios. Known for contributions in the Greek Super League, showcasing consistent performances. Participated in youth international competitions representing Greece.

Played for AEK Athens FC

Competed in the Greek Super League

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