Stratos Apostolakis
Footballer and coach with coaching success
Born
May 17th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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A former footballer and coach, played primarily as a defender. Most noted for contributions to AEK Athens and the Greek national team. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, taking charge of various teams in the Greek football league system. Recognized for developing young talent and implementing tactical strategies in management roles.
Played for AEK Athens
Coached several teams in Greece
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