Sotiris Ninis
Greek footballer and midfielder
Greek footballer and midfielder
Professionally played football as a midfielder, primarily for Panathinaikos, where performances earned recognition. Debuted with the senior team in 2007, displaying significant skill and vision on the field. Represented the Greek national team, making appearances in major tournaments including UEFA Euro 2012. After stints with several clubs, including a successful period at Atromitos, continued to influence the game in the Greek league.
Debuted with Panathinaikos in 2007
Represented Greece in UEFA Euro 2012
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