Takis Ikonomopoulos
Greek footballer and coach
Born
October 19th, 1943
81 years ago
Died
2025
0 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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A prominent figure in Greek football, played primarily as a midfielder. Started professional career with Aris Thessaloniki in the 1960s, showcasing talent in the Greek Super League. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of players and tactics in several clubs. Served as a coach at various levels, helping to build stronger teams in the league.
Played for Aris Thessaloniki
Coached multiple Greek football clubs
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