Sotiris Kaiafas
Cypriot footballer and international player
Born
December 17th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Cyprus
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A Cypriot footballer played as a forward. Joined Anorthosis Famagusta and contributed significantly to the team's successes during the 1970s. Played for the national team of Cyprus, earning multiple caps and scoring key goals in international matches. Retired from professional football after a notable career in domestic leagues, leaving a lasting legacy in Cypriot football.
Played for Anorthosis Famagusta
Represented Cyprus in international matches
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