Stelios Malezas
Greek footballer with notable club career
Greek footballer with notable club career
A footballer played as a defender primarily in the Greek Super League. Malezas started his professional career at PAOK Thessaloniki, where he developed into a key player over several seasons. Later, he joined teams such as Skoda Xanthi and other clubs in the Greek leagues. Throughout his career, he demonstrated strong defensive skills and contributed to his teams' overall performances in domestic competitions.
Played for PAOK Thessaloniki in the Greek Super League
Competed in domestic cups and league matches
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