Stelios Skevofilakas
Footballer, notable player for PAOK
Born
1940
86 years ago
Died
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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A Greek footballer played as a midfielder primarily for PAOK FC. His career spanned several years, showcasing talent in both domestic leagues and international competitions. Contributed significantly to PAOK's success during various seasons, earning recognition for skills on the field. Transitioned into coaching following retirement, sharing knowledge and experience with younger players. Passed away in 2009, leaving a legacy in Greek football.
Played for PAOK FC
Participated in Greek Super League
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