Sotiris Balafas
Greek footballer, AEK Athens player
Born
August 19th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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A professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Initiated career with AEK Athens, contributing to the team during pivotal matches. Played in various Greek leagues and made significant appearances in European competitions, demonstrating strong defensive skills and tactical awareness. Had experience with several clubs in Greece, enhancing the competitive nature of the leagues.
Played for AEK Athens
Competed in UEFA Champions League
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